a reading group for conceptual & art writing
Taking place in Studio 6 at Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, the aim of this reading group is to explore conceptual and art writing while fostering dialogue between writers, artists and researchers....
View ArticleTextuality & Inscriptive Procedures: Oct 20th, 6pm
This session will address the nature of inscription and the ontological status of writing, leading to a discussion of text employed as material medium within a visual arts context where it often...
View ArticleErasure & Encounter: Nov 17th, 6pm
Excerpt from Tom Phillips’ A Humument. This session will address decomposition and deconstruction as a literary and visual tool, as well as the role of the palimpsest within art practice and the...
View ArticleConceptual Writing: December 15th, 6pm
Conceptual writing is a ‘genre’ of writing often marked an by impulse toward hybrid and experimental practices. This meeting will focus on Drift by Caroline Bergvall, a project incorporating...
View ArticleThe Psychological Sentence: January 23rd, 6pm
This session will look at examples from literary fiction to assess how conceptual methods can be combined with other elements, like psychoanalytic theory and feminist critique, in depicting the...
View ArticlePoetic Methodologies & Ideological Intervention: February 16th, 6pm
With many experimental or hybrid writing practices purporting to challenge and reconfigure notions of identity, this session will consider how textual encounters can facilitate intervention into – and...
View ArticleCriticality & Recognising The Knock: March 16th, 6pm
A Penny Spinning is a reading group for conceptual and art writing, taking place at TBG+S as part of the Studio 6 Open Programme. This seminar will assess how the previous topics might be implemented...
View Articlesome sixty odd pages
With A Penny Spinning come to an end, I’ve compiled the sixty odd pages of notes into the PDFs below. Thank you again to all of the very wonderful participants, and of course to TBG+S who so kindly...
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