Museo Reina Sofía, in its role as a vehicle of knowledge and reflection, as well as an impulse for new spaces for experimentation, creation and dissemination of contemporary art, sets in motion a number of diverse lines of thought and debate. The development of research, analysis and debate frameworks which can imbue the narrative of the Collection with an additional dimension, as well as the programming of exhibitions.The setting in motion of discussion forums on key issues of contemporary debate relevant to the museum as an institution dedicated to providing citizens with frameworks for the critical analysis of culture.The experimentation with alternative methods of mediation between the citizens and the museum's proposals, taking up as a starting point the experience of artists and of the agents with whom the museum establishes collaboration.
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Saturday, 9 March 2024 - 6pm
All Lives
Reading and Dancing the Texts of Tamara Díaz Bringas
This encounter seeks to share the texts of Cuban researcher and curator Tamara Díaz Bringas (1973–2022) in the form of a collective reading and dance. The texts, gathered in the volume Todas las vidas (All Lives) [consonni, 2024], edited by Aurora Carmenate Díaz, are the pretext for celebrating the forms of making and the networks Díaz Bringas wove throughout her life.
Activity of: The Caribbean Relation
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4 October 2023 - 19 February 2024 - Check programme
On Nonconformity
Encounter on Ben Shahn
Laura Katzman, the curator of Ben Shahn. On Nonconformity, explores the main themes in his work, accompanied by a dramatized reading of a selection of Shahn’s essays and lectures, in which he discussed his conception of the creative process and the purposes of art, and texts that influenced his life and work.
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Thursday, 22, and Friday, 23 June 2023 - Check programme
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Encounter around the Study Centre’s Research Fabric
The Museo’s Study Centre organises two public sessions based on the first edition of Connective Tissue, the Museo Reina Sofía’s Programme of Critical Museology, Artistic Research Practices and Cultural Studies. During the encounter, the team of mobilisers share the works developed up to this point and reflect on their predictions. Equally, the group of Resident Student Researchers present their work on posters and in installations and talks with people interested.
Activity of: TIZ 9. Relational Ecologies