All Outputs (46)

MC/Host Polar Produce (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., Rich, K., & Multiple Others, M. O. (2019, February). MC/Host Polar Produce. Presented at RADMIN -A festival of Administration, Bristol, UK

Feral Business Network presents: RADMIN -A festival of Administration Feb 14-16 2019, Cube Microplex, Bristol UK What can artists do for business? At a time where the legitimacy of 'business as usual' has been called spectacularly into doubt... Read More about MC/Host Polar Produce.

Surveillé·e·s (2019)
Exhibition / Performance
Dillon, T. Surveillé·e·s. [Recycled cardboard]. Exhibited at Navan, Co Meath. 12 January 2019 - 1 March 2019. (Unpublished)

Curator Nora Hickey's group exhibition originated in the Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris. With work by Karl Burke, Alan Butler, Willie Doherty, Roseanne Lynch, Colin Martin, Ian Wieczorek and others, the show considered a world of ubiquitous, visi... Read More about Surveillé·e·s.

Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., & Kisseih, . A. (2018, December). Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture. Presented at re:publica '18, Accra, Ghana

Join Teresa Dillon (Professor of City Futures/Bristol) and Amanortey Kisseih (Accra/Vienna) for a conversation on how artists are producing 'urgent eco-critical stories' that reimagine repair and its associated cultures. Positioned within debates on... Read More about Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture.

RepairActs, Penryn, 2018 (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., & DeSilvey, C. (2018, October). RepairActs, Penryn, 2018. Presented at RepairActs, Penryn

The final part of our 2018 workshop series focused on the craft aspects of our CECE – Critical, Essential, Craft and Economic – axes. A sites visits to Godolphin House opened the first day, with stone mason and sculptor David Paton providing an over... Read More about RepairActs, Penryn, 2018.

Making Futures Bauhaus+ (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, September). Making Futures Bauhaus+. Presented at 4th Istanbul Design Biennial - A School of Schools A Biennial about Design as Learning, and Learning as Design., Istanbul

Invited to contribute to Raumlabor's, Making Futures Bauhaus+, Istanbul Mobile Workshop: Engaged Education as part of the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial - A School of Schools A Biennial about Design as Learning, and Learning as Design. Making Futur... Read More about Making Futures Bauhaus+.

AHRC Design Research Showcase, London Design Festival (2018)
Exhibition / Performance
Dillon, T. AHRC Design Research Showcase, London Design Festival. [http://repairacts.net/]. 20 September 2018 - 23 September 2018. (Unpublished)

Repair Acts invited to showcase as part of AHRC Design Research Showcase, London Design Festival 2018. Repair Acts is an international and multidisciplinary network of people working on topics relating to repair, care and maintenance cultures.... Read More about AHRC Design Research Showcase, London Design Festival.

Listening around: Sonic extractions of the electromagentic spectrum (2018)
Journal Article
Dillon, T. (in press). Listening around: Sonic extractions of the electromagentic spectrum. Journal of Sonic Studies,

This paper opens with sound 0018 HF-pc lookingforwifi, taken from Martin Howse and Shintaro Miyazaki’s online archive Sonic Archaeology. The number (0018) refers to the order in the catalogue and the sound of the high frequencies (HF) that were picke... Read More about Listening around: Sonic extractions of the electromagentic spectrum.

After the Revolution… Who’s going to pick up the garbage on Monday morning?* (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, June). After the Revolution… Who’s going to pick up the garbage on Monday morning?*. Presented at Make City, Bar Kosmetiksalon Barbette, Berlin

A public conversation about repair cultures and care practices as they relate to architecture and the built environment. With Elke Krasny and Teresa Dillon, moderated by Rosario Talevi. With contemporary urban development agendas primarily driven... Read More about After the Revolution… Who’s going to pick up the garbage on Monday morning?*.

Civic Labs for urban change Layers of planning, between civil society, politics and the economy (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, June). Civic Labs for urban change Layers of planning, between civil society, politics and the economy. Presented at Make City, Tschechisches Zentrum Berlin

Fundamental questions of future urban development can only be addressed when municipal administrations work alongside civic society. Civic and production labs – along with think tanks – increasingly come into play, shaping new forms and approaches to... Read More about Civic Labs for urban change Layers of planning, between civil society, politics and the economy.

