Author Archives: Moira Hille

Yee Kididi Kiziha (It is indeed pleasing) ‘Yee Kididi Kiziha’ is a Chasu phrase taken from a Christian Hymanal which is famous to my grandmother’s household whenever family gathers. In English, the phrase loosely translates as ‘It is indeed Pleasing’ … Continue reading →

How the line curves Grounded in the martial arts practice of 太極拳 tàijíquán as a form of self-cultivation and aesthesis, I trace ways of situating oneself with a certain gravity. Through a constellation of embodied practices — with contact, with … Continue reading →

Fluorescent Debts Flickering in German: Affective and aesthetic regimes of indebtedness as a 20th Century German educational product of Istanbul My Ph.D. project explores the aesthetic and affective codes of a particular notion of ‘indebtedness’ as an outcome of German … Continue reading →

FANTASTIC WEDNESDAY The PhD in Practice welcome you to one of their Fantastic Weekdays events where one of the candidates presents part of their artistic research to an open audience‭. ‬Join us for screenings‭, ‬performances‭, ‬discussions‭, ‬and an open bar‭!‬ … Continue reading →

Focusweek January: Tuesday: 10am – 1pm: writing workshop, part 1 2pm – 5pm: writing workshop, part 2 Wednesday: 10am – 3pm: writing workshop, part 3             3pm – 5pm: reflection on Paris Thursday: Noon – 5pm: workshop on Landscape and Power, with … Continue reading →

PhD in Practice in Paris Paroles Académie des Beaux-Arts de Vienne December 13th, 3pm-10pm https://gaite-lyrique.net/evenement/paroles https://www.facebook.com/events/495537460854495/ À la suite d’une résidence à la Gaîté Lyrique, vingt étudiant·e·s accompagné·e·s de l’artiste Kapwani Kiwanga présentent leur recherche en cours sous la forme … Continue reading →

January 17th, 2018, 6pm Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Hauptgebäude, Augasse 2–6, 1090 Wien, A4.18.4A Under the title Fantastic Wednesday the PhD in Practice Program opens its doors to the Academy, friends, and other interested people. One of the candidates … Continue reading →

April 11th, 2018, 6pm Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Hauptgebäude, Augasse 2–6, 1090 Wien, A4.18.4A Under the title Fantastic Wednesday the PhD in Practice Program opens its doors to the Academy, friends, and other interested people. One of the candidates … Continue reading →