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On the Art of Assembly

Florian Malzacher in conversation with Markus Miessen, César Reyes Nájera, Marija Maric

Gesellschaftsspiele: The Art of Assembly

Hosted by Florian Malzacher

With Athena Athanasiou, Merve Bedir, Claire Bishop, Tania Bruguera, Judith Butler, Phil Collins, Jodi Dean, Radha D’Souza, Mette Edvardsen, Didier Eribon, Marcelo Expósito, Benjamin Foerster-Baldenius / raumlaborberlin, Isabelle Fremeaux & Jay Jordan, Núria Güell, Max Haiven, Michael Hardt, Satu Herrala, Lisa Ito-Tapang, Edit Kaldor, Wolfgang Kaleck, Oliver Marchart, Renzo Martens, Markus Miessen, Chantal Mouffe, Antonio Negri, Sibylle Peters, Milo Rau, Lady Bitch Ray, Oliver Ressler, Tino Sehgal, Jonas Staal, Nora Sternfeld, The Church of Stop Shopping, Lotte van den Berg, Eva von Redecker, Dana Yahalomi, Ann Liv Young et al.

Florian Malzacher in conversation with Claire Bishop

Book Talk: The Art of Assembly. Political Theatre Today

21 SEP 2023 Segal Theatre Center, CUNY, NYC

Letter to Dance: Florian Malzacher

A project by deufert&plischke

Wie kann Theater heute intervenieren?

In: Brecht und das Theater der Intervention. Hg. Christian Hippe et al. Berlin: Verbrecher Verlag, 2023. 47-78.

11 FEB 2020 · Brecht House, Berlin

In German language

The Theater as Laboratory: Fictional Assemblies, Pre-Enactments and Trials

In: What Makes an Assembly. Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries. Eds. Anne Davidian, Laurent Jeanpierre. London/Paris: Sternberg Press & Evens Foundation, 2022. 99-124.

Buchvorstellung “Postdramatisches Theater in Portraits”

28 MAY 2022 HAU 2, Berlin

In German language

How can one employ strategies from theatre as curatorial strategies?

In: Curating Dramaturgies: How Dramaturgy and Curating Are Intersecting in the Contemporary Arts. Eds. Peter Eckersall & Bertie Ferdman. London & New York: Routledge, 2021. 141-150.

Unsafe Safety

In: (Un)Commoning Voices and (Non)Communal Bodies. Eds. Maayan Sheleff, Sarah Spies. Zurich: OnCurating.org, 2021. 58-80.

Come together now: Theatre as arena for struggle and agreement

24 Sep 2021 Taoyuan Iron Rose Festival & the Goethe Institute in Taiwan (online)

Florian Malzacher with Armen Avanessian on Gesell­schafts­spiele. Politisches Theater heute

25 FEB 2021 Roter Salon, Volksbühne Berlin

In German language

Imagining Common Institutions and Commoning them Now

17 FEB 2021 Kaaitheater Brussels (online)

And that Makes the Job even More Mysterious

In: “The Dramaturg Today”. Ed. Piersandra Di Matteo. Sound Stage Screen, Vol. 1, Issue 1 (Spring 2021).

Spheres of Pragmatic Utopias and Radical Imagination. The Art of Assembly

Gesellschaftsspiele. The Art of Assembly I: “Assembly as Preenactment”

“Ich glaube an die performative Kraft”

100 Jahre Joseph Beuys: Internationale Episoden in 15 Kapiteln.

In German language

On Political Theater

15 Okt 2020 Martin E. Segal Center, CUNY (online)

Organisation as Art

11. OKT 2021 Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart

In German language

Theatre as Assembly. Spheres of radical imagination and pragmatic utopias

11 OCT 2019 A lecture at BIT Teatergarasjen Bergen / Norway

Kunst, die Zukunft gestalten will

11 OCT 2019 A feature by Susanne Luerweg
Deutschlandradio

in German language

“I Guess the Objects Remained Rather Unimpressed”

In: Curatorial Things. Eds. Beatrice von Bismarck, Benjamin Meyer-Krahmer. Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2019. 118-130.

„Theater kann viel mehr sein“

In: Postdramatisches Theater in Portraits. Ed. Eva Behrendt. Berlin: Alexander Verlag, 2019. 6-37.

In German language

“The Question ‘Is This Still Art?’ has accompanied all avant-gardes”

In: Dialogical Interventions. Art in the Social Realm. Ed. Martin Krenn. Berlin: De De Gruyter, 2019. 130-135.

Agonism and the Next Word

In: Curating Crisis. Theater 47:1 (2017). 17-38.

The Potential of Performativity

Nero Magazine
02 Aug 2017

„Wir nennen es Theater“

In: Stichworte. Eds. Florian Malzacher, Dominik Müller, Felizitas Stilecke. Berlin: Alexander Verlag, 2017.

In German language

Zwischen Tahrir-Platz und Stadttheater

Theater der Zeit
JUN 2016

In German language

Maidan Square is vulnerable. The relationship between art & activism in times of urgency

22 AUG 2014 St. Petersburg
Public Program Manifesta 10

Arbeitsvisum oder Doppelpass

Mousonturm Frankfurt
30. NOV 2012

In German language

OK Radio Episode 6: Florian Malzacher

A series by Nature Theater of Oklahoma

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