December2016

CITY IN CONTEXT01– 04

Four days of

TalksExhibitionsPerformancesConcertWorkshop

Thursday & Saturday01 & 03 December 2016

URBANITIESArt and Public Space in Pakistan

Friday02 December 2016

STORIES WE TELLAao Sunayein Kahani

Sunday04 December 2016

CONVERSATIONLahore Biennale 01An Introductory Seminar

Day 01, 02 & 04

Alhamra Arts Council68-Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Mall Road, Lahore

Day 03Annemarie-Schimmel-Haus

Alliance Française de Lahore155-A, Scotch Corner, Street #3,

Upper Mall, Lahore

Photo Credit: Nashm

ia Haroon

Day 04

CONVERSATION Lahore Biennale 01An Introductory SeminarAlhamra Arts Council, Mall Road, LahoreHall III & Gallery III

SUNDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2016 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Hall III2:00 pmIntroductory RemarksMohsin Hamid 2:15 pmTowards Lahore Biennale 01 Adnan Madani in conversation with Rashid Rana 2:45 pmTea Break Gallery III3:00 pmCollective Exploration: Interactive Dialogues and Debate7 moderated discussions with several artists, thinkers, academics Moderators: Salima Hashmi, Quddus Mirza, Raza Ali Dada, Haajra Haider Karrar, , H.M. Naqvi, Omar Nagati, Qudsia Rahim(Participation through sign-up)

Hall III3:00 pmQ & A with Rashid RanaDiscussing Lahore Biennale 01 open calls(Open to public)

4:00 pm Break 4:30 pmReflection: Concluding Thoughts and Beyond Moderated by Nav Haq

Day 01

URBANITIESArt and Public Space in PakistanAlhamra Arts Council, Mall Road, LahoreHall III, Gallery III & IV

THURSDAY, 1 DECEMBER 2016 2:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Alhamra Hall III2:00 pmURBANITIES Welcome NoteStefan Winkler, Director Goethe-Institut Pakistan Osman Khalid Waheed, Chairman Lahore Biennale Foundation

2:30 pmKeynote - Politics of Architecture: Archis Interventions in Southeastern EuropeKai Vöckler

3:15 pmPanel - Contested Spaces: Conflict, Violence, Reconciliation Miro Craemer / Marvi Mazhar / Adeela Suleman / Kai Vöckler Moderator: Attiq Uddin Ahmed

4:30 pmTea Break

5:00 pmImpulse Lecture - The Assembly of the University of the Neighbourhoods (UoN).A documentation of making new forms of agencies availableChristopher Dell & Bernd Kniess

5:30 pmPanel - Agency and Engagement: Urban Creative PracticesFarida Batool / Zoohaus|Inteligencias Colectivas / Christopher Dell / Bernd KniessModerator: Gulraiz Khan

6:45 pmHigh Tea

Gallery III & IV7:15 pmExhibition Opening - Urbanities

7:30 pmLecture PerformanceZahra Malkani & Shahana Rajani

Alhamra Hall III8:00 pmImpulse Lecture - Potentials of Art in Public SpaceMatthias Einhoff

Day 02

STORIES WE TELLAao Sunayein KahaniAlhamra Arts Council, Mall Road, LahoreHall I & III, Gallery I & II

FRIDAY, 2 DECEMBER 2016 2:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Alhamra Hall III2:30 pmIntroduction to Team and ProjectRashid Rana / Qudsia Rahim / Bilal Sami / Mina Arham /Rabeya Jalil

3:00 pmTea Break

3:15 pmPresentations - Talking Stories

3:45 pmPanel - Talking StoriesNadia Jamil / Ayesha Jatoi / Afzal Saahir / Ali Aftab Saeed Moderator: Mira Hashmi

4:30 pmHigh Tea

5:00 pmPanel - Reading in conTEXT Salima Hashmi / Adnan Madani / Quddus Mirza / H.M. NaqviModerator: Nav Haq

5:45 pmTea Break

Gallery I & II6:00 pmExhibition Opening - Stories We Tell - Aao Sunayein KahaniExhibition continues till 13th December, 2016

Alhamra Hall I7:30 pmLoki Kehnde – Musical Performance by Ali Sethi

Day 03

Annemarie-Schimmel-Haus Alliance Française de Lahore

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 201610:30 am – 8:30 pm

10:30 amWorkshop - The Making and Unmaking of Urban ConflictsMatthias Einhoff(Participation through sign-up)

4:30 pmKeynote - Learning from Cairo: Informality and Urban SolutionsOmar Nagati

5:00 pm Impulse Lecture - Urban Citizenship in Post-BabylonJochen Becker

5:30 pmPanel - Mapping the City: The Right to Public SpaceSaima Akhtar / Jochen Becker / Omar Nagati / Honi RyanModerator: Haajra Haider Karrar

7:00 pmHigh Tea

7:30 pmPerformance Workshop Presentation – Town Hall Meeting

CITYINCON-TEXT01–04December 2016Day 01, 02 & 04

Alhamra Arts Council68-Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Mall Road, Lahore

Day 03

Annemarie-Schimmel-HausAlliance Française de Lahore155-A, Scotch Corner, Street #3,Upper Mall, Lahore