What great day for (the official) transgender day of visibility! This month I’ve been working on getting more research out there in the public eye. I wrote a new ‘research portrait’ of J. Jackie Baier focusing on her collaborative, extended…
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March Blast of Trans Portraiture Practice, new HuffPo blog post and van Abbe Museum talk
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Giving a Genderqueer workshop at the Université de Lorraine, France (Jan. 21, 2016)
I’ve been invited by trans scholar Luc Schicharin to give a “genderqueer workshop” on my current research about writing research portraits of trans* visual activists for the event of “JOURNÉES DʼÉTUDES, UNE CHAMBRE À SOI: GENRES ET CORPS EN ART”…
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Keynote in Moscow, Russia: “The Human Condition in an other-than-human-world” Symposium at the National Center for Contemporary Arts (Nov. 26-28)
An exciting series of art exhibitions on (post)humanism are slated for the National Center for Contemporary Arts in Moscow, Russia. The opening show “Elective Affinities” will be accompanied by the symposium “The Human Condition in an other-than-human-world” supported by the…
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Cassils “Incendiary Day” talks at MU with Jack Halberstam and more: 17 June
I’m delighted to be the moderator for an epic event organized in honor of trans artist Cassils’ first solo museum exhibition in Europe, Incendiary, at MU in Eindhoven. Talks and book catalog launch run from 15:30 – 22:00 on Wednesday…
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Performative Lecture at Frascati Issues “Mr.Mrs.Mx” with Florentina Holtzinger
Recently I gave my first performative lecture called “Recovery POST-PERFORMANCE of an AFTERTALK” together with the solo artist that I was speaking about, the dynamic young dancer from Austria, Florentina Holtzinger. Her gripping, sexy and messy show “Recovery” was also at…
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TSQ Call for Papers: Translating Transgender (due 1 March 2015)
I am the editor for the Arts and Culture review section. Please contact me with your ideas on fresh art, groundbreaking cultural events, and to become a reviewer. TSQ calls for papers: every issue is specially organized by guest editors. CALL FOR PAPERS…
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KLIK! Amsterdam Nov 9 2014
Trans* at the Animation festival KLIK! On November 9 from 2:30 pm I will be speaking on a panel with fellow animation enthusiasts Jiro Ghianni, Petra van Dijk, and Rein Anspach! All of us are discussing “Transgender modes to decode”…
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