On May 17 DUST (Desert Unit for Speculative Territories) will present "Deserting the Site," a series of public lectures and site-specific concerts in Houston and Marfa, Texas.
DUST is a collaborative project by École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Nantes Métropole (FR) and the School of Art at the University of Houston.
Featuring: Benjamin Bratton, Keller Easterling, Alvin Lucier, Charles Curtis, Olga Bannova, Derek Woods, Gabriel Martinez, Natilee Herren, Andy Campbell, Lina Dib and Jennifer Burris. Conceived and organized by Abinadi Meza and Ida Soulard.
May 17: at University of Houston School of Art
Natilee Herren - Deserted Sites, Concerted Sights
Olga Bannova - From Deep Sea to Deeper Space through High Latitudes of Arctic
Benjamin Bratton - On The Stack to Come
May 18: at University of Houston School of Art
Lina Dib - Animal Silence
Derek Woods - Paranoia & Ecology: Smithson’s Non-Site
Andy Campbell - Fragments in Tall Grass
Gabriel Martinez - The Day The Sun Rose Twice
May 19: at University of Houston School of Art
Keller Easterling - Extrastatecraft
May 26: Marfa
10pm–Dawn
Performance of Alvin Lucier’s “Sferics”
Fieldwork: Marfa land at Antelope Hill
May 27: Marfa
7pm
Performance of works by Éliane Radigue
Chinati Foundation John Chamberlain Building
May 28: Marfa
2pm
Conversation with Charles Curtis, Alvin Lucier, Abinadi Meza, and Ida Soulard
Marfa Book Company
7pm
Performance of “I am sitting in a room” and other electronic works by Alvin Lucier
Crowley Theater
May 29
5pm
Premiere of new site-specific work for Charles Curtis composed by Alvin Lucier
Mimms Unit
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D.U.S.T. presents "Deserting the Site"
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Type: event
- Location: Room 110, School of Art University of Houston and various locations in Marfa, Texas.
- Starts: May 17 2016 at 8:05PM
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