Program

Past Events

• 22.02.25

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler in 2024–2027
      Joud Al-Tamimi, Maryam Fazeli, dr boo (fuuturejazz)
      18:00

• 11.01.25

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Search Engine
      Antonia Hirsch, Dr. Gill Partington, Jayne Wilkinson
      18:00

• 13.10.24

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • Montréal Quebec Artists and Publishers Volume MTL Showcase
        Jessica Bebenek, Orane Thibaud, Jenny Lin, Eloisa Aquino, Sarah-Jeanne Landry, Sébastien Pésot, moderated by: Louis Rastelli
        12:00 - 13:00
      • Waves: Radio as Collective Imagination
        Oda Projesi, Radio Tropiezo, Station of Commons, Radio Nopal, Firefly Frequencies, AFRIKADAA, Becoming Press, Ultra-red, MISS READ, There There, fugitive radio, Crater Invertido
        13:00 - 14:00
      • Reading Methodologies for/of Care
        Michelle Teran, Amy Gowen, Wibke Bramesfeld , Marc Herbst, Pablo Lerma, Yusser al Olbaidi, Julia Wilhelm, Skye O'brien-Maule, moderated by: Amy Gowen, Marc Herbst, Michelle Teran
        14:00 - 15:00
      • 2ly: An Exchange of Letters of Two Pairs between London and Leipzig
        Hanako Emden, Sophie Florian, Safiye Gray, Molly Cranston, moderated by: Johanna Maierski
        15:00 - 16:00
      • Launch of e-flux Index #3
        George MacBeth, Brian Kuan Wood
        16:00 - 17:00
      • * Focus // Marching for a World That No Longer Holds Anything: Afro-Feminism & Queer Poetry
        Savanna Morgan, Stefanie-Lahya Aukongo, Chantal-Fleur Sandjon, Mmakhotso Lamola, Yezenia León Mezu, Mihret Kebede, moderated by: Anguezomo Nzé Mba Bikoro
        17:00 - 19:00

    • Offstage (HKW)

      • * Focus // SichtBar 2018: Library & Care Space Center of Exchange
        FrauHerr Meko
        12:00 - 19:00
      • * Focus // Booty Therapy
        Maïmouna Coulibaly
        14:30 - 16:00
      • Kinderdisko: Basses and Balloons under the Mirror Ball
        HKW (Haus de Haus der Kulturen der Welt)
        15:00 - 17:00

• 12.10.24

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • Biting the Hand, Art & Language Diaspora
        Paul Wood, Sezgin Boynik
        12:00 - 13:00
      • Archival Textures: A Conversation on Publishing Archival Traces of Transnational Queer Feminist Solidarity
        Tamara Hartman, Tabea Nixdorff, tbc
        13:00 - 14:00
      • Forgive us Our Trespasses
        Senthuran Varatharajah, moderated by: Eric Otieno Sumba
        14:00 - 14:45
      • An Encyclopedia of Radical Helping: A Collective Reading
        Andrea Macias-Yañez, Florence Freitag, Cassie Thornton , María Inés Plaza Lazo, Mirthe Berentsen, Sarah Adelaide, moderated by: Chris Hoff
        14:45 - 15:30
      • Typography without Lines
        James Langdon, Tim Bartel
        15:30 - 16:00
      • Amalgam #5 — AlieNation: Journal Launch
        Pouya Ahmadi, Clara Balaguer, Stephanie Choi, Sami Khatib, moderated by: Pouya Ahmadi
        16:00 - 17:00
      • Print Matters
        Simon Morris, Emeritus Professor, Professor Fraser Muggeridge, Dr Mathieu Copeland
        17:00 - 18:00
      • * Focus // To the Furthest Edge Where Our Freedom Begins: Afro-feminist Collective Struggles
        Marianne Ballé Moudoumbou, Yezenia León Mezu, Jennifer Kamau, moderated by: Anguezomo Nzé Mba Bikoro
        18:00 - 19:30
      • Focus * // Performance
        Savanna Morgan
        20:00 - 20:30
      • * Focus // Performance
        House of Living Colors
        20:45 - 21:00

    • Offstage (HKW)

      • * Focus // SichtBar 2018: Library & Care Space Center of Exchange
        FrauHerr Meko
        12:00 - 19:00
      • In Zines We Trust: Zine Workshop
        Deniz Beser
        13:00 - 16:00
      • Total Runtime 00:33:12
        Jason Hirata, David Robbins, moderated by: Nihaal Faizal
        16:00 - 16:45
      • Focus * // Darf man etwa nicht so egozentrisch sein und seine Erfahrungen für sich behalten? Diasporisches Erinnern an Fasia Jansen
        Aline Benecke, Fasia Jansen Ensemble
        17:00 - 17:30
      • Make A Zine With Your Ex: Overview and Workshop of Break-Up Zines
        Arantza Pena Popo, Anthi Sklavenitis
        17:30 - 19:00

