Translocal Institute

Translocal Institute for Contemporary Art

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Amazing artist residency opportunity in the Orlicke mountains in Czechia in April 2025 with our good friends Woods - Community for Cultivation, Theory and Art exploring pastoralism and regenerative agricultural practices #artandecology https://t.co/xEN60hwfpJ

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Delighted to announce Kyiv based filmmaker & writer Oleksiy Radynski as SAVA Creative Fellow @UCL_IAS His research investigates the "toxic legacies of infrastructural colonization of Siberia in the context of the emergence of Russian fossil fascism & its multiple imperial wars."

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Job Alert!
Applications are open for the part-time position of Research Assistant within the framework of The Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA), with a closing date of 19 November 2023:
https://t.co/amAlXBUSXj

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

In Vilnius, we were given a tour of the exhibition ‘Partially Swamped Institution’ by artists Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas. We had a meeting with artist/filmmaker Deimantas Narcevicius about his film ‘Energy Lithuania’ (2000).
Thank you to all who were a part of this trip!
#SAVA

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

In Narva, we visited the Narva Art Residency and the ‘Estonian Maldives’, which is actually a blue lagoon with poisonous shale deposit. 3/x

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

SAVA: The Vital Breath from the Broken Earth - Sensing and Healing on China’s Fossil Fuel Frontier
16 Oct 6pm
A performative lecture by Beijing based curator & art historian Mia Yu, introduced by Maja & Reuben Fowkes @UCLPACT
https://t.co/v8XovzYG5g

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Announcing the second SAVA Research Week, beginning on 16th October. Join us for a series of exciting lectures, talks and discussions. Please book via links in bio. All events will take place in the IAS Forum, South Wing, UCL @UCL_IAS

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Pleased to announce that our podcast ‘Left to be Desired’ is now live. In ep #1, Maja & @ReubenFowkes talk to artist @ORessler Oliver Ressler, on view at @The_Showroom_
Tune in via link in bio!
#lefttobedesired #oliverressler #podcast #socialistanthropocene #ClimateCrisis #art

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

In anticipation of the launch of the new Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA) podcast ‘Left to be Desired’, we would like to share ep #57 of @political_urban podcast guest starring Maja & Reuben Fowkes from last year. Link here & in bio: https://t.co/ETkzW59sIr

[Translocal Institute @translocalinst]

Political Gardening at UCL, 6-8pm 20 January 2023 - https://t.co/jxAu9adoiQ

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

@UCLSSEES @UCL_IAS @UCLHoA @SladeSchool @AnthropoceneUCL #socialistanthropocene

https://t.co/u9f8ebsGQn

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Still time to apply for SAVA postdocs @UCL_IAS in environmental history of socialism and history of socialist science #anthropocene #EnvHum https://t.co/YDNgeKpM2V

[UCL Postsocialist Art Centre @UCLPACT]

Come work with us! Postdocs in Environmental History of Socialism and History of Socialist Science to research Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts @UCL_IAS. Help transform #anthropocene debates by bringing in socialist perspectives. #envhist #envhum https://t.co/0pO7nSwXZo

[Translocal Institute @translocalinst]

We're having a book launch of Art and Climate Change at the Showroom on 8 November for discursive, sonic, visual and sensory interventions around the uncertainties and urgencies of the age of climate chaos.
@The_Showroom_ @thamesandhudson
https://t.co/5guGZ4pwgC

[Reuben Fowkes @ReubenFowkes]

Rebellion will come #potentialagrarianisms

[Reuben Fowkes @ReubenFowkes]

Join us for the Postsocialist Art Centre's panel @UCL_IAS Festival of Alternative Epistemologies on FLORAL COLLECTIVISM with Alexandra Pirici, Edith Jeřábková and Tereza Porybná, Ashley Dawson and Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, 06 May 2021, 2:30-4:00 pm
https://t.co/36MO9va2sQ

[Reuben Fowkes @ReubenFowkes]

Thrilled to be launching Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950 in the virtual company of Roxana Marcoci, MoMA, Charles Esche, Van Abbemuseum, Nicola Miller, IAS UCL and the Confrontations group to a global readership. @thamesandhudson @UCL_IAS https://t.co/vDeOotRpL4

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

IAS Book Launch
'Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950'

Maja and Reuben Fowkes (authors) (@translocalinst) in conversation w/ Roxana Marcoci (@MuseumModernArt) and @CharlesEsche (@vanabbemuseum)

Introduced by Nicola Miller (IAS)

https://t.co/QJVC7lCcbi

[Reuben Fowkes @ReubenFowkes]

Online discussion of East European art in decentring and de-westernizing global accounts with Roxana Marcoci, MoMA and @CharlesEsche Van Abbemuseum for the UCL launch of Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950
#ias_ucl @thamesandhudson https://t.co/vDeOotRpL4

[Reuben Fowkes @ReubenFowkes]

Emerging soon on the planetary trajectories of East European sugar beet and Caribbean sugar cane, post-communist deindustrialization, decolonial practices and botanical resistance with Jason W. Moore, Imre Szeman, Cooking Sections and more.