Profitable Aesthetics. Performative Strategies of Involvement

On Oct. 21st/22nd 2016 the third annual conference of the ERC project ‘The Aesthetics of Applied Theatre’ will be held at Akademie der Künste, Berlin. The conference aims to explore the eco-nomic aspects of the arts, aspects that cannot be reduced to strategies of commercialisation, nor to the monetary reward of artistic work. In general, it is about the ambivalence of ‘give-and-take’ in the realm of aesthetics. Alexander Karschnia will talk about andco's current work NOT MY REVOLUTION, IF…: THE STORIES OF ANGIE O.