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Creative Commons DIY Salon – I Can Do Anything Badly, 2015
DIY Salon – I Can Do Anything Badly Join us in San Francisco at Park Life Gallery on Friday 13 February 2015 for a Creative Commons DIY salon. This salon features local artists who celebrate...
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Sound as Commentary – Marc Weidenbaum and the Sonic Frame
This interview was conducted via correspondence between Niki Korth and Marc Weidenbaum, a San Francisco-based writer, artist, educator, and facilitator who works in sound, media, technology, and...
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En attendant la montée des eaux…CAC La Rochelle, 2011
Exposition des diplômés de l’ESBA TALM, commissaire Raphaëlle Jeune, 2011 Installation et conversations avec les visiteurs
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RADIATIONS 24, Laptopradio, Geneva, 2014
Tarot reading on the radio, RADIATIONS 24, radio program by Emma Souarce and Alexandra Roger, LAPTOPRADIO, Geneva, Switzerland, 2014 Special Radio Program by A. Roger and E. Souarce, a two-days...
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Office Work, StoreFrontLab, 2015
Office Work Did we put an office in the gallery, or a gallery in the office? Come see for yourself. Through events, interactive departments, and participatory archives, we repurpose the vocabulary and...
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Plateau de jeux, Air de jeu : Nouveau festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2015
Playing The Big Conversation Game @ Plateaux de Jeu, a program of games and performances by curator Florencia Chernajovsky, in the exhibition Air de Jeu, Nouveau festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, April...
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Indice 50, Paris, 2015
Journal of Bureaucratic Stories, Indice 50, Paris, 30.04-15.06.2015 For this exhibition in the storefront artist’s space Indice 50 in Paris, Clémence de Montgolfier used the archive of J.O.B.S. that...
View ArticleBCC Channel, le149.net, 2015-2016
The Big Culture Conversation Channel is an experimental production dedicated to using the Internet in creative ways to curate, produce, share, and discuss moving image works. The BCC Channel is happily...
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Cocktail Games, La Ludothèque éphémère
“Cocktail Games – La Ludothèque éphémère du 8, rue Saint-Bon”, 8, rue Saint-Bon, Paris, 2015 Photos Aurélien Mole / 8, rue Saint-Bon (Paris) The post Cocktail Games, La Ludothèque éphémère appeared...
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Les Incessants
Les Incessants, commissaire Céline Poulin Villa du Parc, Annemasse, 01/04/2016 au 29/05/2016 Photos Aurélien Mole. The post Les Incessants appeared first on TBCS.
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The Green Book
The Green Book of The Big Conversation Space, 2012 50 copies printed in Nancy, FR, August 2012 (funded by CAC Synagogue de Delme) self-edited and available at print-on-demand here or download the...
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24 Questions Concerning Manifestoes
24 Questions Concerning Manifestoes Self published in 2011, print-on-demand, available as a soft cover publication at here or a free PDF here. This book was written at the occasion of the exhibition...
View ArticleRobot Demos
Robot Demos a collection of scenarios, ongoing Robot Demos will be a series of mini videos, based on the eponymous play/scenario written by TBCS in 2011. We are betrayed by technology. The media is...
View ArticleTeaser
The Big Conversation Space Teaser, 2010 We talk, a tape recording is made, diligent secretaries listen to our words to refine, transcribe and punctuate them, creating a first draft that we can tidy up...
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TASTE! Food. Art. Conversation.
In April of 2010, TBCS* was invited by curator Crystal Nelson to participate via conversation performances in TASTE! Food. Art. Conversation at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. TASTE!...
View ArticlePhoenix Hotel
Phoenix Hotel Conversations A video document of conversations hosted by Niki Korth as part of her MFA Thesis Exhibition for the San Francisco Art Institute, which took place at the Phoenix Hotel in San...
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The Big Conversation Paper
FR// Pouvez-vous ne pas m’oublier ? THE BIG CONVERSATION PAPER #1 est le premier numéro d’un journal indépendant, à parution irrégulière, publié par The Big Conversation Space et auto-financé. Il est...
