Dialogue sessions explored themes of art and responsibility, art and ethics, art and psychoanalysis, cultures of curating, hospitality and film, art and the foreigner (or the odd, eccentric and uncanny), art and philosophy, multidisciplinary practice, art and dialogue, art and community, art and politics, collaborative practice.
Full papers from the dialogue sessions may be downloaded by following the links in the panel listing below, or browsing the alphabetical list of authors.
Full papers: by Dialogue Panel
Friday 2 July 2010
2.00–3.30pm
| Dialogue 1A Hosting Experience (Chair: David Cotterrell) | Dialogue 1B Friends and Strangers on Film (Chair: Lucy Reynolds) | Dialogue 1C Hosting Thought (Chair: Esther Leslie) |
| Paula McCloskey Maternal Subjectivity and Art Encounters | Rachel Garfield You’re Joking and Deep England: Strangers at Home | Amanda Beech Cause without reason: Future realisms of the image |
| Michelle Atherton The Experiential Call | Andrew Sneddon Two naked bearded men and an open fire | |
| Lisa Murphy Private Light in Open Spaces | Julie Westerman Exploring the work created as both Host and Guest | Paul Evans The Perfect Dinner Party |
3.45–5.15pm
| Dialogue 2A Encountering Art (Chair: Juliet Flower MacCannell) | Dialogue 2B Hospitality and Ethics 1 (Chair: Peter Jones) | Dialogue 2C The Hospitality of Public Space (Chair: Kathy Doherty) |
| Miguel Santos Waking up the stranger within | Matthew Poole The Violence of Loyalty and Justice | Marsha Bradfield From ‘Public’ to ‘Publics’? Or: How I learned to stop worrying about heterogeneity and love ‘my’ public |
| Jessica Potter Can the image constitute a common space between you and me? Man Walkin Away .mp3 file | Simon Bacon Hello Stranger!?: The Vampiric Re-Finding of the Projected Self in Let the Right One In by Tomas Alfreds | Rebecca Gamble The Artist as Host: convivial acts in participatory art practice |
| Yuen Fong Ling A Body of Relations: Reconfiguring the Life Class | Guy Becket Facing Terrors |
5.30-7.00pm
| Dialogue 3A The Museum: Stranger or Friend? (Chair: Blake Stimson) | Dialogue 3B Hospitality and Ethics 2 (Chair: Peter Jones) |
| Chiara Catterwell Conservator, Curator, Visitor: the fine line between aesthetics and deceit | Francis Summers (Re)counting Love: Martin Arnold’s Pièce Touchée |
| Kathy Doherty and Daragh O’Reilly Rocking the Museum: New Model Army as Host-in-Residence | Rose Butler, Lynne Marsh, Karen Gaskill The Inhospitable Frame |
| Lucy Reynolds Hospitality Underground: Filmic documents of an oppositional Practice |
Saturday 3 July 2010
9.30–11.00
| Dialogue 4A Art and the Stranger: Seducing, Listening, Stalking (Chair: Dany Nobus) | Dialogue 4B The Return of the Stranger (Chair: Rachel Garfield) |
| Nicky Bird Artist as Listening Post | Alison J Carr My friend, the Showgirl |
| Laura Gonzalez Stranger, Seducer | Christopher Bamford The Other as Host: Gina Pane’s ‘Je’ |
| Bran Nicol The Stalking Artists | Penny McCarthy and Terry O’Connor Stealing Voices |
11.30am–1.00pm
| Dialogue 5A The Interface as Host (Chair: Ahuvia Kahane)) | Dialogue 5B Elongated Intimacy: Three case studies of Art and Craft Practice (Chair: Penny McCarthy) |
| Annabel Frearson Neither the sun nor death can be gazed upon fixedly | Maria Hanson Friend: The intimate experience of owning / commissioning a craft object |
| Robin Hawes Creativity and Consciousness: The ontological foundations of art | Jerome Harrington Host: the object as host |
| Jeremy Pilcher The (Ir)responsibility of Parasitic Art | Becky Shaw Stranger: The object that won’t talk |