UPCOMING EVENTS
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Fluxus Fête: Activating Fluxus Grand Finale
Save the date for Fluxus Fête, our grand finale, taking place over three days in February 26-28, 2026, in Bern and Zürich. Fluxus Fête is a series of events celebrating the radical spirit of Fluxus, while simultaneously marking the conclusion of the research project Activating Fluxus.
PAST EVENTS
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Andrej Mirčev: Performance Diagrams / Research Wednesday, October 2, 5:30pm CEST / join us!
On October 2 at 5:30 PM CEST, Andrej Mirčev, the postdoctoral fellow in our sister project “Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge,” is giving a lecture titled “Performance Diagrams” that might be of interest to the community of Fluxus fans and scholars. The lecture, which is part of the Research Wednesday series, can be attended in person…
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Hannah B Higgins: “Now That You’re Ready for the Real Thing”- Research Wednesday, May 22, 5pm CEST- join us!
We are thrilled to announce Hannah B Higgins, Professor of Intermedia and Avant-Garde Art and Culture and Founding Director of IDEAS at the University of Illinois Chicago as our speaker at the Research Wednesday seminar series, on May 22, 2024, 5 pm – 6:30 pm CEST (online).
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Speakers announced: Activating Fluxus at the 112th CAA Conference, Chicago
We are delighted to share the line up of the speakers for our online session at the CAA 112th Annual Conference, titled ACTIVATING FLUXUS, EXPANDING CONSERVATION, scheduled for Thursday, February 15, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM CET. Registration details and the comprehensive program for the conference can be accessed HERE. Below you may
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Fluxus Fetish
SNSF Activating Fluxus in collaboration with Archivio Conz are pleased to announce the event “Fluxus Fetish”, taking place at the Archivio Conz, Lise-Meitner-Strasse 7-9, 10589 Berlin, Germany, November 2-3, 2023. This event explores the legacy of Fluxus through the notion of “fetish” in relation to Francesco Conz’s enigmatic collection of fetish objects. “Fluxus Fetish” is…
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CFP: Activating Fluxus, Expanding Conservation | 112th CAA Annual Conference
The Activating Fluxus research team is excited to extend an invitation for the submission of paper proposals to our panel at the 112th College Art Association Annual Conference. While the conference will be hosted in-person in Chicago from February 14–17, 2024, our panel will be conducted virtually. Authors interested in contributing to the panel are
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Julia Robinson: Working In the Spirit of Fluxus
How do museums handle the legacy of a collectivist initiative whose life and energy had a great deal to do with its avoidance of museums, galleries, and the art market? Julia Robinson, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Department of Art History at New York University, speak about the musealization and preservation…
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Activating Fluxus at HKB Forschungsapéro 2023 Jahresschau
Activating Fluxus project will present their research at the HKB-Forschungsapéro 2023 Jahresschau. During this event, the Bern public, Fluxus enthusiasts, and HKB colleagues will have the opportunity to experience Alison Knowles’s Identical Lunch (1967) and enjoy a delicious meal in a convivial atmosphere.
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Activating Fluxus: In and Out of the Archive
Fondazione Bonotto in collaboration with the research project Activating Fluxus (sponsored by the Swiss National Science Foundation and located at Bern Academy of the Arts, Switzerland), are pleased to announce the public online event: “Activating Fluxus: In and Out of the Archive.” This event is a part of the project’s first Fluxus Study Day.
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Performance Conservation: Artists Speak
Can performance art be conserved – and if so, how? The research project Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, is hosting its third annual colloquium Performance Conservation: Artists Speak. Artists engaged with performance will discuss the afterlives and legacies of their work, and even consider performance’s potential to serve as a…
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