Black holes in the arts and beyond

Symposium // Ecology and Performing Arts

Date: October 9-10

Location: Amfiteater Journal of Performing Arts Theory, Slovenian Theatre Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Speakers: Asist. dr. Eszter Polonyi and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sašo Grozdanov

Short abstract: This talk examines how artists, scientists and critical thinkers have sought to radically unsettle normative conceptions of the self and the environment by engaging with the physics of black holes. The talk presents work being done on an interdisciplinary ARIS project being carried out at the Physics and Mathematics Faculty (FMF) and the Academy of Arts (ALUO) at the University of Ljubljana.