04.02.2021
Head voices VI – Dora Garcia
This new episode in the Head voices section, which revisits notable conferences held at the HEAD – Genève in a relatively distant past, gives the floor back to the artist Dora Garcia.…
Category : lecture
26.11.2020
Talking Heads – Challenging Cybernetic Conspiracy
A lecture by Bahar Noorizadeh
This Talking Heads delocalised online gave the floor to artist and researcher Bahar Noorizadeh, who considers the alternatives that stem from art and art-research to block the machine-mania running our future. To…
25.08.2020
El Croquis: an architecture magazine success story
In conversation with co-founder Richard Levene
In this conversation, Richard Levene returns to the origins of the leading architecture magazine El Croquis, which he co-founded as he was finishing his architecture studies in 1982. Originally published as a…
10.02.2020
Head voices V – Nathalie Boulouch
La photographie couleur n'est pas vulgaire
Every month, Ambroise Tièche unearths a notable lecture given at the HEAD – Genève during its history, from past to present. Most of the video recordings he uses have never been made…
05.01.2020
Talking Heads – Jonas Voegeli
Zurich-based art director Jonas Voegeli was a guest at a Talking Heads conference on October 15th, 2019, where he presented a series of books created with the Hubertus Design studio. These award-winning…
01.10.2019
Head voices IV – Tomi Ungerer
In discussion with Thérèse Willer
Every month, Ambroise Tièche unearths a notable lecture given at the HEAD – Genève during its history, from past to present. Most of the video recordings he uses have never been made…
22.06.2019
Double Bound Possession Master Symposium – Introduction
Avery Gordon in conversation with Anselm Franke
In English, the word “possession” has two divergent meanings, perhaps not quite accidentally. It’s earliest sense is taking possession or occupation, which becomes legal property. The second meaning is of a thing…
21.06.2019
Double Bound Possession Master Symposium – Kodwo Eshun
We Are the Gods Who Are Trapped in Cocoons
What if the abolition of slavery had given way to more sophisticated forms of servitude? Is it possible to detach the notion of liberty from the history of property that secured it?…
21.06.2019
Double Bound Possession Master Symposium – Kader Attia
The artist Kader Attia shows the familial circumstances that led him to produce the Reason’s Oxymorons (2015) video installation, in which he explores the relationships between pyschopathology and belief. Through the story…
20.05.2019
Head voices III – Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux
"Art et mystifications" conference
Every month, Ambroise Tièche excavates a notable lecture that was given at the HEAD – Geneva in a more or less distant past. Most of the video recordings he uses have never…