code flow - curatorial projects and related materials

Dimitrina Sevova in Unbeschreiblich weiblichQueerscapes – The Flow of Dunes and the Green Shimmer of the Oasis on the Horizon

2009-06-05 - 2009-06-07: The exhibition and art event of the Offpride – the alternative queer festival, Zurich, organized by Dimitrina Sevova, will take place at Cabaret Voltaire and Perla Mode on Fri / Sat / Sun, 5 / 6 / 7 June.

A three-day group show with screenings, lectures, performances, kindly hosted by Cabaret Voltaire/Dadahaus (Spiegelgasse 1) and Perla Mode (Langstrasse 84 /Brauerstrasse 37). Do-it-yourself from archives to everyday life art practices, providing a dense web of insights, approaches, positions, views, perspectives. And a movie program, live performances, talks, discussions, streamings.

Idea and co-ordination: Dimitrina Sevova, with the active support and inspiration of Anna Frei, Anne Käthi Wehrli and Lucie Kolb and the entire offpride queer festival organizing working group and queer scene

Documents in English: Invitation card, program, statement, portfolio

Dokumente auf Deutsch: Einladungskarte, Programm, Statement, Portfolio

Aggression PostcardKunsthalle Winterthur: "Aggression"

2007-10-20 - 2007-12-04: Dimitrina Sevova is co-curating with Oliver Kielmayer the international group show "Aggression" at Kunsthalle Winterthur.

Dimitrina Sevova is also curating an exclusive program of lectures, screenings and discussions around the topic of "Aggression".

See also the Aggression newspaper (PDF, 449 KB).

whitmanShedhalle, Zürich: "Lost & Found"

2007-05-11 - 2007-07-15: Dimitrina Sevova's newest project, "Unbeschreiblich weiblich", premieres at the "Lost & Found" show at Shedhalle, Zürich, curated by Alice Cantaluppi, Isabel Reiss, Anna Voswinckel. "Unbeschreiblich weiblich" consists of a documentary film with interviews, photographs from the artist's personal archive, objects and text, and is dedicated to the reflection on how women and other characters in the alternative local scene in Sofia, Bulgaria, deal with pop culture.

Fake Postcard "Leg""Fake" Curatorial Presentation

11 January 2006, 18h: Curatorial presentation by Dimitrina Sevova of the project "Critique of Pure Image - Between Fake and Quotation" at Les Complices, Zurich. The documentation of the project will be exhibited on 11-14 January.

Fake Poster"Fake", aka "Critique of Pure Image - Between Fake and Quotation"

7 October 2005: Opening of the project "Critique of Pure Image - Between Fake and Quotation" at the Center of Contemporary Art "Ancient Baths", Plovdiv. International exhibition (until 2005-11-08), three-day theoretical symposium with strong international participation (2005-10-08 till 2005-10-10).

Fake Announcement Poster for Collaborative Practices"Collaborative Practices" @ Shedhalle

Our collaboration with the Art Today Association (from Communication Front to "Critique of Pure Image - Between Fake and Quotation") is at the center of code flow's contribution to the project and exhibition Polyphony - Collaborative Practices, Part 2
22 April-15 May 2005 at Shedhalle, Zurich

Communication Front et al.

1999-2002: You'll find some of our older projects, including the three editions of the international project for media art and theory Communication Front, and the Communication Front - Crossing Points East West book, on the CFront site.

Related Materials

art marginsCuratorship, Culture and the Public: Curatorial Practice in the Post-Soviet Age (Part I & Part II)

by Allan Siegel

2007-05-08: In an e-mail interview by Allan Siegel, Dimitrina Sevova and other curators give their view on the conditions of curating in an East European context in the post-Soviet age.

A-P-T CoverThe Figure of the Successful Media Curator

2006-06-09: Here's code flow's contribution of 2006-04-01 to the symposium Art - Place - Technology. International Symposium on Curating New Media Art at Liverpool School of Art & Design and FACT:

Identifications of curatorial practices in media space. The figure of the successful media curator in the first decade of the 21st century

A-P-T Back CoverSymposium on Curating New Media

2006-03-30 - 2006-04-01: code flow participate in the symposium Art - Place - Technology. International Symposium on Curating New Media Art at Liverpool School of Art & Design and FACT. Lecture "Identifications of curatorial practices in media space. The figure of the successful media curator in the first decade of the 21st century".