The video of the conference “Queer-feminist Ecocriticism in Live Art and Visual Cultures” is now out.
This one-day international conference, part of EcoFutures programme, brings together artists, theorists and activists to cover topics ranging from non-human ethics to ecosexuality. Invited guests include Gaia Giuliani, João Florencio and Silvia Federici. It took place on 13 April 2019.
Links to the videos:
Introduction to the Conference
SESSION 1
Non-Human Ethics and Xenopolitics (introduction)
Wangechi Mutu, The End of Eating Everything, 2013. 8mins (video screening)
Q&A Rita Natalio Gaia Giuliani
BREAK
Quimera Rosa, open lab & talk in the gallery as part of ‘Staring at the Sun’ exhibition
SESSION 2
Sexing the Planet: Performing Ecological Intimacies (introduction)
Beth Stephens & Annie Sprinkle, Ecosexual Wedding Project, 2008-2014. 10mins (video screening)
SESSION 3
Repair, Resist, Revitalize: New Synergies in the Anthropocene (introduction)
Helena Hunter
Adelita Husni-Bey, The Reading, 2017. 15mins (video screening)
KEYNOTE
This conference has been generously supported by the Doctoral College Initiative Fund at Queen Mary University, Arts Council England, the British Association for American Studies & the U.S. Embassy in London and the Tower Hamlets Event Fund.
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