Abstract
Sisters Hope is an art-educational method and a practice-led research tool, rooted in the construction of a fictional parallel universe revolving around the twin sisters Coco and Coca Pebber. Our work is rooted in the ambition to democratize the aesthetic dimension through ‘affective engineering’ and the establishment of fictional spaces outside the institutional art context. In the Unfolding Academia-context Sisters Hope investigates new forms of research and (re)presentation through the creation of interactive and affective learning-spaces. At Collective Futures Sisters Hope explored questions such as:
How can we create a ‘learning space’ or a ‘research lab’, where the participants are inspired to approach their project in a new way with the outset in bodily and somatic experiences within the space? And how can we understand and distinguish what we understand to be the exposed self and the poetic self…
How can we create a ‘learning space’ or a ‘research lab’, where the participants are inspired to approach their project in a new way with the outset in bodily and somatic experiences within the space? And how can we understand and distinguish what we understand to be the exposed self and the poetic self…
| Original language | English |
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| Publication date | 3 Mar 2011 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 3 Mar 2011 |
| Event | Collective Futures - London, United Kingdom Duration: 3 Mar 2011 → 5 Mar 2011 |
Conference
| Conference | Collective Futures |
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| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| City | London |
| Period | 03/03/2011 → 05/03/2011 |
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- Fictional strategies
- practice-based research