DAI Bulletin 2015-2016 no. 1

tag: Arnhem

DAI-week number 1: kick-off in Eindhoven 

SCHEDULE DAI-WEEK 14-18 September 2015 

This introduction week has been organized by the DAI-team in partnership with Open!   

Our temporary move to Eindhoven has been realized in collaboration with the Van Abbe Museum and the

Designhuis. 

Chef (lunch & dinner) for the entire period in Eindhoven is the unparalleled Mari Pitkanen with her team.

Monday September 14 

12:30 Welcome incoming and returning students and tutors at the Designhuis, Stadhuisplein 3 in Eindhoven

13:00 Communal lunch 

14:00  Introduction to the Course Structure by DAI-director Gabriëlle Schleijpen

14.30 - 17:30 ROAMING ACADEMY: introductions to three new, year-long trajectories curated by

If I Can't Dance I Don't Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution

Ruth Noack

Tirdad Zolghadr in collaboration with Sarah Pierce

For the duration of the entire academic year every student will participate in one out of these 3 projects.

18:30 Drinks & communal dinner 

Overnight stay in Eindhoven

Tuesday September 15

9:30 Breakast at the Designhuis

Todays's presentations will take place at the Van Abbemuseum. 

11:00 Tour Van Abbemuseum. 

13:00 Lunch Designhuis

Auditorium Van Abbemuseum

COOP ACADEMY: introductions to three new, year-long trajectories curated by

14:00 Van Abbemuseum

15:00 Casco

16:00 Open!

For the duration of the entire academic year every student will participate in one out of these 3 projects.

18:30 Drinks & communal dinner

Overnight stay in Eindhoven

Wednesday September 16 

 'did you feel it?'

Day-long symposium curated and organized by DAI students and alumni 

Program: 

10:30 Arrival; Coffee/tea

11:00 - 11:15 Welcome by DAI & Open! &  Introduction Ben Burtenshaw

11:15 - 12:00 Well, hello there!. Talking to technical interfaces, lecture Mercedes Bunz

12:00 - 12:15 Q & A with Mercedes Bunz and moderator Niels van Doorn

12:15 - 13:00 Artist presentation by Veridiana Zurita

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 14:15 Launch student publications on Open!

14:15 - 15:00 The Object of our Affection: Pornography, Perversion, and Pleasure in the Digital, lecture Nishant Shah

15:00 - 15:15 Q & A with Nishant Shah and moderator Niels van Doorn

15:15 - 16:00 Artist presentation by Erica Scourti

16:00 - 16:15 Tea and coffee break

16:15 - 17:00 TELEPATHOS, lecture Mark Fisher

17:00 - 17:15 Q & A with Mark Fisher and moderator Niels van Doorn

17:15 - 17:30 Wrap up / conclusions with Niels van Doorn, speakers, artists and curators

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17:30 Drinks

18:30 End 

19:00 Dinner exclusively for DAI-students, tutors & lecturers symposium

Overnight stay in Eindhoven

Thursday September 17 

10:00 Breakfast Designhuis

Informal Q & A with DAI director Gabriëlle Schleijpen 

13:00 Lunch Designhuis

Auditorium Van Abbemuseum: 

HOW TO DO THINGS WITH THEORY: 3 introductions to the (two) year long thesis-trajectory and this years theory seminars. 

14:00 Marina Vishmidt

15:00 Bassam el Baroni

16:00 Rachel O'Reilly

For the duration of the entire academic year every student will with one out of these 3 theory-tutors.

Designhuis:

18:00 Communal Dinner 

19:00 Introductions to the Jakarta Biennial by ruangrupa (Farid Rakun)  & Charles Esche

Party

Overnight stay in Eindhoven

Friday September 18

Departure

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The next DAI-week starts Thursday October 15 at 13:00 in Arnhem.