Artists in the Archives

Seminar
at LUX, Shacklewell Studios, London
17th October, 3pm

This seminar for artists and curators looking at the implications of artists’ film and video in the Archive. We will explore the various historical contexts, conceptual concerns and practical issues facing moving image artists working with archives both in terms of the care and preservation of their work, and accessing archives for research. The workshop will be chaired by LUX Director, Benjamin Cook with the following guest speakers:

Andrew Lampert, Head of Collections, Anthology Film Archives, New York William Fowler, Curator of Artists’ Moving image at the BFI National Archive, London and Shaina Anand, co-initiator of CAMP and http://Pad.ma

Artists in the Archives
Phantas.ma/polis

The video art programme of the 2021 Asian Art Biennial
Presented by Pad.ma

Pad.ma

is an ongoing public-access media archival project, centered around video as a medium of documentation, collection, argumentation and exchange. Its objective is to consolidate, densely annotate, and make available online several scattered collections of video material, to begin with in Mumbai and Bangalore. Pad.ma is a collaboration between oil21.org, CAMP, Majlis, Point of View, the Alternative Law Forum, and other future contributors.

Fwd: Re: Archive

The central event of a month-long gathering organised around the 10th anniversary of Pad.ma the footage archive, and the 5th anniversary of Indiancine.ma.



Sydney Biennale 2026

Coming soon…

Night Sweats, and Menggodam

Saturday, 6 to 8 pm.
A conversation with scholar Irina Aristarkhova and theorist/ curator Gunalan Nadarajan about their recent projects.

Irina presents ideas from an upcoming co-authored book on cyberfeminism, Night Sweats: Cyberfeminist Practices, out this year.

Guna will speak about a recent exhibition series across South East Asia, the first of which is named Menggodam.

Commemorating a Revolution yet to come,

Country of the Sea as part of revolutionary remembrance / क्रांती स्मरण

Gwangju Biennale 2026

CAMP took part in the 16th Gwangju Biennale Pre-Programme events.

screenings and masterclass with CAMP

Doc’s Kingdom

International Seminar on Documentary Film
“A collective / inarticulate harmony.”

Reading Listening Seeing - Bombay Tilts Down

A video performance tour of the work in three-acts with Shaina and Ashok.
Choreographies of the Everyday and Tokyo Art Week

Singapore Biennale

Metabolic Container

Starting from 400 boxes of goods, part of a weekly, diasporic "trade" (one-way) between Batam in Indonesia, and Singapore. In which the container and its boxes are not just a carrier, but a medium.

Structural Film After Globalisation

featuring CCTV Social and Pad.ma playlists.

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