Production
The Current Convening #2
Collateral event at Kochi Biennale
2016

What About Art? produced TBA21 Academy’s The Current Convening #2 in Kochi, curated by Stefanie Hessler. The program was dedicated to exploring the rights of nature and the international law of the sea, processes of image and knowledge making, collaborative modes of exchange, as well as sharing poetic approaches to currents and flows of water across cultures.

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Joan Jonas, Ocean–sketches and notes, The Current Convening #2, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2016. Photo: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary–Academy, 2016
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Joan Jonas, Oceans–sketches and notes. Performative talk during TBA21-Academy’s The Current Convening #2, Kochi, India 2016. Courtesy Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary–Academy, 2016
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Nabil Ahmed, The Ocean as Habitat: The rights of nature and the international law of the sea, The Current Convening #2, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2016. Photo: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary–Academy, 2016
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Christopher Myers, Marketplace [Cartography 4], The Current Convening #2, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2016. Photo: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary–Academy, 2016
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Filipa Ramos, Fish Tails and Fish Tales, The Current Convening #2, Kochi, India, 2016. Photo: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary–Academy, 2016