Seminar Schedule:
Day 1: 15/12/ 2014; 9 am-6 pm
9-9.30 am | Inaugural Ceremony and Welcome Speech
Dr. M.C. Dileep Kumar (Vice-Chancellor, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit)
9.30-10. 15 am | Session-1: Creating New Dialogues
Speakers:
Anna Tryc-Bromley (Director of Polish Cultural Institute, New Delhi)
Re-imagining Cultural Dialogues in a Globalized World: Examples from Polish –Indian Relations.
Magda Fabianczyk (Artist & Curator)
Critical Juncture: Against the Current
10.15- 10.30 am Tea Break
10.30-12.30 pm | Session-2: Repositioning Forms of Narration
Chair: Sharmila Samant (Artist & Associate Professor, Department of Arts Design and Performing Arts, Shiv Nadar University)
Speakers:
Joanna Rajkowska (Artist & PhD Candidate, Goldsmiths, University of London)
The Shame of Articulating Disease in Contemporary British Public Space
Julita Wójcik (Artist)
Everyday I save the World for a Different Reason - The Rainbow
Łukasz Surowiec (Artist)
Prototypes of Social Relations
12.30-1.15 pm Lunch
1.15 -3.15 pm | Session-2: Connecting Radical Thinking
Chair: Dr. Neelima Jeychandran (Visual Anthropologist & Curator)
Speakers:
Dr. Ameet Parameswaran (Assistant Professor, School of Arts & Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Collaboration' and Spatial Imagination: Thoughts on the 'Region' with Special Attention to the Encounter(s) of Kerala with Polish Performance Practices
Bipin Balachandran (Faculty, History of Arts and Aesthetics, Sree Sankara University)
J. Swaminathan: Formative Years of an Indian Modernist
Dr. Rahul Dev (Independent Scholar)
Rethinking Socialism: Transgressions in Indian and Polish Art (Early 1970s to 1980s)
3.15-3.30 pm Tea Break
3.30-5.30 pm | Session-4: Working Across Spaces
Chair: Magda Fabianczyk (Curator & Art)
Speakers:
Zasha Colah (Curator)
Notes on Filidor
Cressida Kocienski (Artist, School of Architecture, The University of Sheffield)
Speaking Across Spaces
Alicja Rogalska (Artist & Curator)
Reality Works: Context, Collaboration, Emergence
5.30-5.45 pm | Vote of Thanks
6.00 pm | Cultural Program Organised by Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit
Day 2: 16/ 12/ 2014; 10 am-1 pm
Venue: Department of Painting
Artists and students led workshop followed by a discussion. The program is coordinated by T.G. Jyothilal (Assistant Professor Sculpture & Head of the Department Painting, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit)