fall / winter 2013, third issue
fall / winter 2013, third issue
BREAKING NEWS
22–CYPRUS
Cyprus in Your Heart
Maria Stathi
The Cypriot Economy:
One of the Biggest ‘Bubbles’ in Economic History?
Yangos Hadjiyannis
The Eurogroup’s Irresponsible Approach
Towards Cyprus and the EU
Marios Eliades
Who are ‘We’ Now?
Maria Panteli
KYPRIS ANADYOMENE
The Spectre of an Eternal Return of an Image
Vicky Pericleous
Euro
Superflex
28–SWEDEN
The Suburbs of Stockholm
Annika Larsson
Postmodern Riots
John Peter Nilsson
32–TURKEY
The Failure of a Project: Gezi Park and More
Vasif Kortun
Penguins are People
Mirko De Lisi
36–BRAZIL
∆ Raise It Up ∆ # Uprising
Cibelle
38–EGYPT
Headline
Sarah Rifky
42
NORTH IS GOING SOUTH
(main focus)
44
Your Economy is Not Our Economy, Your Politics are Not Our Politics, Your Culture is Not Our Culture, Your Land is Not Our Land, Your Lives are Not Our Lives. That Much is All We Really Know, Don’t We?…
Charles Esche
48
/ H A Institute for Human Activities
Renzo Martens
50
A Trip to the North
Alexander Tarakhovsky
54
The Erasers
www.theerasers.org
56
It’s Βeen Dying for Years
Andreas Schlaegel
60
The Man Who Stood Still on Top of the World
Guido van der Werve
62
From the Other Side
A conversation between Valeria Luiselli and María Inés Rodríguez
64
History Zero was Born in Exarcheia
Stefanos Tsivopoulos
68
Solution 262—∞: Greece Archipelago
Ingo Niermann
70
A Summerhouse
Interview with Martí Anson by Juan Canela
74
Ideas Lose Their Sting by the Time They Come to Us
Interview with Tayeb Salih by Hans Ulrich Obrist
80
Beyond Entropy
Paula Assis Nascimento & Stefano Rabolli Pansera
82
Trevor Paglen and Protocinema in Istanbul
Mari Spirito
84
We That Defecate. We That Fornicate. We.
Nastio Mosquito
86
South Belt
George-Icaros Babassakis
88
All I Wanna Do
Mårten Spångberg
96—TRADITION
Vulture and its…
Nikos Papastergiadis
On Becoming Authentic: A Conversation between Nikos Papastergiadis and Jimmie Durham
A Thousand Beautiful Things: Nikos Papastergiadis, Jimmie Durham and Maria-Theresa Alves
Is the North Really Going South? Or, to Put It in Other Words:
What the Hell is Going On in Europe?
Jimmie Durham
110—SHOUT / POLITICS
Euro(s) Go South
Georgios Papadopoulos
112—TRICKSTER
Slavs and Tatars
The Children of Marx and Kumis
Yoel Regev and Masha Shtutman
“We’re a Sucker for Unlikely Genealogies”
Interview with Slavs and Tatars by Michelangelo Corsaro
120—MYSTICISM
Coffee Reading for Europe
Marios Tériade Eleftheriadis
Palm Reading for Europe
Interview with Balakrishnan Mariappan by Fotis Vallatos
124—ARCHITECTURE / LANDSCAPE
The Tectonic of Curating
Yorgos Tzirtzilakis
130—DOMINO
Le Corbusier on Venice
Florence Derieux
134—SAVE THE ROBOTS
Perfect Strangers
Zak Stone
FLYING RUMOURS
140—VISUAL ARTS
Proselytes of Knowledge and Professional Prophets
Michelangelo Corsaro
The National
Evita Tsokanta
Click “Thumbs Up”
Michelangelo Corsaro
148—FILM
A Greek from Greece: Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s Katzelmacher (1969)
Dimitris Politakis
152—MUSIC
Primavera Sound 2013: The Alternative Case Study and the Lost Greek Wager
Fotis Vallatos
154—WORD OF MOUTH
An agenda of exhibitions and events not to be missed:
Algiers, Athens, Auckland, Austin, Beirut, Cairo, Hobart, Holon, Istanbul, Jakarta, Lisbon, Lofoten, Madrid, Marrakech, Mexico City, Milan, Nicosia, Paris, Porto Alegre, Rome, Samos, São Paulo, Sydney, Thessaloniki, Yogyakarta
Pietro Bonfanti, Michelangelo Corsaro, Maria Maniadaki, Eleanna Papathanasiadi
160—SHAME
Guest: Ergazomenoi BXM