Haldane Room, University College London

Saturday, 11th May 2013, 9.30am-6.00pm

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9.30 Registration

9.45 Welcome

 

10.00-13.00 EXPERIMENTATION

Chair: Simona Storchi (Leicester)

Pierpaolo Antonello (Cambridge): Experiment/Experience

Raffaele Donnarumma (Pisa): Flussi: Neoavanguardia, tardo modernismo, postmoderno

Martina Caruso (Courtauld): Fotografia circa 1968

Catharine Rossi (Kingston): Experimentation Through/With/Against the Past: The Role of Craft in Italian Design

Respondent: Florian Mussgnug (UCL)

 

13.00-14.00 Lunch

14.00-16.30 PERFORMATIVITY

Chair: Giuliana Pieri (Royal Holloway)

Steve Halfyard (Birmingham Conservatoire): “Music/ theatre/virtuosity: Berio, Eco and Maderna at Milan’s Studio Di Fonologia”

Sonnet Stanfill (V&A): Italian Fashion on the International Stage

Robert Lumley (UCL): Sit in: art design and politics

Respondent: Michael Caesar (Birmingham)

 

16.30-17.30 ROUND TABLE  

Chair: Clodagh Brook (Birmingham)

Comments by Roberta Cremoncini (Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art)

and Daniela La Penna (Reading)

 

17.30 LIVE PEFORMANCE

Luciano Berio: Sequenza III for woman’s voice (1965)

Performed by Steve Halfyard (Birmingham Conservatoire)