Panel Discussion: Strategies of Representation and Access
Candice Breitz, Sabine Bitter / Helmut Weber, Oliver Ressler, moderated by Jeff Derksen
Sabine Bitter/Hemlut Weber
have been collaborating on issues of urban geographies, architectural representations and cultural shifts since 1993. They live and work in Vienna. Their installation, video and photographic work has shown internationally and they have participated in residencies of Canada and the United States. They have an extensive website: www.lot.at. >
Candice Breitz
lives and works in New York. She was born in Johannesburg. Her video and photographic has shown extensively internationally and was recently artist in residence at the O.K Center for Contemporary Art. in Linz. An extensive catalogue Cuttings was published in conjunction with the residency.
Jeff Derksen
Is a writer and editor who lives and works in Vienna. He was born in Vancouver. His criticism (focusing on issues of globalization, national cultural formations and “multiculturalism” ) has been published in North America and Europe. Forthcoming writing will be in springerin.
Oliver Ressler
Lives and works in Vienna. His video and photographic work has shown in Europe and North America. He occasionally collaborates with Austrian artist Martin Krenn and U.S. artist David Thorne. He, too has participated in residencies in Canada and Europe. A book project on globalization, The Global 500, is available from edition selene.
Introduction
Summary of Presentations and Debate