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Bojana Kunst: Artist At Work. The Proximity of Art and Capitalism
Artist At Work by Bojana Kunst turns the neoliberal perspective upside down and thus has a perfect timing, i.e. in the period of austerity measures. It draws its conclusions mainly from the argument that art no longer needs to re-affirm itself as a socially relevant and useful activity because this would lock it within immanent capitalist (and populist) production of value. Instead, art has to rediscover its material basis and 'occupy' exactly those abstractions which enable the preservation of...
MASKA
is a nonprofit organization for publishing, production (performances, interdisciplinary and visual artworks), education and research. It is organized into three sections: Maska Publications,Maska Productions and Maska Symposium. Maska’s theoretical, critical and artistic activities deal with contemporary art and theory, research, experimental performing practices, interdisciplinary art and critical theory. Its contents and events often provide a direct and sharp reflection of the cultural and political space in which it acts.
Collaboration with various governmental and non-governmental organisations, artists, professionals from different areas and partners from abroad is an important segment of all of Maska’s activities.
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Free Hands. The Anthology of Theory Refections on the Slovenian Theatre (1899–1979)
The anthology Free Hands is a reprint of the theoretical works on the Slovenian theatre produced from 1899 and 1979. They were all published in the newspapers, periodicals or theatre bulletins at the time but – with the exception of two – not in a book form. In the editors’ belief, they significantly contribute to the formation of a comprehensive image of the Slovenian theatre in the past as well as the contemporary theatre and its theory
Maska, časopis za scenske umetnosti → Revija Maska
Up to Nature
Up to Nature is the title of the subject that is the central topic of this 2013 spring issue of Maska. This time, we focus on in-depth considerations of the ecological cultural productions and topics in the performing arts of the last few years, and on the complex relationships between ecology and artistic practices, with a special emphasis on performances created in the summer of 2012 in different natural environments in the framework of the international partner project Up to Nature. Maska...
Produkcije
Mare Bulc + performers: All Together Now!
A theatre-music project with musicians as performers. At the beginning of the process, director has faced his collaborators with the following formula: the state is a music band, an inhabitant of the state is a musician, and migration from one state to another is like migration of a musician from one band to another. Through a process of improvisation and rehearsals, the creators have been examining the premise that the political, economic, emotional and other kinds of migrations could be...