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What the Monkey says no one pays attention to
What the Monkey says no one pays attention to Exhibition curated by Marie Gautier and Clémence de Montgolfier @ TCB Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, November 2012 Through What the Monkey says no one pays...
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Shared Feedback : Design + Technology Salon
The first launch of The Tarot of (Technological) Chance took place at the San Francisco Art Institute during the Shared Feedback Design + Technology Salon in April 2013. On this occasion, TBCS...
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Perform Chinatown Afterparty, Human Resources
Perform Chinatown Afterparty, Human Resources, Los Angeles TBCS performed The Tarot of Chance at Human Resources in Los Angeles for one night in July 2013 during the Perform Chinatown Afterparty,...
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Robot Demos – A Script for Two Actors
Robot Demos – A Script for Two Actors We are betrayed by technology. The media is trying to conceal our fundamental and structural inability to communicate. The story of Robot Demos deals with a robot,...
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The Tarot of Chance : une lecture en différé
The Tarot of Chance : une lecture en différé Lancement de la revue VOLUME numéro spécial, Hiver 2014 / Launch of Volume magazine, Winter 2014 chez Treize, Paris | 17 January 2014 In the performance The...
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I Can Do Anything Badly 2
I Can Do Anything Badly 2: Learning by doing is a shared responsibility An editorial project by Hoël Duret, with The Big Conversation Space and Frédéric Teschner. Through conversations with artists,...
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Channeling the media
Channeling the media, pour une hantologie de la télévision A lecture and screening of videos by The Big Conversation Space Channeling the media was originally created on the invitation of artists...
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The Big Conversation Game
The Big Conversation Game is flexible framework designed to encourage PLAYERS to converse freely, openly, playfully, and strategically about a wide variety of topics ranging from the absurd, to the...
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Tarot of Chance
The Tarot of Chance is a work performed for one person at a time, oneself. Aided by cards developed by The Big Conversation Space (Niki Korth, San Francisco, and Clémence de Montgolfier, Paris) in...
View ArticleVanishing Point: How to Disappear in America without a Trace
Book Review Chronicle – Vanishing Point: How to Disappear in America without a Trace De Montgolfier reviews a book published in 2006 by Revolver and edited by Suzanne Burner after a text she found on...
View ArticleGame Show Competition – Buying & Selling Artwork
A role playing game where two art-lover participants embody a gallerist and a collector and compete to convince or be convinced to buy an artwork. Using an ephemeral piece of art from French artist Ben...
View ArticleFrench Prime Minister’s Speech on Surveillance (2015)
Recent laws in France regarding the scope and methods of surveillance and intelligence gathering have raised questions and weariness after the NSA revelations in 2013. Failures in the existing...
View ArticleAnonymous Art Show Review: Undercover at the Museum
This covert video features two anonymous visitors to the Paris Museum of Modern Art, capturing their candid conversation and reactions to the exhibition Co-workers, le réseau comme artiste / Co-Workers...
View ArticleLes Incessants (The Incessant Ones)
An exhibition review at Villa du Parc, in Annemasse, France. Curated by Céline Poulin, Les Incessants featured artworks that play with imitations and familiar appearances to induce confusion between...
View ArticleLacan on Television (1973)
A mini essay formed from excerpts from the 1973 made-for-tv-film on Lacan’s teachings by Benoît Jacquot, the only time the famed psychoanalyst would engage the medium of television. Video produced for...
View ArticleMemory is Built to Match our Values and Identity
Memory is Built to Match our Values and Identity: Interview with Martial Van der Linden Martial Van der Linden, professor of neuropsychology at the University of Geneva, discusses how memory works in...
View ArticleThe Televised Chomsky-Foucault Debate, On Human Nature, 1971 (excerpts)
From the Archives : The Televised Chomsky-Foucault Debate, On Human Nature, 1971 (excerpts) Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault debate on the subjects of power, justice, knowledge, creativity and the...
View ArticleConversations about Power, Fear and Information @ CAC Brétigny
Letters to the Editor : Conversations about power, fear and information @ CAC Brétigny For the exhibition JUMP, curated by Céline Poulin in the French art center CAC Brétigny, TBCS hosted conversations...
