The new BAK website is a work in progress. Usufructuaries of earth: a project in three chapters: an exhibition by Marwa Arsanios (7 March–2 June 2024), reading groups and online publication (ongoing), and a convention (24–25 May 2024)
The new BAK website is a work in progress. Usufructuaries of earth: a project in three chapters: an exhibition by Marwa Arsanios (7 March–2 June 2024), reading groups and online publication (ongoing), and a convention (24–25 May 2024)
Program
Usufructuaries of earth
A project in three chapters: an exhibition by Marwa Arsanios (7 March–2 June 2024), reading groups and online publication (ongoing), and a convention (24–25 May 2024)
7 March 2024
2 June 2024
Program
Convention: public program
Chapter three of the project Usufructuaries of earth is a two-day convention that gathers artists, as well as other thinkers and social actors, to share and learn on usufruct as a way of undoing property.
24 May 2024
25 May 2024
Program
Chapter one, exhibition
The exhibition, chapter one of the project Usufructuaries of earth, foregrounds the artist’s collaborative approach to bringing together ecological, feminist, and decolonial knowledges and practices that put forward ideologies of shared usership.
7 March 2024
2 June 2024
Program
Chapter two, reading groups and online publication
The reading groups are held in the lead-up to the Usufructuaries of earth convention to learn together histories and propositions of usufruct.
8 April 2024
2 June 2024
Program
Chapter three, convention
The convention in the context of the project Usufructuaries of earth is a two-day gathering that summons different practices of non-expropriative userships in relation to land, housing, social reproduction, agriculture, and knowledge.
24 May 2024
25 May 2024
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht is a base for art, theory, and social action. BAK is committed to the notion of art as a public sphere and a political space, and provides a critical platform for aesthetico-political experiments with and through art. BAK brings together artists, thinkers, and other members of the precarious classes to imagine and enact transformative ways of being together otherwise.
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