Archive Cinema City 2009.

International Conference: MAN-DEATH-CREDIT

June 7th, Sunday 11:00 - 13:00





Programme selection: Wealth of Nations

Conference participants:
Slavko Bogdanovic
Stefan Heidenreich
Ralph Heidenreich

Slavko Bogdanovic has a PhD in Law and is a conceptual artist. He was a member of KÔD (1970-71) and the member of the editorial team of magazine Indeks (1970). Together with Miroslav Mandić, he founded and published L.H.O.O.Q. – an underground magazine for development of interpersonal relationships and permanent destruction of everything that exists (13 issues published). Papers and publications: Swamp (book, 1970), Book nailed Shut (object, 1971), Politics of Body (book, 1997), Dingo likes Dingach (book, 1998), Byzantine XXI (13 objects, 2006), Final Shot - final Cut (DVD with booklet, 2007), Vae Victis (DVD with booklet, 2008), Event Horizon (prints 1/1—1/33, 2008).

Stefan Heidenreich is a free-lance writer based in Berlin. His main research topics include media-theory, art criticism and occasional digressions into financial issues. He contributes regularly to major German newspapers as F.A.Z., Sueddeutsche, Taz and Zeit. Recent books include “Flipflop” (“Flipflop”, Datastreams and digital culture, 2004), “Was verspricht die Kunst?” (“The Promises of Art”, revised paperback ed.2009) and “Mehr Geld” (with Ralph Heidenreich, “More Money”, 2008). Currently he works on his next book “On University”.

Ralph Heidenreich lives in Biberach (Riss), South Germany, and works during summer as land surveying assistant. He is active in the local group of the Socialist party and is an avid, though formally uneducated reader of economic theory and finance reports. He recently published the book “Mehr Geld” (with Stefan Heidenreich, More Money, 2008).