View ArticleWhat is a Chill Anime Beat? Conversation with Mahmoud Hashemi
What really is a Chill Anime Beat? And what role might spreadsheets and pivot tables play in defining one? Hashemi goes behind the scenes of an emerging new art form involving chill music and quality...
View ArticleBirds and Spaces: A Conversation with Stephanie Vidal
Documentation of the exhibition Birds and Spaces at B4BEL4B Gallery in Oakland, California and interview with curator Stephanie Vidal. Featuring the artists Caroline Delieutraz, Enora Denis, Marie-Luce...
View ArticleInside the Artist’s Filing System: Laura Kim & The Grand Export
New media artist Laura Kim discusses how she organizes the digital files involved in her art practice, providing behind the screens access to her external hard drives, naming conventions, file paths,...
View ArticleBehind the scenes with Ma Li at the Bird Bridge in the Milky Way
In this two part video series, artist Ma Li takes us behind the scenes of her installation and performance project Meet You at the Bird Bridge in the Milky Way at Recology San Francisco’s Artist in...
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JUMP, CAC BRETIGNY
JUMP, group exhibition at the CAC Brétigny, November 2016 to January 2017, France “Le saut (JUMP) est le passage d’un plan à l’autre, d’une subjectivité à l’autre, de l’objet vers son usage possible...
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Ludi-cité, PHAKT, Rennes
Ludi-cité, PHAKT, Centre culturel Colombier, Rennes, janvier 2017 partie de The Big Conversation Games organisée sur une invitation de Doriane Spiteri et le collectif Contrefaçons The post Ludi-cité,...
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Conversations sur l’empathie, Salon de Montrouge, 2018
Conversations sur l’empathie, 2018 Vidéo 5’30(Production Le 149 et Triangle France) Table de jeu sérigraphiée, chaises, cartes postales impression numérique et sérigraphie, fortune cookies...
View ArticleTalk Show Festival, La Panacée
Ecoute ! Conversations à l’heure de la reproductibilité numérique Listen ! Conversations in the time of digital reproduction Performance and video, 2018 @ Talk Show Festival, La Panacée, Montpellier,...
View ArticleLearning Empathy, Manipulating Empathy : A Conversation with Serge Tisseron,...
Learning Empathy, Manipulating Empathy : A Conversation with Serge Tisseron from The Big Conversation Space on Vimeo. This video was produced and broadcasted in the series BCC Channel, Episode 5 :...
View ArticleBook Review, Edward Said, Orientalism, 1978
BOOK REVIEW // EDWARD SAID // ORIENTALISM from The Big Conversation Space on Vimeo. This video was produced and broadcasted in the series BCC Channel, Episode 5 : “Empathy, Knowledge and (Self)...
View ArticlePurify the Air and your Mind. A Conversation with Mako Ishizuka, 2018
Artist Mako Ishizuka tells us about her social project involving plants as living organisms that help improve our moods and daily quality of life in Paris and her research about plants and empathy....
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Hearing all sides of the story, Paris Art Lab, 2020
Installation view, Paris Art Lab, 2020. Hearing all sides of the story, Paris Art Lab, 03/03/2020 – 03/05/ 2020.Bienvenu.e.s / Welcome / مرحبا / Bem-vindo English version belowEntendre toutes les...
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Process and Ethics in Archiving the Contemporary
Hailey Loman and Saida Largaespada from Los Angeles Contemporary Archive (LACA) discuss why and how they started this non-profit artists archive and what are some conceptual, methodological and...
View ArticleInstrument, Controller, Interface: Laetitia Sonami and the Spring Spyre
Sound artist Laetitia Sonami discusses and plays her latest instrument, the Spring Spyre, while discussing the concepts of instruments, controllers, and interfaces within the fields of electronic...
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The Talking Cure
What is the role of talking, exchange, and recognizing voices in conceptions and realities of “the popular” today, in this critical moment where the notion of “popularity” is as problematic as it is...
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