MARIBOR, SLOVENIA
SLOVENJ GRADEC, SLOVENIA
NOVEMBER 14−DECEMBER 15, 2012

Conference timeline

ART, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGICAL UNCONSCIOUS
International interdisciplinary conference
November 16–17, 2012

DAY 1: Technological Matter and the New State of the Living
DAY 2: The Technological Unconscious as a Medium
Location: Portal – Valvazorjeva 40, Maribor, Slovenia

Conference
Part I: Bottom-Up
Friday, Nov. 16 (2:00 pm–8:00 pm)

2:00 pm Introduction: Dmitry Galkin (RU)
2:05 pm Keynote speech: Andrew Pickering (UK)
3:00 pm Panel speech: Polona Tratnik (SI)
3:20 pm Artist presentation: Leo Peschta (AT)
3:40 pm Artist presentation: Ursula Damm (DE)
4:00 pm Artist presentation: Polona Tratnik, Miomir Knežević, Marko Strbad and Ajda Marič (SI)
4:20 pm Panel speech: Oron Catts & Ionat Zurr (AU)
4:50 pm Artist presentation: Andy Gracie (UK/ES)
5:10 pm Artist presentation: Bill Vorn (CA)
5:30 pm Artist presentation: James Auger and Jimmy Loizeau (UK)
5:50 pm Artist presentation: Kuda begut sobaki (RU)
6:10 pm Discussion / Moderator: Dmitry Galkin. Participants: Andrew Pickering, Polona Tratnik, Oron Catts, Andy Gracie, Bill Vorn, Ursula Damm
7:05 pm Keynote speech: Stelarc (AU)

Conference
Part II: Top-Down
Saturday, Nov. 17 (2:00 pm–8:00 pm)

2:00 pm Introduction: Dmitry Galkin (RU)
2:05 pm Keynote speech: Roy Ascott (UK)
2:50 pm Panel speech: Jurij Krpan (SI)
3:10 pm Artist presentation: Brandon Ballengee (US)
3:30 pm Artist presentation: Maja Smrekar and Špela Petrič (SI)
3:50 pm Artist presentation: Stefan Doepner and Lars Vaupel (SI/DE)
4:10 pm Artist presentation: Vicky Isley and Paul Smith (UK)
4:30 pm Panel speech: Louis-Philippe Demers (SG)
5:00 pm Artist presentation: David Bowen (US)
5:20 pm Artist presentation: Marina Abramović (via skype) with Suzanne Dikker and Matthias Oostrik (NL)
5:40 pm Artist presentation: Tuur Van Balen (BE)
6:00 pm Artist presentation: Guy Ben-Ary and Kirsten Hudson (AU)
6:20 pm Discussion / Moderator: Dmitry Galkin. Participants: Roy Ascott, Louis-Philippe Demers, Jurij Krpan, Guy Ben-Ary, Ionat Zurr
7:05 pm Keynote speech: Erkki Huhtamo (US)