FRI SEPT 6. 11:10–12:00 Erik Hannerz: Rewriting the city: Subcultural play and urban creativity
Dr Erik Hannerz is a cultural sociologist at Lund University. His main research topics are subcultural theory, authenticity, urban ethnography, cultural criminology. His recent research projects includeshow graffiti writers in Sweden perceive and make use of urban space. Since 2013, Erik is also Faculty Fellow at the Center for Cultural Sociology, Yale University, and Coordinator for the research theme Urban Creativity at Lund University.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6. 11:10–12:00 Erik Hannerz: Rewriting the city: Subcultural play and urban creativity
Keynote Dr Erik Hannerz (Lund University Sweden) will discuss his ideas on how we could “re-write” the city, and think outside the grid, by adopting some lessons learned from those who see the city's surfaces as full of creative possibilities.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6. 12:30–13:00 Memory and Creative Destruction. Panel discussion with Erik Hannerz, Malcolm Jacobson, and filmmaker Selina Miles
Acclaimed filmmaker Selina Miles will join Hannerz and Jacobson to consider the ways in which even apparently destructive forms of urban creativity can work positively with ‘abandoned’ spaces, and the city's memories.
FULL NUART PLUS 2019 PROGRAM
Our at-a-glance program of keynote speeches, presentations, panel debates, film premieres, workshops, special events and more
THURS SEPT 5. 21:00–23:00 FIGHT CLUB, EVAN PRICCO (US)
Announcing Evan Pricco (US) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI SEPT 6. 15:30 - 16:30, Norwegian Street Art Practice: Towards an Institute for Critical Street Art
Arne Tellefsen is an artist and co-founder of KRS Gadekunstlaug in Kristiansand, southern Norway.
FRI SEPT 6. 15:30 - 16:30 Norwegian Street Art Practice: Towards an Institute for Critical Street Art
Eric Ness Christiansen is a graffiti artist and curator of UGANGprosjektet in Drammen, one of the biggest graffiti happenings in Norway, covering close to 5000 m2...
FRI SEPT 6. 11:10–12:00 Erik Hannerz: Rewriting the city: Subcultural play and urban creativity
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6. 11:10–12:00 Erik Hannerz: Rewriting the city: Subcultural play and urban creativity & FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6. 12:30–13:00 Memory and Creative Dest...
FRI SEPT 6. 12:00–12:20 Malcolm Jacobson: Fucking up the city: Middle aged graffiti writers and memories of youth
Announcing Malcolm Jacobson (SE) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI SEPT 6. 12:20–12:30 Selina Miles: Filming the City
Announcing Selina Miles (AU) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI SEPT 6. 14:00–14:30 Kadri Lind and Sirla: Stencibility – Independent Anarcho-Street Art
Announcing Kadri Lind (EE) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI SEPT 6. 14:00–14:30 Kadri Lind and Sirla: Stencibility – Independent Anarcho-Street Art
Announcing Sirla (EE) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI SEPT 6. 14:30–15:00 Vile Films present Subvertiser, a short film on festival artist Dr D (UK) followed by a Q&A
After failing his art GCSE (10th grade in the U.S.) dr.d embarked on a plethora of glamorous jobs including rat catcher; building site labourer; taxi radio contro...
FRI SEPT 6. 15:30 - 16:30, Norwegian Street Art Practice: Towards an Institute for Critical Street Art
Announcing Viktor Gjengaar (NO) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI 6 & SAT 7 SEPT: SAZISO PHIRI (UK)
Announcing Saziso Phiri (UK) as one of the moderators for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
FRI 6 & SAT 7 SEPT: SUSAN HANSEN (UK/AU)
Announcing Susan Hansen (UK) as one of the moderators for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 11:10–11:50 Stephen Pritchard: More Today Than Yesterday (But Less Than There'll Be Tomorrow)
Announcing Stephen Prichard (UK) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 11:50 - 12:30 Paint the Change: Jo Skoulikas and Saleem Vaillancourt, with festival artist Hyuro in conversation
Announcing Joanne Skoulikas (UK) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 11:50–12:30 Paint the Change: Jo Skoulikas and Saleem Vaillancourt, with festival artist Hyuro in conversation
Announcing Saleem Vaillancourt (UK) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 11:50–12:30 Paint the Change: Jo Skoulikas and Saleem Vaillancourt, with festival artist Hyuro in conversation
Hyuro is an Argentinian artist best known for painterly compositions that combine vernacular depictions of femininity with socio-political undertones.
SAT SEPT 7. 13:30 - 14:00, Splash and Burn film and Q&A with co-founder Charlotte Pyatt
Charlotte Pyatt is a creative professional with a passion for projects activating positive change and discussion through Art.
SAT SEPT 7. 14:00–14:30 Artist talk and Q&A with Paul Harfleet: The Pansy Project
Announcing Paul Harfleet (UK) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 14:30–15:00 Artist talk and Q&A with Jad El Khoury: Tower of Wind
In association with Venice's Arte Laguna Prize we’re delighted to welcome the first recipient of a Nuart residency award, Jad El Khoury.
SAT SEPT 7. 14:30–15:00 Artist talk and Q&A with Jad El Khoury: Tower of Wind – with Sami Wakim, Founder of Street Art United States.
Announcing Sami Wakim (US) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.
SAT SEPT 7. 17:00 - 19:00 FILM SCREENING: MARTHA: A PICTURE STORY
Announcing Martha Cooper (US) as one of the speakers for this year's Nuart Plus Conference.