Around the Outside #2: Lost

Featuring Angela Goh, Vincent Silk & Clancy Wilmott

Saturday, 24.06.2017
11:00-14:00pm

Feeling a bit lost?

Join us for a beer and snag as we explore the power of being lost, hidden things and the irrational as part of the second Around the Outside for 2017. The day will feature a series of interactive discursive sessions about alternative cartographies, queer resistance and the supernatural, as well as a special feature-length screening. Around the Outside brings together thinkers and practitioners from the arts, academia, and beyond to share knowledges and engage in critical reflection. Each event is accompanied by a reader for you to dive into on the day or when you get home.

Schedule:

11.00 am – Clancy Wilmott: participatory lecture, ‘lost: navigating between the lines’

11.45 am – Angela Goh: new performance Sydney to Los Angeles

12.15 pm – Lunch

12.45 pm – Vincent Silk: Now More Than Ever

1.30 pm – Film screening

Angela Goh

Angela Goh is an Australian artist working with dance in theatres, galleries, and telepathetic spaces. Her work often deals with tropes of femininity; the supernatural; and dance as both a form and as a force. Her work has been presented around Australia and internationally, including France, Belgium, Denmark, the USA and SouthEast Asia. Recent presentations include in the the Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Art, and Next Wave Festival, as well as appearing around Europe as part of Galerie International’s Group Show. This year she has been commissioned to make a major new work for Campbelltown Arts Centre.

Vincent Silk

Vincent Silk is a writer living in Narrm Melbourne. His work has appeared in Archer, Wormhole (Next Wave), Going Down Swinging, and other places. Vincent was a 2016 Writer in Residence at Next Wave, and a Writers Victoria Write-ability Fellow. During his residency with Firstdraft, he is using poetics to explore hidden histories of Sydney.

Clancy Wilmott

Clancy Wilmott is a Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow in Human Geography at the University of Manchester, and a Researcher on the ERC Proof of Concept Grant, Playfields at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick. Her interests include mobile media, cartographic theory and digital mapping, especially ethnographic and experimental approaches to everyday practices, and forms of spatial and geometric representation. Her research has included mobile mapping in Hong Kong and Sydney, the use of playful methodologies in field courses, and using visual technologies as experimental records.