Transmission
Transmission is a project that encompasses an annual journal, a series of related publications, a lecture series, symposia and other events. The lecture seriesis organised by Fine Art, Sheffield Hallam University, and is convened by Dr Jaspar Joseph-Lester and Dr Sharon Kivland. Transmission Annual is a yearly publication, edited by Jaspar Joseph-Lester, Sharon Kivland (Sheffield Hallam University) , and Dr Michael Corris (The Meadows School of the Arts, SMU, Dallas, Texas), published by Artwords, London.
This website contains information about the Transmission series of events and publications. It also includes details of the recent conference Transmission: HOSPITALITY, held in July 2010, and Transmission: Annual, the new journal launched at the conference.
The lecture series Transmission: CATASTROPHE started in October this year and will continue to March 2012. Please see 'Programme' for full information.
TRANSMISSION ANNUAL. PROVOCATION is now available from Artwords (www.artwords.co.uk) and other bookshops, and includes contributions from Sean Ashton, Chloe Brown, Matthew Brower,Roisin Byrne, Jeffery Charles/Henry Peacock,
David Cotterrell/Laray Polk, James Elkins, James Hellings, Jean-Marc Huitorel. Ahuvia Kahane, Vladimir Kustov, Elizabeth Legge, Caroline May, Victor Mazin, Avi Mograbi, Michael Newman, Malcolm Quinn, Giorgio Sadotti, Noah Simblist, Francis Summers,
Christine Takengny, Charissa Terranova, Barthelemy Toguo, Dot Tuer
Transmission Annual. Provocation will be launched at Artwords Bookshop ,20-22 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ on Thursday 22 March, 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Please do join us then.
Latest news:
TRANSMISSION. CATASTROPHE
PROGRAMME for 2012
Wednesday 25 January 5 to 7 p.m.
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Guest: Mark Fisher
Host: Jaspar Joseph-Lester
Wednesday 1 February 5 to 7 p.m.
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Guest: Eva Weinmayr
Host: Nick Thurston
Wednesday 8 February 5 to 7 p.m.
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Guest: Terry Atkinson
Host: Hester Reeve
Wednesday 22 February 5 to 7 p.m.
PENNINE LECTURE THEATRE
Guest: Emma Stibbon
Host: Julie Westerman
Wednesday 29 February 5 to 7 p.m.
PENNINE LECTURE THEATRE
Guest: Kerstin Honeit
Host: Alison J. Carr
Kerstin Honeit's lecture has received the kind support of the DAAD German Academic Exchange Service
Wednesday 7 March 4 to 6 p.m. N.B. earlier time
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Guests: Harrison & Wood
Host: Chloe Brown
Wednesday 14 March 5 to 7 p.m.
PENNINE LECTURE THEATRE
Guest: Giorgio Sadotti
Host: Sharon Kivland
Wednesday 21 March 5 to 7 p.m.
PENNINE LECTURE THEATRE
Guest: Diann Bauer
Host: Gary Simmonds
PROVOCATION interviews with guests and hosts of the 2010–11 lecture series are now avalaible as downloadable pdfs on the provocation-interviews page.
In July 2011, the following event was held:
Hospitality
Two evenings of presentations, events and talks
Friday 1 and Saturday 2 July
Transmission Annual, Monument for Historical Change
LoBe and Plato’s Symposium
Hosted by the Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V. in L4
Two evenings outlining the role of L40 as a site of hospitality and collaboration through the Berlin launch of Transmission Annual: Hospitality and the renovation of Clegg and Guttmann’s Monument for Historical Change (with a live performance of Joy Religion. The second evening will involve discussions around LoBe with responses from artists involved in ongoing collaborations followed by a screening of Plato’s Symposium (2011), a film by Anu Pennanen and Stéphane Querrec that was shot in L40. http://www.rosa-luxemburg-platz.net
Transmission: PROVOCATION. Full details of the lecture series is on the programme page.
Transmission: HOSPITALITY conference proceedings are now available on the Conference Proceedings page.
