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Accessing Images. Farocki Now: A Temporary Academy

18 Oct 2017

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Wednesday
16:00 – 20:00

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An evening on the accessibility of images in a visual present characterized by high performance algorithms, artificial intelligence, ramified data structures and legal framework conditions.

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Starting from Harun Farocki’s work with and in pictures, the participants ask about the challenges of visual teaching and ways to counter the imminent loss of visual agency. The event launches the four-day Farocki Now Academy by the Harun Farocki Institute, which will be continued as part of the Harun Farocki retrospective at the silent green Kulturquartier between October 19 and 21.

The Harun Farocki Retrospective is a project by Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) in cooperation with Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art, the Harun Farocki InstituteHarun Farocki GbRSilent Green KulturquartierVerlag der Buchhandlung Walther KönigSavvy Contemporary and Haus der Kulturen der Welt, as part of the Berlin Art Week, supported by the Senate Department for Culture and Europe. The academy is supported by: Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie BerlinEuropean Media Studies – University of Applied Sciences Potsdam/Potsdam UniversityGoethe InstituteGudang Sarinah EkosistemInstitut für AuslandsbeziehungenMass Alexandria, MophradatTemple University’s Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts.

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Harun Farocki

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