Makeshift Reclamation: New Feminist Art and Activism, Jessica Hoffmann und Hilary Goldberg zu Gast am 18.11.2010

Jessica Hoffmann, Herausgeberin des Magazins “make/shift: feminisms in motion” (Los Angeles) http://www.makeshiftmag.com/ und Hilary Goldberg werden auf ihrer “make/shift Relcamation” Europa-Tour bei uns zu Gast sein und über ihre Erfahrungen berichten.

Makeshift Reclamation: New Feminist Art and Activism

Multi-media event with Jessica Hoffmann and Hilary Goldberg (Los Angeles, USA)

18. November 2010
10-13 Uhr
In englischer Sprache

Ort:
Atelier, Schwerpunkt Wissenschaft & Kunst, Universität Salzburg in Kooperation mit der Universität Mozarteum
Bergstr.12, 1. Stock
5010 Salzburg
Kontakt: elke.zobl@sbg.ac.at, http://thirdwavefeminism.wordpress.com/

Makeshift Reclamation is a multimedia event showcasing how contemporary feminists are resisting and creating alternatives to not only gender-based oppression but also a collapsing economic system, climate crisis, and more. Featuring live readings, performances, and video works by artists and activists including Jessica Hoffmann, coeditor/copublisher of the independent, transnational, antiracist feminist magazine make/shift; Hilary Goldberg, whose new project, recLAmation, is a Super 8 experimental documentary/narrative film in which queer superheroes navigate a future beyond capitalism; blogger and radical single mami Maegan “la Mamita Mala” Ortiz; Alexis Pauline Gumbs of the Queer Black Mobile Homecoming Project and Brokenbeautiful Press; POOR Magazine cofounder Tiny aka Lisa Gray-Garcia; and others. http://www.makeshiftreclamation.com/, http://www.makeshiftmag.com/

Hilary Goldberg is a filmmaker, poet, writer, and spoken-word performer. Her films and music videos, including in the Spotlight, Beyond Lovely, Transliminal Criminal, and Katastrophe’s Big Deal, have been screened in venues ranging from the American Cinematheque in Hollywood to the Western Make Waves Festival in Taiwan. Her work has been screened at numerous festivals, including Outfest, Frameline, Reel Women International, and LGBT film festivals around the world.

Jessica Hoffmann is a coeditor/copublisher of make/shift, a freelance write and editor, and an activist. Her writing has appeared in publications including ColorLines, Alternet, Bitch, and the anthologies We Don’t Need Another Wave: Dispatches from the Next Generation of Feministis and Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity. In 2008, Utne named her one of “50 visionaries Who Are Changing Your World”.

Die Veranstaltung findet im Rahmen der LV „Third Wave Feminism“ und in Kooperation mit dem ÖH Frauenreferat  und dem GendUp der Universität Salzburg statt.