Day 1: Friday, May 8, 2009
08:30 Registration and coffee
09:00 Introduction by Jeremy Welsh and Synne Bull
Photographic explorations:
09:30 Mark Curran, artist, Berlin/Dublin
09:45 Doris Frohnapfel, artist, Cologne
10:00 Ron Sluik, artist, Bergen/Amsterdam
10:15 Panel discussion – moderator: Jeremy Welsh
11:15 Coffee break
Keynote presentation:
11:30 Nigel Coates, architect/professor, RCA, London
12:15 Lunch at the Kunstnernes Hus Café
Urban soundscapes:
13:15 Justin Bennett, composer/artist, Den Haag
13:30 Brandon Labelle, artist/writer, Berlin
13:45 Robert Worby, composer/broadcaster, London
14:00 Panel discussion – moderator: Jeremy Welsh
15:00 Coffee break
Urban interventions:
15:15 Michelle Teran, artist, Berlin
15:30 Amanda Steggell, artist, Bergen
15:45 Vibeke Jensen, artist, New York
16:00 Panel discussion – moderator: Synne Bull
17:00 End of day 1
Day 2: Saturday, May 9, 2009
10:00 Registration and coffee
Video (in/of) cities:
10:30 Bull.Miletic, artists, Oslo
10:45 HC Gilje, artist, Bergen
11:00 Jeremy Welsh, artist, Bergen
11:15 Panel discussion – moderator: Per Kvist
12:15 Coffee break
Keynote presentation:
12:30 Steven Bode, director, Film and Video Umbrella, London
13:15 lunch at the Kunstnernes Hus Café
Urban language; theories and fictions:
14:15 Per Kvist, curator & writer, Berlin/Bergen
14:30 Geddy Aniksdal, actor/theatre director, Porsgrunn
14:45 Scott Rettberg, writer/researcher, Bergen
15:00 Panel discussion – moderator: Synne Bull
16:00 coffee break
Reflections on Atopia’s Vitrine Project 2008-09
16:15 Farhad Kalantary, artist, curator, leader of Atopia Project
16:45 Discussion
17:45 Conclusion by Jeremy Welsh and Synne Bull
18:00 End of day 2