Transformation Marathon
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Participants<br />
experience of a moment, an idea,<br />
or a place. He then manipulates<br />
these plastic environments: slowing<br />
down or speeding up flows to<br />
explore all the events that exist<br />
in-between. Recently, Warwick was<br />
an artist in residence at the Villa<br />
Aurora in Los Angeles where he<br />
staged a performance and released<br />
an accompanying soundtrack,<br />
‘Reengineering Villa Aurora’,<br />
which depicts the strangeness<br />
of LA, edged between the expanses<br />
of the Pacific Ocean and the Mojave<br />
Desert. Heatsick has performed<br />
at MoMa PS1, Unsound Festival,<br />
Mutek, V&A Museum, Berghain<br />
and Musee de Quai Branly, Paris.<br />
Eyal Weizman is an architect,<br />
professor of spatial and visual<br />
cultures and director of the Centre<br />
for Research Architecture at<br />
Goldsmiths, University of London.<br />
Since 2014 he has been a global<br />
professor at Princeton University.<br />
In 2010 he set up the research<br />
agency Forensic Architecture (FA).<br />
The work of FA is documented in<br />
the exhibition and book forensis<br />
(Sternberg, 2014). In 2007 he set<br />
up, with Sandi Hilal and Alessandro<br />
Petti, the architectural collective<br />
DAAR in Beit Sahour, Palestine.<br />
This work is documented in the<br />
book Architecture After Revolution<br />
(Sternberg, 2014). Weizman<br />
is on the editorial board of Third<br />
Text, Humanity, Cabinet and<br />
Political Concepts and he was on<br />
the advisory boards of the ICA in<br />
London and B’Tselem in Jerusalem,<br />
amongst others.<br />
Kim West is a critic based in<br />
Stockholm. He is a member of the<br />
editorial boards of OEI (oei.nu) and<br />
SiteMagazine (sitemagazine.net),<br />
and was formerly the Swedish editor<br />
of Kunstkritikk.com. He is currently<br />
writing a PhD thesis on progressive<br />
and techno-utopian exhibitions and<br />
institutional projects in the 1970s,<br />
at the department of Aesthetics at<br />
Södertörn University, Stockholm.<br />
Holly White is an artist living and<br />
working in London. She graduated<br />
from MA Material and Visual Culture,<br />
at the anthropology department,<br />
UCL, London, in 2014. She works<br />
in digital media, sculpture, text,<br />
performance and video and is one<br />
half of music project Goth Tech.<br />
Her recent exhibitions include<br />
I’m always lazy when I miss you,<br />
AND/OR, London; No One is Going<br />
to Go There Anymore, Evelyn Yard,<br />
London; Young London 2013, V22,<br />
London; Ocean Living, Arcadia<br />
Missa, London; Net Narrative,<br />
Carlos Ishikawa, London; and The<br />
New Deal, LimaZulu, London.<br />
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