Constructivism and Beyond – Brazilian Art in the 1950s and 1960s

Workshop in Englischer Sprache

Freie Universität Berlin
Kunsthistorisches Institut
Koserstr. 20
D-14195 Berlin

Freitag, 15. Juni 2012
14–19 Uhr, Raum A 121

Moderation: Susanne Neubauer

14:00
Opening: Gregor Stemmrich

14:15
Gregor Stemmrich (Freie Universität Berlin)
The Reverse Side of the Painting in Neoconcretism and in Other
Avant-Gardes

14:55
Michael Asbury (University of the Arts London, Chelsea College)
Concrete-Neo-Concrete: Revisionism and Historiography within the
Brazilian Constructivist Avant-Gardes

15:30–16:00
Comment and Discussion

16:00–16:45
Coffee Break

16:45
Rodrigo Paiva (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – São Paulo)
Max Bill in Brazil: Omissions, Transactions and Transitions in the
History of the Brazilian Constructive Art (1948-1954)

17:25
Pauline Bachmann (Freie Universität Berlin)
Concrete Art and Embodied Knowledge. Neoconcretism in Transcultural
Perspective (1959-65)

18:00 – 19:00
Final Discussion

19:00
Drink