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South as a State of Mind, Arts and Culture publication — fall/winter 2013 — fall/winter publication Arts and Culture of Mind, South as a State Slavs & Tatars — north is going south — Jimmie Durham — Save the Robots fall/winter 2013 ISSN 2241-3901 third issue €10 MAi SON MAR tiN MARgi E l A WE SUPPORT THE ARTS IN THE SOUTH Corporate Governance THE BREEDER ATHENS Blind Adam Specialists 8 September – 26 October 2013 LONDON | PARIS | MILAN THE BREEDER MONACO Stelios Faitakis 24 September - 29 November 2013 WWW.NESTORADVISORS.COM 10 years [email protected] in the service of T: +44 (0)20 7628 3497 Expo Chicago F: +44 (0)20 7256 6454 better governance 19-22 September 2013 ER ll E t EN Frieze London g ER 17-20 October 2013 ju BY H p Abu Dhabi Art RA g 20-23 November 2013 O t BARNEYS.COM N E w Y ORk B E v ERl Y Hill S B OSt ON C H i CAg O lAS vEg AS S AN F RANCi SCO S COttS d A l E S EAttlE IBEX HOUSE | 42-47 MINORIES | LONDON EC3N 1DY | UNITED KINGDOM HO p FOR i NSidER FASH i ON ACCESS: t HEwiN d O w.BARNEYS. COM www.thebreedersystem.com FW13_SouthasaStateofMind_Sept13_cs6.indd 1 9/16/13 4:58 PM contents 48 110—SHOUT / POLITICS / H A Institute for Human Activities Euro(s) Go South Renzo Martens Georgios Papadopoulos 50 SOUTH AS A STATE OF MIND, Arts and Culture publication 112—TRICKSTER A project by Kunsthalle Athena, www.kunsthalleathena.org A Trip to the North Alexander Tarakhovsky Slavs and Tatars 54 The Children of Marx and Kumis Publisher The Erasers Yoel Regev & Masha Shtutman Sofia Soupari & Co E.E., PUBLICATIONS – Epomenos Stathmos www.theerasers.org “We’re a Sucker for Unlikely Genealogies” PO box 2-71 57019 Ano Peraia, Greece T: +30 2392025815, [email protected], www.epomenostathmos.gr 56 Interview with Slavs and Tatars by Michelangelo Corsaro It’s Βeen Dying for Years Sponsored by 120—MYSTICISM Nestor Advisors, www.nestoradvisors.com Yannis Karlopoulos Andreas Schlaegel News from the Past Series - Kefalonia 60 Coffee Reading for Europe 2011, collage, vintage postcards The Man Who Stood Still on Top of the World Marios Tériade Eleftheriadis Palm Reading for Europe Founding and Editorial Director Guido van der Werve Marina Fokidis, [email protected] BREAKING NEWS Interview with Balakrishnan Mariappan by Fotis Vallatos 22 – CYPRUS 62 Creative Director From the Other Side 124—ARCHITECTURE / LANDSCAPE Yannis Karlopoulos Cyprus in Your Heart Maria Stathi A conversation between Valeria Luiselli and María Inés Rodríguez The Tectonic of Curating Editor-in-Chief 64 Yorgos Tzirtzilakis Eleanna Papathanasiadi, [email protected] The Cypriot Economy: One of the Biggest ‘Bubbles’ in Economic History? History Zero was Born in Exarcheia 130—DOMINO Editorial Team Yangos Hadjiyannis Stefanos Tsivopoulos Michelangelo Corsaro 68 Le Corbusier on Venice Pietro Bonfanti The Eurogroup’s Irresponsible Approach Florence Derieux Yannis Malavakis Towards Cyprus and the EU Solution 262—∞: Greece Archipelago Marina Maniadaki Ingo Niermann Evita Tsokanta Marios Eliades 134—SAVE THE ROBOTS 70 Who are ‘We’ Now? Perfect Strangers Lay-out Designer A Summerhouse Rinétta Koskinidou Maria Panteli Zak Stone Interview with Martí Anson by Juan Canela KYPRIS ANADYOMENE Contributing Editors - issue 3 74 FLYING RUMOURS George-Icaros Babassakis, Juan Canela, Cibelle, Florence Derieux, The Spectre of an Eternal Return of an Image Ideas Lose Their Sting by the Time