Dictionary of War

Theatre of Operations [Celine Condorelli]

Theatre of Operations [Celine Condorelli]Saturday, June 3 19:00 - 19:20
Proposal for a theatre of operations for the dictionary of war. Drawing package, references, materials.
"It was recognized that the chronologic development of these elements would vary from theater to theater. In theaters where a long buildup period was possible, a fairly elaborate system of communications zone sections or bases would develop well in advance of the rest of the theater elements."


Rhizomic Maneuver [Shimon Naveh]

Rhizomic Maneuver [Shimon Naveh]Saturday, June 3 17:00 - 17:30
Rhizomic Maneuver is an emergent logic and form of maneuver, that divers from the traditional paradigm. Rhizomic Maneuver is based on disorder, complex geometry, a different epistemology, a different kind of learning. Unlike the industrial manoeuver which is idealistic, rhizomic maneuver is heretical.


Relatively Calm [Mansur Jacoubi]

Relatively Calm [Mansur Jacoubi]Saturday, June 3 16:30 - 16:55
"Instead of calming the situation, the army shot at people for no reason... We are trying to calm the situation on both sides and I believe that we have almost succeeded. But the protesters are extremely angry. Some of their friends are dead and they are furious."
- Member of the Lebanese Parliament explaining the situation after the shooting of protesters in May 2004


Pack [Hans Nieswandt]

Pack [Hans Nieswandt]Saturday, June 3 16:00 - 16:25
Es gibt einen Einsatz. Man wird irgendwo ein- und wieder ausgeflogen. Das schwere Marschgepäck muss gepackt werden. Da muss jedes Detail stimmen und jeder Handgriff sitzen, damit man später auf jeden Fall die Stellung halten kann in seinem Nest.


NATO [Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss + Katherine Carl]

NATO [Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss + Katherine Carl]Saturday, June 3 15:00 - 15:30
On NATO's misunderstanding of cultural history and its effects on the decision to bomb certain buildings in Belgrade.


Manhood [Willem de Rooij]

Manhood [Willem de Rooij]Saturday, June 3 14:30 - 15:00
"Representing manhood in the American war against terror: Pat Tillman and Scott Helvenston": Both Tillman and Helvenston played out traditional masculine roles in American public life before enlisting for combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. The events that followed would colour the personas they had constructed earlier.


Mine [Thomas Plischke + Kattrin Deufert]

Mine [Thomas Plischke + Kattrin Deufert]Friday, June 2 21:00 - 21:20
The video proposes a sensual study on the fragmented self. The I as container can not contain itself. Selfcontainment is an unfinishable process of oneself being there for the first time and placing yourself and being placed in a constructed historical order. If I was you who were you then? The video is based on Gherasim Luca's "The Inventor of Love".


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