Université of Paris X-Nanterre
200, avenue de la République
92001 Nanterre Cedex
France
In order to get to the University, take RER line A to Nanterre-Université
(Salle des Conférences, Hall K)
8:00-9:00 : Registration (Hall K). 9:00-9:30 : Opening address (Hall K, salle des conférences) : Cornélius Crowley (Head of Department), Wilfrid Rotgé ( Head of the CREA Research Centre), Françoise Kral.
Jean-Jacques Lecercle : “Gins and Arakawa or the passage to materialism”
Chair : Simone Rinzler 11:00 : Fionn C. Bennett “ ‘Autopoeitic Event Matrices’ in Architecture and in Literature ; Arakawa and Wordsworth Talk.” 11:30 : Anne-Laure Fortin : “Architectural body and the XXth century’s artistic "passion for the real".” 12:00 : Christina Makris : “ Nonconceptual Content and the Architectural Metaphor in Gins and Arakawa.”
Chair : Jean-Jacques Lecercle 11:00 : Françoise Kral : “ The Reversible Destiny project as generative utopia .” 11:30 : Alan Prohm : “ Spatial meaning and Poetic Mechanism - for a body-wide theory of reading.” 12:00 : Jed Rasula : “ Architectural Body and endless House.”
Chair : Jean-Jacques Lecercle 14:30 : Michel Morel : “Landing Sites, and Reading.” 15:00 : Ronald Shusterman : “ Leafing Through a Universe : Architectural Bodies and Fictional Worlds.” 15:30 : Michel Delville and Stéphane Dawans : “ Corps architectural et utopie organique : le rêve de l’escargot. ”
Chair : Françoise Kral 14:30 : Russel Hughes : “ Architectural Body : Fact the past tense of fiction.” 15:00 : Jost Muxfeldt : “ Architectural knowledge.” 15:30 : Jan Smitheram : “Utopian Bodies : Questions of Negotiation and Agency.”
Chair : Monique Chassagnol 16:30 : Marie-Dominique Garnier : “ Gin’s engines : from Piranesi to Arakawa.” 17:00 : Simone Rinzler : “Architectural Body : a transgeneric manifesto.” 17:30 : Chris L. Smith : “The impassive politics of the organism-person and the body of architecture.”
Chair : Anne-Laure Fortin 16:30 : Reuben Baron : “Extending the Social Ecology of Landing sites and Architectural Bodies : Reframing Trust, Cooperation , and reconciliation.” 17:00 : Vera Bühlmann : “ Oikoborg : A house that organims.” 17:30 : Fred Rush : “ Building and Bildung. ”
Chair : Simone Rinzler 9:00 : Antoine Cazé : “ ‘A complexity of within’ : Sentient Syntax in Architectural Body. ” 9:30 : Linda Pillière : “No mere play on words.” 10:00 : Jake Kennedy : “ A+G= Three-dimensional THEREFOREs, BUTs, Ors, ANDs, and built-up WHATEVERs.”
Chair : Michel Morel 9:00 : Daniel Ross : “Passages to (Im)mortality : Gins and Arakawa, Stiegler, and September 11.” 9:30 : Don Byrd : “ The Architectural Body and the Logic of Not Dying.” 10:00 : Trish Glazebrook : “ Thinking Immortal.” 10:30 : Don Ihde : “ A phenomenological approach to Arakawa And Gins.”
Chair : Monique Chassagnol 9:00 : Marta M. Keane : “What Reversible Destiny would mean to Elders.” 9:30 : Joan Baron : “ Evaluating Architectural Body .” 10:00 : Maggie O’ Sullivan : “Reflexions on the work of Arakawa And Gins.”
Jean-Michel Rabaté : “Again Against Death : Fedorov, Adorno, Arakawa and Gins”
14:30-16:00 : Workshops 5A, 5B & 5C
Chair : Ronald Shusterman 14:30 : Suzanne Blier : “Building as Bodies : Two African Case Studies on architectural Life and Death.” 15 : 00 : Rhonda Roland : “Landing sites, a new concept of the body in space : understood in the context of Poincaré’s influential notion of tactile, motor and visual space.” 15:30 : Charissa Terranova : “Smell and the City : Myths of Miasm, French Film and Modern Housing on the Fringe.”
Chair : Anne-Laure Fortin 14:30 : Gordon Bearn : “Effecting Affection. Exciting Life.The Corporeal Ethics of Gins and Arakawa.” 15 : 00 : Joshua Shuster : “An Aesthetics of the Species.”
Chair : Jean-Jacques Lecercle 14:30 : Jondi Keane : “A bioscleave Report : Perceptual Learning and the Invention of Procedures.” 15 : 00 : Takuma Kuragaki. “The Mechanism of Promise.”
Hugh Crawford Sha Xin Wei Yves Abrioux
CONFERENCE PROGRAM (PDF - 168.8 ko)
ABSTRACTS ARAKAWA & GINS CONFERENCE (PDF - 276.6 ko)
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