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Program of the Academic and Critical Meeting
19 - 24 November, 2000
Changes occurred throughout the event, not all of which are known to us. As far as we know of announced speakers not even arriving, we have deleted them from the program. Because of this, occasional gaps arise in the time table, which often got mixed up anyway.

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Sunday, November 19th

Location: Hotel Parque Central
9:30 am - 8:30 pm Round Table: Biennials, Institutions, North-South-Relations.
In collaboration with the Goethe-Institute
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Participants:
- Ute Meta Bauer (Germany)
- Nelson Herrera Ysla (Cuba)
- Manuel López Oliva (Cuba)
- David Mateo (Cuba)
- Cuauhtémoc Medina (Mexico)
- Wendy Navarro (Cuba)
- Elida Salazar (Venezuela)
- Gabriela Salgado (Argentina-Great Britain)
- Bernd M. Scherer (Mexico)
- Harald Szeemann (Switzerland)
- Roberto Valcarcel (Bolivia)
- Jorge Villacorta (Peru)
- Yolanda Wood (Cuba)
Monday, November 20th

Location: Consejo de la Administración Municipal de la Habana Vieja

Morning Session Presentation

Moderation: Lic. Hilda María Rodríguez

10:00 am - 10:30 am Why are there Alternatives to Multiculturalism needed?
Cecilia Fajardo Hill (Venezuela)

10:45 am - 11:15 am Cultural work and Global Times in Central America
Virginia Pérez-Ratton (Costa Rica)

11:30 am - 12:00 m The Art World between Fragmentation and Globalization.
Simon Sheikn (Denmark)

Afternoon Session Moderation: Dr. Magali Espinosa
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm The Art Factory.
Sune Nordgren (Sweden/Great Britain)

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Provisionality and Strategies of Resistance.
Santiago Olmo (Spain)

5:00 pm Location: Centro Cultural de España
Lecture by José Luis Brea (Spain)
To Produce to be Produced: Politics of Event.
Tuesday, November 21th

Location: Consejo de la Administración Municipal de la Habana Vieja

Morning Session Moderation: Lic. José Manuel Noceda
10:00 am - 10:30 am Contemporary Art: Individual Expression in an International Dialog.
Hank Hine (USA)

10:45 am - 11:15 am USA - Latin America: Relationships in the Post-Cold War Era
Andrea Giunta (Argentina)

11:30 am - 12:00 m The Golden Language of Cultural Diplomacy.
Nancy Matthews and William Dunlap (USA)

12:00 m - 12:15 pm Book presentation:
- "La desaparición de los límites", Zuleiva Vivas (Venezuela)
- "Arte y miedo", Ricardo Bello (Venezuela)

Afternoon Session Moderation: Dr. María de los Angeles Pereira
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm The City-Scenario: Itinerary of the Public Performance and Urban intervention.
Rodrigo Alonso (Argentina)

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Subway in Milano.
Roberto Pinto (Italy)

5:00 pm Location: Sala Che Guevara, Casa de las Américas
Round Table: Performatics Experience.
Moderation: Magali Espinosa
Participants:
- Tania Bruguera (Cuba)
- Krisnamurti (Indonesia)
- Francis Alÿs (Mexico)
- Peter Minshall (Trinidad-Tobago)
Wednesday, November 22th

Location: Consejo de la Administración Municipal de la Habana Vieja

Morning Session Moderation: Lic. Magda Ileana González - Mora
10:00 am - 10:30 am Universes in Universe.
An Information and Communication Project on the Internet for the Visual Arts of Africa, the Americas and Asia/Pacific.
Gerhard Haupt and Pat Binder (Germany / Argentina)

10:45 am - 11:15 am Interactivity and Ritual: Dialogs of Bodies with Artificial Systems.
Diana Domíngues (Brazil)

11:30 am - 12:00 m Casinos and artistic guerillas in America: the dilemma of Amerindian artists today.
Guy Sioui Durand (Canadá)

Afternoon Session Moderation: David Mateo
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Round Table: Art and Technology
Participants:
- Fabian Wagmister (Argentina)
- George Schöllhammer (Austria)
- Adad Hannah (Canada)
- Miguel González (Colombia)
- Kevin E. Consey (USA)

5:00 pm Location: Centro Cultural de España
Lecture by Rosa Martínez (Spain)
Biennials of the Outskirts
Thursday, November 23th

Location: Consejo de la Administración Municipal de la Habana Vieja

Morning Session Moderation: Lic. Margarita Sánchez
10:00 am - 10:30 am The Self-Portrait in Argentina: in Search of the Lost Self.
Belen Gache (Argentina)

10:45 am - 11:15 am A Return to the Sense: Affect and Agency in Southeast Asian Art Abstract.
Flaudette May V. Datuin (The Philippines)

11:30 am - 12:00 m Moroccan Contemporary Art: The bridge between Africa and Europe.
María José Corominas (Spain)

Afternoon Session Moderation: Lic. Ibis Hernández Abascal
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Art and Daily Life.
Bartolomé Ferrando (Spain)

1:45 pm - 2:15 pm From the Panopticum to the Big Brother.
Luz María Sepúlveda (Mexico)

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Two Examples in the Spanish Conceptual Art: Esther Ferrer and Bartolomé Ferrando.
(Performance by Esther Ferrer)
Laura de la Mora and Javier Iñigo (Mexico-Spain)

5:00 pm Location: Centro Cultural de España
Talk about the theoretical studies of the and culture at the present time.
Participants:
- Luis Fernando Valencia (Colombia)
- Magali Espinosa (Cuba)
- José Luis Brea (Spain)
Friday, November 24th

Location: Consejo de la Administración Municipal de la Habana Vieja

Morning Session Moderation: Lic. Eugenio Valdés
10:45 am - 11:15 am Globalization and the Age of Boutique art.
Serge Guibault (Canada)

11:30 am - 12:00 m Longing and Be-longing (or Seeds and Soap).
Rhana Devenport (Australia)

Afternoon Session Moderation: Arq. Nelson Herrera Ysla
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Round Table: The Phenomenon of the International Biennials and Exhibitions as Channels for Communication among People.
Participants:
- Leonor Amarante (Brazil)
- Luciano Escanilla (Chile-Sweden)
- Rosa Martínez (Spain)
- Ery Cámara (Senegal-Mexico)

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