Archive as Project – Conference Program
May 13th, Day I
8:45-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:30 Welcome addresses
9:30-12:50 The Archive in Theory I
Sven Spieker, Entropic Archives
John Tagg, The Camera and the Filing Cabinet
Helen Petrovsky, Matter and Memory in Photography
Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez, Living Archive: The Performative Potential of a Document
12:50-13:00 Coffee break
13:00-14:30 The Archive Looking Awry I
Archives of Disputed Histories : Ariella Azoulay and Akram Zaatari
14:30-15:30 Lunch break
15:30-17:50 The Institutional Perspective I
Miklós Tamási (Open Society Archives), The Open Society Archvies’ Photographic Collection and the Fortepan Initiative
Anita Nilsen (Norsk Teknisk Museum, Oslo), DEXTRA Photo. A commercial photo bureau and a museum collection
Grayson Dantzic (APAG), The American Photography Archives Group
Zuzana Meisnerová Wismer (Langhans Gallery), One Name – One Place – One Theme
Karolina Lewandowska (Archeology of Photography Foundation), Siting „Archival” NGOs
17:50-18:00 Coffee break
18:00-19:30 The Archive Looking Awry II
Documentary Photography and the Archive : Wojciech Wilczyk and Iwona Kurz
May 14th, Day II
9:30-11:40 The Archive in Theory II – The “Digital” Archive
Wolfgang Ernst, Archive, Storage, Entropy. Tempor(e)alities of Photography
Nina Lager Vestberg, Places, Pleasures, Possessions: the Material World of Archives
André Gunthert, History as guerrilla. Discourse and pragmatic of the photographic archive
11:40-11:50 Coffee break
11:50-13:20 The Archive Looking Awry III
Kisieland – Queering the Archive: Karol Radziszewski and Tomasz Basiuk
13:20-14:20 Lunch break
14:20-16:20 The Institutional Perspective II
Nikodem Bończa-Tomaszewski (National Digital Archives), Digital Archival Practice. Will Digital Archives Be Open?
Didier Schulmann (Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre Pompidou), Why collect millions of photographic images in a museum of modern art research department? The Bibliothéque Kandinsky case
Harald Østgaard Lund (National Library, Oslo), 80 Million Pictures and the Image of the Norwegian Polar Hero
Katarzyna Mitzner (History Meeting House), Exhibitions and Presentations at the History Meeting House: Photography as Narrative – Testimony – Creation
16:20-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-18:00 The Archive Looking Awry IV
Archives of the Everyday : Lucia Nimcova and Ewa Klekot
18:00-18:10 Coffee break
18:10-19:30 Roundtable discussion – chair: Marianna Michałowska
