Art History and musicology PhD program

Program

12:30: Eyes, Ears, Mouths: A Sensorial Military Triptych (with satellite, electronic music, and vocoder) By Professor Ryan Bishop (University of Southampton)

Place: Sala d’Actes de la Facultat de Lletres (B7/1056)

14:00: Hands on in the Art Ecosystem, from production to theory by Mario Santamaría (Artist) and Ryan Bishop.

Place: Sala de Revistes d’Humanitats

 

Ryan Bishop is Professor of Global Art and Politics at the Winchester School of Art and currently serve as Head of Research for the Department of Art and Media Technology as well as Faculty Director of Graduate Studies for Arts and Humanities. He co-edits the book series "Technicities" for Edinburgh University Press (with Jussi Parikka) and "A Cultural Politics Book" for Duke University Press (with Mark Featherstone, Eva Giraud and Doug Kellner). The latter series connects with the journal he co-edits Cultural Politics (Duke UP). He further serves on the editorial board of Theory Culture and Society. Before coming to WSA, He was 12 years at the National University of Singapore.

 

Mario Santamaría is an artist based in Barcelona, whose work has been shown in La Panera Lleida, àngels barcelona, Aksioma Ljubljana, Württ. Kunstverein Stuttgart and Arebyte London, among others. He has participated in group exhibitions, such as "Songs of the Sky. Photography & the Cloud", C/O Berlin (2022); "Writing the History of the Future", ZKM Karlsruhe (2021); "Infosphere", CENART Mexico (2017); "Species of Spaces". MACBA (2015). Santamaria is a university lecturer at BAU and Elisava, Barcelona, and has also been a visiting professor at universities such as Trinity College Dublin, Universität Bremen, ISIA Urbino and UC Berkeley. Santamaria was awarded the Premi Miquel Casablancas (2020), finalist of the Fotomuseum Winterthur Post-Photography Award (2016) and has been artist-in-residence at Sarai Nueva, Delhi (2012); Hangar, Barcelona (2014-2015) and HISK, Ghent (2016).

 

After the previous inscription, free access is available, and it is computable as an activity of the PhD program. Students who request certificates will receive them.

Inscriptions until the 9th of December 2024 in the address: uisad.art.historia.musicologia.doctorats@uab.cat

*This Workshop was founded with the support of the Faculty of Art and Humanities.