CCQO visits Amsterdam on March 19 & 20
On 19 and 20 March, we will visit some organizations of our interest in Amsterdam. We will start on Monday 19 March with a meeting with Sustainist Design Lab The Beach, located in New-West Amsterdam. ...
Uncategorized
Civil Action Between Crime and Creation – Bergen, Hordaland kunstsenter
Hordaland kunstsenter Thursday 19 April 2018 at 19:00. In his lecture Pascal Gielen analyses the relationship between art, politics and the public space in the creative city. He looks at how artists and ...
How to make our artistic and creative practices sustainable in Berlin?
On February 21 and 22, the Culture Commons Quest Office organizes a research trip to Berlin, to meet with several cultural organizations and research groups to discuss the specific local situation. In this visit, the ...
Precarity as an Artistic Laboratory
In Frame – Journal of Literary Studies – Lara Garcia Diaz and Pascal Gielen discuss Precarity as an Artistic Laboratory for Counter-Hegemonic Labour Organization. Since the late 1990s and early 2000s, the concept of precarity has ...
Business Models in the Fashion Industry
CCQO’s Walter van Andel and Annick Schramme wrote the introductory chapter in the new book entitled: “Mode & Recht” (book in Dutch). This publication discusses new business models in the fashion industry, as well as ...
The Future of the New: An Interview with Boris Groys
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the book Über das Neue, Thijs Lijster on behalf of Krisis – Journal for Contemporary Philosophy – asked philosopher, essayist, and art critic Boris Groys to reflect ...
Terra-Terror-Territory on Open! Platform for Art, Culture & the Public Domain
Terra – Terror – Territory — Re-Articulating the Territory by Putting Use Value above Exchange Value — While Blue Marble showed us the finity of the earth, of Terra, the current culture of grabbing sees territory ...
CCQO at PrekariArt – Bilbao – January 25-26, 2018
Las industrias culturales y creativas (ICCs) conforman un auténtico sector productivo CCS (Creative and Cultural Sector), que ha sido reconocido como clave en Europa para el crecimiento económico, la innovación social y tecnológica, y la ...
Groot maar niet meeslepend
Met het bouwen van prestigieuze theaters laten gemeenten zich leiden door economische argumenten. Ze gaan daarmee voorbij aan de ware rol die kunst in de samenleving vervult: bouwen aan een rijke stedelijke cultuur. Bovendien kun ...
Book launch The Art of Civil Action – Boekhandel Walter, Arnhem
Pascal Gielen komt naar WALTER om zijn nieuwste boek THE ART OF CIVIL ACTION te presenteren. Thijs Lijster (cultuurfilosoof, auteur van DE GROTE VLUCHT INWAARTS) droeg ook bij aan het boek en schuift op 30 ...