sub(s)jectivity & fem(s)inisms
event
- 29 Mar 2011 - Screening of Passing the Rainbow - A film by Sandra Schäfer & Elfe Brandenburger (2007), Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Art & Design.
- 9th Jul 2010 – Co-curated The Impenetrable Power of the Phallic Matron (The Palin Syndrome) Dinner – a performative event with 25 participating artists, including students. Chelsea College of Art and Design, Green Room.
- Mar 2010 – The Cosey Complex Reader, ICA, London. Members of the group participated in one of the conversations that where published in the Reader. We invited The Chelsea Girls, a B.A.F.A students group, to join us in discussing the nomenclature of Cosey. Richard Birkett and Maria Fusco curated the event.
- 3 Mar 2010 – Visual Thinking 1, Camden Arts Centre, London. Screening a group DVD ‘A Room of Ones Own’ in conjunction with a screening of Kate Davis’s (artist in residence) ‘You seem the same always’ 2010. Public discussion followed.
- Oct 2009 presented The Long Table, a performative discussion on feminism, fandom and agency as part of the Graduate School Festival, Chelsea College of Art and Design
- 16 Apr 2009 – presented The Second Sex Dinner: A Re-enactment, a collaborative conference paper with Maria Walsh, Jo Bruton, Monika Oeschler and Laura Malacart, scripted by Maria Walsh with props by Gill Addison and Mo Throp.
- 12 Mar 2009 - Screen Eroticisms - Open Guest Lecture by Prof. Amelia Jones.
- 20 Feb 2009 - Co-curated The S.C.U.M. Manifesto Dinner with Monika Oechsler - a performative event with 25 participating artists, including students, Chelsea College of Art & Design Green Room.
- 3 Dec 2008 - Site-Writing - Open Guest Lecture by Prof. Jane Rendell.
- 21 Nov 2008 - Close Encounters of the Animal Kind conference organised by Maria Walsh with Mo Throp and Rosi Braidotti at Tate Britain. Speakers included Rosi Braidotti, Jackie Stacey, Patricia MacCormack, Jaki Irvine, Mo Throp, Monika Oechsler, Linda Williams and Claire Colebrook. Chaired by Maria Walsh.
- 4 Jul 2008 - Candy Floss Parade - cheerleading event curated by Jo Bruton. The event was part of SouthWestFest. It included a screening of short films by S&F group members.
- 2 Jul - 10 Aug 2008, Machinic Alliances - Co-curated exhibition by Maria Walsh & Mo Throp with Danielle Arnaud at Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London. The catalogue includes essays by Rosi Braidotti and Maria Walsh.
- 20 Jun 2008 - Co-curated The Second Sex Dinner - a performative event with 25 participating artists, including students, Chelsea College of Art & Design Banqueting Hall.
- 15 May 2008 - The Politics of Affirmation - inaugural lecture by S&F Visiting Professor, Prof. Rosi Braidotti, Chelsea College of Art & Design Lecture Theatre.
- 12 Dec 2007 - Screening of group dvd project consisting of 3-5 min films by group members at Chelsea Lecture Theatre.
Subsequent screenings:
- Oct 2010 - Peepshow, Project Space 11, Plymouth.
- Apr 2009 - 396 Gallery, Pakistan.
- Apr 2008 - ViDea '08, University of Sienna & University of Ferrara, Italy, Mar 2008; and University of Salerno.
- Mar 26 - Apr 4 2008 - Unpack '08, Chinese Experimental Art Education and Practice Exhibition, Nanshan Art Museum and Xiangshan Aart Museum of China Academy of Art, Hangzhou.
- Oct 2005 - Jan 2006, Conversing, a broadsheet publication, comprising artists pages (Mo Throp, Sutapa Biswas, Sissu Tarka, Susan Trangmar, Hayley Newman and Brian Dawn Chalkley, Sarah Smith, Jenny Lu, Abigail Reynolds, Jo Bruton and Lucy Gunning) and 2 essays, (one by Maria Walsh, the other by Paula Smithard), an exhibition of group members at Triangle Gallery, Chelsea College of Art & Design, and a symposium at Chelsea with speakers Gavin Butt, Marsha Meskimmon, Claire Pajackowska & artists panels. Chaired by Heidi Reitmaier.
- Mar 12 - Apr 25 2004, Transmogrifications, co-curated exhibition, featuring 10 contemporary women artists curated by Maria Walsh & Mo Throp with Danielle Arnaud, Danielle Arnaud Gallery, London.
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