They Come to Us 140—VISUAL ARTS Marios Tériade Eleftheriadis, Marios Eliades, The Erasers, Charles Vicky Pericleous Esche, Yangos Hadjiyannis, Vasif Kortun, Annika Larsson, Mirko De Interview with Tayeb Salih by Hans Ulrich Obrist Proselytes of Knowledge and Professional Prophets Lisi, Renzo Martens, Nastio Mosquito, Paula Assis Nascimento, Ingo Euro 80 Michelangelo Corsaro Niermann, John Peter Nilsson, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Maria Panteli, Superflex Georgios Papadopoulos, Nikos Papastergiadis, Vicky Pericleous, Dimitris Beyond Entropy The National Politakis, Stefano Rabolli Pansera, Yoel Regev, Sarah Rifky, María Inés Paula Assis Nascimento & Stefano Rabolli Pansera Rodríguez, Andreas Schlaegel, Masha Shtutman, Slavs and Tatars, Mårten 28 - SWEDEN Evita Tsokanta Spångberg, Mari Spirito, Maria Stathi, Zak Stone, Superflex, Alexander The Suburbs of Stockholm 82 Click “Thumbs Up” Tarakhovsky, Stefanos Tsivopoulos, Yorgos Tzirtzilakis, Fotis Vallatos, Trevor Paglen and Protocinema in Istanbul Michelangelo Corsaro Guido van der Werve Annika Larsson Mari Spirito Postmodern Riots English Editor 84 148—FILM Jenifer Evans John Peter Nilsson We That Defecate. We That Fornicate. We. A Greek from Greece: Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s Katzelmacher (1969) Translations 32 - TURKEY Nastio Mosquito Tony Moser (from Greek to English) Dimitris Politakis Andrea Schroth (from French to English) The Failure of a Project: Gezi Park and More 86 Markella Andrikaki (from Spanish to English) Vasif Kortun South Belt 152—MUSIC Advertising Penguins are People George-Icaros Babassakis Primavera Sound 2013: The Alternative Case Study and the Michelangelo Corsaro, Eleanna Papathanasiadi Mirko De Lisi 88 Lost Greek Wager [email protected] All I Wanna Do Fotis Vallatos Online Communication 36 – BRAZIL Mårten Spångberg Eleanna Papathanasiadi, [email protected] 154—WORD OF MOUTH ∆ Raise It Up ∆ # Uprising Distribution Cibelle An agenda of exhibitions and events not to be missed: Central distribution: Epomenos Stathmos www.epomenostathmos.gr Algiers, Athens, Auckland, Austin, Beirut, Cairo, Hobart, Europe: Export Press, www.exportpress.com 96—TRADITION Holon, Istanbul, Jakarta, Lisbon, Lofoten, Madrid, Marrakech, USA: Ubiquity Distributors, www.ubiquitymags.com 38 - EGYPT Mexico City, Milan, Nicosia, Paris, Porto Alegre, Rome, Samos, Headline Vulture and its… Printing São Paulo, Sydney, Thessaloniki, Yogyakarta Sarah Rifky Nikos Papastergiadis Κ. Pletsas – Z. Kardari CO, Athens, Greece Pietro Bonfanti, Michelangelo Corsaro, Maria Maniadaki, T: +30 2103607132, F: +30 210 3820148 On Becoming Authentic: A Conversation between Nikos [email protected], www.typografio.gr Eleanna Papathanasiadi 42 Papastergiadis and Jimmie Durham NORTH IS GOING SOUTH 160—SHAME (main focus) A Thousand Beautiful Things: Nikos Papastergiadis, Jimmie Guest: Ergazomenoi BXM 44 Durham and Maria-Theresa Alves Your Economy is Not Our Economy, Your Politics are Not Our Politics, Your Culture is Not Our Culture, Is the North Really Going South? Or, to Put It in Other Your Land is Not Our Land, Your Lives are Not Our Words: What the Hell is Going On in Europe? Lives. That Much is All We Really Know, Don’t We?