"Awake Are Only The Spirits" - On Ghosts and Their Media

EVENTS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE EXHIBITION
at PHOENIX Halle Dortmund

Guided tours each Sunday at 16:00 hrs (in German)
(included in the admission)



Friday, 15 May 2009, PHOENIX Halle Dortmund
19:00 exhibition opening ‘Awake Are Only the Spirits’ - with: Birgit Jörder, Mayor of the City of Dortmund (Welcome), Dr. Ingrid Stoppa-Sehlbach, State Chancellory of North-Rhine-Westfalia (Greeting), Dr. Inke Arns, exhibition curator and artistic director of HMKV, and Thibaut de Ruyter, exhibition curator (on the exhibition)
21:00 dj adorno future

Saturday, 16 May 2009, PHOENIX Halle Dortmund
12:00-20:00 Martin Howse (GB): „The White Visitation“, workshop (please register)
14:00 Tom McCarthy (GB): „C“ (reading from his new book „transmission, death, technology“ to be published in 2010)
16:00 Michael Esposito (US): Lecture about phantom airwaves / research about ghosts' voices
18:00 Inke Arns / Thibaut de Ruyter: Exhibition tour with the curators
20:00 Erik Bünger (SE): „A Lecture on Schizophonia“ (performance)

Sunday, 17 May 2009, PHOENIX Halle Dortmund
12:00-19:00 Martin Howse: „The White Visitation“, workshop (please register)
16:00 Guided exhibition tour (in German)

Friday, 5 June 2009
18:00 Super A: Man Is Meant to Live, Not Just Survive! Lecture about 'Cargo Cult' in the context of transversale

Saturday 6 + Sunday 7 June 2009
11:00 - 16:00 "Let's build a robot orchestra!" Workshop for girls and boys with the Berlin-based media artist Karl Heinz Jeron (please register!)

Sunday, 21 June 2009
15:00 - 19:00 „Phoenix West weckt gute Geister“, event with local hero Heinrich Kürtelkämper

Saturday, 27 June 2009
18:00 - 02:00 „Extraschicht“ (exhibition open until 02:00 a.m.)

Saturday 4 + Sunday 5 July 2009
Sat + Sun 09:00 - 13:00: Group A; Sat + Sun 14:00 - 18:00: Group B
"Build your own computer game!" Workshop for girls and boys with Thomas Wappler and Olaf Val (please register!)

Saturday, 11 July 2009
from 17:30Guided tour with the curators and catalogue launch

Tuesday, 14 July 2009
19:00Alles "U"? Panel discussion about the "creative industries"

Saturday, 25 July 2009
Guided exhibition tour with the curators Thibaut de Ruyter (Berlin) and Inke Arns (HMKV Dortmund)

Saturday, 22 August 2009
18:00 "Synoptic", final presentation of the workshops by artists from HU, NL and DE (organised by Hajnal Szolga, grantee of the Robert-Bosch-Stiftung)

Friday, 28 August 2009
20:00 Laptoporchester Berlin (Endliche Automaten) - German premiere!

Saturday, 29 August 2009
8. Dortmunder DEW21 Theaternacht

Friday, 4 September 2009
18:00 Jan-Peter E.R. Sonntag (DE ): „Warden Sprites“ (lecture)

Saturday, 5 + Sunday, 6 September 2009
11:00 - 18:00 „Living on Mars“, workshop for girls and boys with Dagmar Lippok & Jens Sundheim (limited number of participants - please register before) --> more

Saturday, 26 September 2009
16:00 - 01:00 9th Dortmund DEW21 Museum Night, short guided tours of the exhibition „Awake Are Only The Spirits“ at each full hour

Saturday, 26 September 2009
from 17:00 „Become a Spirit Yourself!“ Photo workshop for girls and boys with the artists Kathryn Baingo, Etta Gerdes and Jens Sundheim (in German)

Friday, 2 October 2009
from 20:00 Presented by Audiodigitale: Ghosts in concert, with Scanner (GB), Tim Hecker (CA), Carl Michael von Hausswolff (SE) & [multer] (DE)

Thursday, 8 October 2009
17:00 - 20:00 Final presentation of "Who dreams the PhoenixDREAM" (organised by Etta Gerdes, Jens Sundheim, Kathryn Baingo)

Sunday, 11 October 2009
16:00 - 18:30 „Phoenix West weckt gute Geister“, event with local hero Heinrich Kürtelkämper

Saturday, 17 October 2009
18:00Agnes Meyer-Brandis, media art grant of the Land NRW 2009, presentation

Sunday, 18 October 2009
18:00Susanne Weirich, media art grant of the Land NRW 2008, presentation