Under new moons we stand strong - Symbolism and literacy in an era of digital oppression (2018)
Book Chapter
Dillon, T. (2018). Under new moons we stand strong - Symbolism and literacy in an era of digital oppression. In B. Doringer, & B. Felderer (Eds.), Faceless: Re-inventing Privacy Through Subversive Media Strategies (287-301). Berlin: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110527704-017

In an era of digital oppression, by which I mean the digital regimes and systems of traceability and accountability that we now encounter everyday, the mask and masking of oneself takes on another meaning. It is within this context that the return of... Read More about Under new moons we stand strong - Symbolism and literacy in an era of digital oppression.

Screening Donna Haraway: Story Telling For Earthly Survival and discussion with artists Matana Roberts and Kelly Jayne Jones (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, May). Screening Donna Haraway: Story Telling For Earthly Survival and discussion with artists Matana Roberts and Kelly Jayne Jones

Donna Haraway: Story Telling For Earthly Survival + discussion with Matana Roberts, Kelly Jayne Jones and Teresa Dillon Directed by Fabrizio Terranova / 2016 / 90 mins / In English / Digital / Cert 18 (TBA) - Thu 3 May 2018 // 20:00 Screen... Read More about Screening Donna Haraway: Story Telling For Earthly Survival and discussion with artists Matana Roberts and Kelly Jayne Jones.

Repair Cultures (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, March). Repair Cultures. Presented at Refrag, Paris

Refrag #4 Cradle-to-Grave is a symposium exploring new connections between art, culture and technology. Using the life-cycle assessment as the structure for the fourth edition of the refrag festival, we are creating a space for debates and exchan... Read More about Repair Cultures.

Repair Acts, New Delhi (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, March). Repair Acts, New Delhi. Presented at Repair Acts, New Delhi

Addressing critical, essential and economic forms of repair this workshop was the second in a third part series, with a focus broadly on repair, reuse, waste and maintenance cultures in India, namely New Delhi. Alongside mapping areas of knowledge, p... Read More about Repair Acts, New Delhi.

Repair Acts, Bristol (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2018, March). Repair Acts, Bristol. Presented at Repair Acts, Bristol

This workshop brought together practitioners from a variety of fields to discuss critical forms of repair. Part of an interlinked series of workshops titled CECE – Critical, Essential, Craft and Economic our guest speakers included the artist Linda B... Read More about Repair Acts, Bristol.

Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art (2017)
Journal Article
Dillon, T. (2017). Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art

This article draws on repair practices within the arts, media and academia. Taking Mierle Laderman Ukeles, MANIFESTO FOR MAINTENANCE ART 1969! as a starting point the paper discusses what Schulz (2017) has referred to as the ‘turn’ towards repair. Em... Read More about Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art.

Are You Still Watching? (2017)
Exhibition / Performance
Dillon, T. Are You Still Watching?. [http://www.polarproduce.org/works/are-you-still-watching/]. Performed at Arnolfini, Bristol. 20 October 2017 - 20 October 2017. (Unpublished)

Are You Still Watching? draws on the histories of CCTV installation, animal mythology and critical-eco narratives to explore and speculate on the continued normalisation of machine vision and surveillance technologies within our urban spaces.

Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2017, October). Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art. Presented at Screen City Biennial, Stavanger, Norway

Aesthetics of Repair (Migratory Art) Invited Panel at Screen City Bienalle Migrating Stories, Stavanger 12-31 Oct, 2017 Stavanger, Norway From cultures to aesthetics of repair: departing from the notion of cultures of repair (Peter Weibel, Glo... Read More about Working the break point: Maintenance, repair and failure in art.

Sound of the breakdown (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2017, September). Sound of the breakdown. Presented at ISSTA International Festival and Conference on Sound in the Arts, Science and Technology (ISSTA 2017), Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland

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Reimagining the art institution as an open source civic organisation (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2017, June). Reimagining the art institution as an open source civic organisation. Presented at ISEA 2017, Manizales, Colombia

Free Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) is an encompassing term, which refers to the licenses associated with making the source code that is the instructions and language per se, which define how software works and is made available for others to rea... Read More about Reimagining the art institution as an open source civic organisation.

Sonic city folklores: The noise, the unheard & the Reenacted (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2017, March). Sonic city folklores: The noise, the unheard & the Reenacted. Presented at PLASMA, Department of Media Study University, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Sonic City Folklores: The Noise, The Unheard & The ReEnacted took a journey through four city-based works “star gone tones” (2005), “seeing at a distance” (2006), “sounds like here” (2012) and “Canary Songs” (2016), as well research into the artistic... Read More about Sonic city folklores: The noise, the unheard & the Reenacted.