… Jimmie Durham Charles Esche 16 17 contributors contributors [1] John Peter Nilsson is curator at Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden. [2] Ingo Niermann is a German novelist, writer, and artist [22] Yannis Karlopoulos, creative director. [23] Florence Derieux is director of FRAC Champagne-Ardenne and curator of Art Basel based in Berlin. [3] Hans Ulrich Obrist is an art curator, critic and historian of art. He’s based in London where he’s co-director Parcours. She is based in Reims, France. [24] Rinétta Koskinidou, lay-out director. [25] Annika Larsson is a visual artist based in of Exhibitions and Programmes and director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London. [4] Guido van der Werve is Berlin. [26] Slavs and Tatars is a collective of artists based in Eurasia. [27] Zak Stone is a writer in Los Angeles and the founding an artist based in Berlin. [5] Yangos Hadjiyannis is a lecturer in management and business at the Cyprus Institute of Marketing. editor of Tomorrow Magazine. [28] Fotis Vallatos is a writer based in Athens. [29] Andreas Schlaegel is making ends meet in images and [6] Vicky Pericleous is a visual artist / lecturer at Frederick University. [7] Sarah Rifky is a writer and curator, based in Egypt. letters. He lives in Berlin. [30] Nikos Papastergiadis is a professor at the School of Culture and Communication at the University of She is co-founder of Beirut, in Cairo. [8] The Erasers is an Athens-Berlin based performance company founded in 2006 which creates Melbourne. [31] Evita Tsokanta, editorial team. [32] Michelangelo Corsaro, editorial team. [33] Marios Eliades is a lawyer and former audiovisual productions with the aim of extending the boundaries of theatre and cinema. [9] Georgios Papadopoulos combines economics minister of communication and works for the Republic of Cyprus. [34] Eleanna Papathanasiadi, editor-in-chief. [35] Nastio Mosquito is an and philosophical analysis with an exploratory artistic practice. [10] Marios Tériade Eleftheriadis is an artist and professor of art artist. [36] Stefanos Tsivopoulos is a visual artist. He lives and works in Amsterdam and New York. [37] Renzo Martens is a Dutch artist printmaking / head of the Publication & Printing Department at Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Art de Limoges-Aubusson, France. based in Brussels. [38] María Inés Rodríguez is an independent curator, HWinc director and Tropical Papers editor. She is based in Berlin [11] Markella Andrikaki, translator. [12] Yorgos Tzirtzilakis is an assistant professor of architecture at the University of Thessaly and Mexico. [39] Juan Canela is an independent curator and writer. He lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. [40] Mari Spirito is the and consultant to the DESTE Foundation. He is based in Athens. [13] Charles Esche is a curator and writer based in Edinburgh and founding director of Protocinema. [41] Cibelle is a multimedia artist working with music in the shape of a singer based in London and São Amsterdam. He’s director of the Van Abbemuseum and curator of the 31st São Paulo Biennial. [14] Maria Stathi, curator, Paulo. [42] Dimitris Politakis is a writer based in Athens. [43] Mirko De Lisi is a visual artist living and working in Istanbul. [44] Vasif based in Cyprus. [15] Pietro Bonfati, editorial team. [16] Maria Panteli is a sociologist of art. [17] Paula Assis Nascimento is a Kortun is a Turkish curator, writer and teacher in the field of contemporary visual art. [45] Mårten Spångberg is a performance related curator and co-director of Beyond Entropy Africa.