Carpa 9 conference: Day 3

The theme for the ninth international conference on artistic research is ecological design and performance pedagogies: sustainable practices and interdisciplinary acts in a climate changed world.

Programme of day 3: Friday 29 August

Information desk open
9:00-14:00
Teak Tori

STRAND 1: Ecological Design Practices

9:30-10:15
Session 16: Theatre Hall

Micaela Kühn
Eco-Thinking in Decision Making in the Dance Studio: a try-out of a Decision-Making Framework in Choreographic Production

Multimodal presentation, 45 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

9:30–10:00
Session 17: AUD 1

Joonas Lahtinen
Mundane matters – “use what you have” and “politics of the mundane” as tools for facilitating ecological and resource-conscious HEI performance art pedagogy  

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

9:30-11:00
Session 18: STUDIO 4

Alba Balmaseda Dominiguez 
Unveiling Water: Embodied Explorations of Urban Waterscapes 

90 min.

Pause
11:00-12:00

STRAND 1: Ecological Design Practices

12:00–12:30
Session 19: STUDIO 4

Marija Griniuk 
Indigenous art: Whakapapa and Maadtoe   

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

12:00-12:30
Session 20: STUDIO 1

Jo Pollitt
The dramaturgy of weather: ecopoetic practices for unstable times  

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

12:00-12:30
Session 21: Theatre Hall

Kitija Balcare 
Building Ecological Awareness Through Ecotheatre: Case of Latvia 

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 1: Ecological Design Practices

12:30-13:00
Session 19: STUDIO4

Gretchen Jude 
(In Search of) the Radical Recuperative Potential of Listening and Sounding Practice 

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

12:30-13:00
Session 20: STUDIO 1

Ida Ślęzak 
Researching Artistic Processes: Tools, and Strategies for Performing Arts Ecosystems  

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

12:30-13:00
Session 21: Theatre Hall

Asmita Sarkar 
Insight into ecological story telling through case-studies from contemporary visual-material art from India. 

Paper, 30 min.

Lunch at Teak
13:00-14:00

STRAND 1: Ecological Design Practices

14:00–14:45
Session 22: STUDIO 4

Carly Everaert and Laura Cull O` Maoilearca
Head seeks Hand: Regenerative Artistic Research in Costume Design                              

Workshare, 45 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

14:00-15:30
Session 23: OUTDOORS

Jari Koho 
How to Do Almost Nothing: An outline of the (Im)possibility of Making Art Today. (Ecological Sound Artistic Perspective)

90 min.

Outdoors in the vicinity of the Sörnäinen campus. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and good walking shoes. The length of the route is about two kilometers. Unfortunately, the route is not accessible.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

14:00-14:30
Session 24: Theatre Hall

Andrea Franco 
Plants, Stones, and Bats: The Non-Anthropocentric Dramaturgy of Chilean Director and Playwright Manuela Infante 

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

14:30-15:00
Session 24: Theatre Hall

Oliver Gough 
Tied in a Global Knot: ecological storytelling looking beyond formal and national borders 

Paper, 30 min.

STRAND 1: Ecological Design Practices

15:00–15:45
Session 22: STUDIO 4

Rachel Young  
Threads of Inquiry from Costuming the Collapse – An Exploration of Costume Fragments  

Workshare, 45 min.

STRAND 3: Ecological Storytelling

15:15-16:15
Session 24: Outdoors, Merihaka strand, across the street from the intersection of Haapaniemenkatu and Sörnäinen Rantatie, a 3–5-minute walk.

Elena Peytchinska and Thomas Ballhausen  
Performing Undisciplined Landscapes: A Posthuman Approach to Collective Storytelling

Workshop, 60 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

15:45-16:30
Session 23: STUDIO 1

Juliana España Keller and Aleksandre Pèpin  
Entering Into a Sonic Intra-active Quantum Relation with Plant Life. 

Lecture performance, 45 min.

STRAND 2: Ecological Performance Making

16:30-17:15
Session 23: STUDIO 1

Monika Klimaitė-Daunienė
Heterarchical creation – a way to approach a process of performance making as an ecosystem  

Workshare, 45 min.

All strands

17:30-18:30
Session 25: Theatre Hall

Keynote Raisa Foster (FIN)

18:30–21:00
Theatre hall and Tori

Conference welcome reception.

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