N55 TALKS AND DISCUSSIONS AT CCA CCA presents SHOP a new project by the collaborative group N55 in association with the Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art (NIFCA) and Network North. SHOP enables persons to exchange things, without the use of money. For more information see www.n55/shop.html <www.n55/shop.html> .
We would like to invite you to a series of free talks discussions as part of N55's project at CCA, which will explore issues of art, politics, activism and ownership: N55 TALK LARS BANG LARSEN in conversation with N55 Saturday 5 October, 2pm CCA 2 Free Lars Bang Larsen is a critic and curator currently based in Glasgow and Copenhagen. He will give an introduction to N55's practice in the context of the Copenhagen arts scene and talk about their involvement with urban space and redevelopment in the city. N55 DISCUSSIONS about Art and Reality - Tuesday 8 October, 8pm about Specialisation - Thursday 10 October, 8pm about Ownership to Land - Sunday 13 October, 4pm about Ownership to Knowledge - Tuesday 15 October, 8pm about Profit - Thursday 17 October, 8pm CCA 3 Free, places are limited so please book in advance by calling CCA Box Office on 0141 352 4900 This series of discussion events aims to construct an open dialogue between artists and audiences, facilitated by presentations by the collaborative group N55 and guest speakers. Guest speakers include: international artists collective HENRY VIII's WIVES glasgow based artist CHRIS EVANS land activist and author ANDY WIGHTMAN london based artist MARK HOSKING plus more to be announced... The discussions will comprise part of N55's project at CCA and relate to the systems they are building in the spaces, in particular the notion of exchange in SHOP (www.n55/shop.html <www.n55/shop.html> ). Themes to be discussed will include the relationship between art, concentrations of power, urban space, economic systems, politics and human rights. For more information see www.n55.dk/yn55discussions.html <http://www.n55.dk/yn55discussions.html> or contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If one does not assign persons, their behaviour, things and concrete situations significance, there is no reason to be concerned with art. Art has significance for our daily existence, because persons, their behaviour, things and concrete situations have significance for our daily existence. (N55, Art and Reality) Rebecca Shatwell Education Programmer CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 3JD www.cca-glasgow.com <www.cca-glasgow.com> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 00 44 (0)141 332 7521 (reception) Tel: 00 44 (0)141 352 4912 (direct line) intY has scanned this email for all known viruses (www.inty.com) ------------------------------------------------- a m b i t : networking media arts in scotland post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] info: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and write "info ambit" in the message body -------------------------------------------------
