Organized conferences and lecturing
2018
Mediators between Cultures. Symposium in conjunction with the exhibition Resonance of Exile. In cooperation with the German Society of the Studies of Exile. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, 12–14 October 2018.
Women Artist’s Exhibitions. Symposium in conjunction with the exhibition Marisa Merz. With Cornelia Butler, Silvia Eiblmayr, VALIE EXPORT, Andrea Winklbauer, and Sabine Fellner. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, 25 May 2018.
2015
Carolee Schneemann. Kinetic Painting. Symposium with Branden W. Joseph, Mignon Nixon, Judith Rodenbeck, and Carolee Schneemann. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, 21 November 2015.
The Story of E.A.T. Symposium with Kathy Battista, Catherine Morris, Michelle Kuo, and Julie Martin. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, 26 July 2015.
Academy in conjunction with Andrea Fraser. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, March–June 2015.
2014
Ana Mendieta and Viennese Actionism. Symposium with Eva Badura-Triska, Adrian Heathfield, Stephanie Rosenthal, and Tina Teufel. Museum der Moderne Salzburg, 29 March 2014.
2012
How Are We Performing Today? The Annual Performance Symposium at MoMA. With Judith Butler, Shannon Jackson, Andrea Fraser, Rachel Haidu, and many others. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 16–17 November 2012.
2011
From Guerrilla Cinema to Essay Film to Video Installations: Harun Farocki’s Practices. Introduction. Presentations by Harun Farocki, Ayreen Anastas and Rene Gabri, Coco Fusco, Tom McDonough. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 29 June 2011.
2010
Common Ground for Museums in a Global Society. CIMAM Annual Conference. Chinese Assoc. of Art Museums/National Art Museum of China/Shanghai Art Museum/MoCA Shanghai, Shanghai, 8–9 November 2010. Co-organized with CIMAM-board.
2009
Fair Trade: The Institution of Art in the New Economy. CIMAM Annual Conference. Museo Rufino Tamayo und Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC), Mexico City, 9–10 November 2009. Co-organized with CIMAM-board.
Just What is It That Makes Modernity and Modernism For Visual Artists so Different, so Appealing Today? The Politics of Artistic Research. Artist’s panels in connection with the exhibition Modernologies. Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona–MACBA, 23 September 2009.
2008
The Shape of Memory: The Museum and Its Collections. CIMAM Annual Conference. Asia Society and The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, 17–18 November 2008. Co-organized with CIMAM-board. Publication
“Working Sessions” in context of the “Museum Initiative” by the Austrian Minister for Education, Art and Culture (conceived and moderated with Dieter Bogner and Martin Fritz): lectures by different international museum experts and the participation of about 50 museum directors, curators, administrative directors and supervisory board members of the different federal museums in Austria
Session 1: State Museum Politics between Centralization and Autonomy, 14 January 2008.
Session 2: Collection and Program Policies, 28 January 2008.
Session 3: Governance and Structure Issues, 18 February 2008.
2007
Contemporary Institutions as Producers in Late Capitalism. CIMAM Annual Conference. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 20–21 August 2007. Co-organized with CIMAM-board. Publication
Take the Money and Run?–Can Political and Socio-Critical Art “Survive” in an Increasingly Commercialized Environment? Panel with Alexander Alberro, Chris Dercon (moderator), Andrea Fraser, Mathias Poledna, Elisabeth Sussmann, Ann Temkin. Austrian Cultural Forum (ACF) New York City, 24 February 2007.
2006
Contemporary Institutions: Between Public and Private. CIMAM Annual Conference, Tate Modern, London, November 2006. Co-organized with CIMAM-board.
Art After Conceptual Art. Conference with Alexander Alberro, Edith András, Ricardo Basbaum, Sabeth Buchmann, Helmut Draxler, Christian Höller, Jaroslaw Kozlowski, Ruth Noack, Marion von Osten, Rachel Weiss. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 23–24 November 2006.
2005
Museums: Intersections in a Global Scene. CIMAM Annual Conference, Pinacoteca Moderna, São Paulo, 20–22 November 2005. Co-organized with CIMAM-board.
2003
Collecting as Institutional Practice. Conference with Zdenka Badovinac, Beatrice von Bismarck, Manuel Borja-Villel, Christine van Assche, moderated by Martin Fritz. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 25 November 2003.
2000
Art Between Participation and the Institution. Panel with Guy Brett, Alessandra Clark and Sandra Brito (grand daughter and mother in law of Lygia Clark), David Lamelas, Raquelin Mendieta (sister of Ana Mendieta) and Cesar Oiticica (nephew of Hélio Oiticica); discussion moderated by Chris Dercon, in conjunction with the exhibition vivencias. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 15 September 2000.
1999
Sammlung–Archiv–Kommunikation (collection–archives–communication). Lectures and panel with Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Chris Dercon, and Theodora Vischer, discussion moderated by Eva Badura-Triska. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 4 December 1999.
1998
Concept, Context and Reception of Post-Partum Document. Conference with Juli Carson, Isabelle Graw, Mary Kelly and Griselda Pollock; discussion moderated by Silvia Eiblmayr. Generali Foundation, Vienna, 25 September 1998.
1997
Lectures and panel in connection to Erziehungskomplex / Educational Complex, with Ingvild Birkhan, Christina von Braun, Rainer Ganahl, Susanne Rieser. Generali Foundation, Vienna, March 1997.
1996
White Cube/Black Box. Lecture series with Steve Anker, Ute Meta Bauer, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Corinne Diserens, Xavier Douroux, Silvia Eiblmayr, VALIE EXPORT, Malcolm Le Grice, Birgit Pelzer, and a performance by the V-Girls. Generali Foundation, Vienna, January–June 1996. Publication
1995
Warum sollen wir uns mit Kunst beschäftigen? (Why should we concern ourselves with art?). Panel in connection to the project in two phases by Andrea Fraser, with representatives of the Artistic Advisory Board, of Generali Marketing and Personnel and work council as well as of the Generali Foundation (director, education). Generali Foundation, Vienna, 17 May 1995.
