Join PRAKSIS and Museum as they celebrate the summer and launch the publications You talkin’ to me? – An Art Mediators Handbook and Museum no. 2 24.

The evening includes a lively discussion about art and its publics between Kristian Schrøder (Programme Manager, PRAKSIS), Ellen Lange (Editor, Museum), and Aasne Jordheim (Philosopher, with the regular column See what they see). There will also be plenty of time to mingle.

This publication launch and conversation brings together with Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at MUNCH Dr Tominga O’Donnell, Tine Semb, co-editor of Billedkunst art journal and founder of queer discursive platform and club concept, Karmaklubb* and Adam Peacock to unravel and examine the tangled relationships between social media, emerging technologies and the human body.

When you have to move/flee from what feels like home, how does your artistic practice move with you? A roundtable conversation with choreographer Hooman Sharifi and invited artists who take part in the artistic residency Repression – Expression // Violence – Creative resistance.

A discussion probing social and digital cultures relating to current and potential future practices around genetics, memetics and the modifiable body.

Join this panel discussion probing social and digital cultures relating to current and potential future practices around genetics, memetics and the modifiable body.

Join Maike Statz (AUS) and Danja Burchard (GER) for a performative conversation and introduction into different speculative methods and assemblage-based ways of research. Sci-fi; imagining possible realities and queering spaces.

Composer Hildegard Westerkamp in conversation with residents of Climata: Capturing change at a time of ecological crisis about the development of her practice since the seventies – what she has learned, and shifts in awareness of ethics, privilege and methods in relation to recording, listening and presenting.

A listening session and talk with sound artists Leah Barclay and Annea Lockwood focusing on the rich, immersive soundscapes of rivers.

PRAKSIS welcomes Research Professor Ingun Grimstad Klepp from Consumption Research Norway at Oslo Metropolitan University and Tone Skårdal Tobiasson, Editor of nicefashion.org, to talk about clothing and sustainability.

Robert Holyhead in conversation about his work and influences.

Journey and exploration have been significant themes in the paintings of New York based artist Robert Bordo, and so as he travels to Norway for the first time, PRAKSIS and LNM find it fitting to present an introduction to his practice.

A screening of Charlotte Thiis-Evensen’s short film Double Interview (2016) provides a starting point for a panel discussion between Thiis-Evensen, and curators Natasha Marie Llorens and Natalie Hope O’Donnell about the ethical dimension of the work, and also ethical challenges that Thiis-Evensen regularly grapples with in the course of her practice.

Creating contexts for meaningful collaboration is significant for Maria Lind, İz Öztat, and Nicholas John Jones. This conversation will begin from their experiences and you are invited to contribute to open discussion about approaches to collaboration and the agency these hold.

Seamus Harahan in discussion with artist Saskia Holmkvist