• 11.10.24

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • * Focus // Who Will Still Recognise Them When the Earth Shakes on the Last Day: On Afro-feminist Genealogies
        Mame-Fatou Niang, Natasha A. Kelly, Ndèye Fatou Kane, moderated by: Anguezomo Nzé Mba Bikoro
        18:00 - 20:00
      • * Focus // Concert
        The String Archestra
        20:10 - 21:00

    • Offstage (HKW)

      • * Focus // SichtBar 2018: Library & Care Space Center of Exchange
        FrauHerr Meko
        17:00 - 21:00

  • Weltwirtschaft (HKW)

    • Opening Party // DJ 200 SUAVES (Radio Nopal) and DJ/Backlasha (fugitive radio)
      DJ 200 SUAVES , DJ/Backlasha
      00:30 - 02:00
    • Opening Party // DJ Gayture
      Gayture Gai
      21:00 - 22:30
    • Opening Party // DJ Njeri
      Malaika Njeri
      22:30 - 00:30

• 10.10.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Crater Invertido: 2024 Publications
      Radio Tropiezo
      14:30 - 16:00
    • Pre-fair program // Radio as Radical Education: Book Launch
      Grégoire Rousseau, Eddie Choo Wen Yi, Minerva Juolahti , Malin Kuht, Julia Stolba, Özge Açıkkol, Anja Steidinger, Alessandra Pomarico, Nikolay Oleynikov, Nora Sternfeld
      17:00 - 19:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ-set by Salsa Resistencia
      Salsa Resistencia (Juan Fortun)
      19:00 - 22:00

• 09.10.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Soundscape
      Eldar Tagi, Lena Pozdnyakova
      14:00 - 16:00
    • Pre-fair program // On Care-full Organizing
      Simona Dvorak, Luise Willer
      16:30 - 17:30
    • Pre-fair program // Radio Communities or Radio as Commons’s practice
      SAVVYZΛΛR radio, Radio Nopal, lumbung radio, Cashmere radio
      18:00 - 20:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ ShluchT/Cashmere radio and Pitt Wenninger DJ-sets
      DJ ShluchT (Cashmere radio)
      20:30 - 22:00

• 08.10.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Knowing Radio Nopal from Inside
      Radio Nopal
      14:00 - 16:00
    • Pre-fair program // The practice of radical distribution: African Art Book Fair in conversation with Station of Commons and MISS READ
      Eddie Choo Wen Yi, Pascale Obolo, Michalis Pichler, Grégoire Rousseau
      17:00 - 19:00
    • Pre-fair program // 200 SUAVES DJ SET/Radio Nopal
      200 SUAVES/Radio Nopal
      20:00 - 22:00

• 07.10.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Not Yet No More II
      Minerva Juolahti, Lorena Izquierdo,
      14:00 - 17:00
    • Pre-fair program // What is the sound of the border?
      Alessandra Pomarico, Elliot Perkins, Nikolay Oleynikov
      18:00 - 20:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ-set by lumbung radio
      lumbung radio members
      20:00 - 22:00

• 06.10.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Rebuilding PAULINE: The Sharing of a Process/A Practical Workshop
      radiophønix
      14:00 - 17:00
    • Pre-fair program // Not Yet No More I
      Minerva Juolahti
      18:00 - 19:00
    • Pre-fair program // Performance by radiophønix
      radiophønix
      20:00 - 21:00

• 26.09.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • A Wing Beat! A Wing Beat!
      Leonie Kellein, Caspar Reuss, Agnieszka Roguski
      19:00

• 24.07.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Lost in Translation
      Christ Mukenge, Lydia Schellhammer
      18:30

• 15.07.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Station to Station
      Alex Gaiser, Elzbieta Zdunek, Cemre Nur Öztürk, Ivana Burkhardt, Sophia Garlick Bock, Sorta Carol
      18:30 - 21:00

• 20.06.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Systems and Their Discontents
      Alan Smart, Marc Herbst, Scott Holmquist
      18:00

• 08.06.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Books to Do
      Albert Coers, Annette Gilbert, Andreas Koch
      18:00

• 28.03.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Collection of short films in collaboration with Oyoun’s ongoing exhibition ‘가닥 GADAG Fäden der Erinnerungen / Threads of Memories’
      Quyên Nguyễn-Lê, Thùy Trang Nguyễn, Hải Anh Triệu, Âni Võ
      18:30

• 02.03.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • OnCurating in Conversation
      Dorothee Richter, Ronald Kolb, curating students
      18:00

• 17.02.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Why I Make Documentaries
      Kazuhiro Soda, Silvio Grasselli, Alice Mazzarella
      18:00

• 12.01.24

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • I Got a Million Dreams
      Yon Natalie Mik
      18:00

• 24.09.23

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • Navigation Beyond Vision
        Doreen Mende, Tom Holert, moderated by: Brian Kuan Wood
        14:00 - 15:00
      • We Make Books! Independent Publishing in Africa
        TJ Benson, Pascale Obolo, Parfait Tabapsi, Nadine Siegert
        15:00 - 16:00
      • On the Travails of Independent Publishing from/for the Arab World
        Ahmad Makia, Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares
        16:00 - 17:00
      • How to Book in Berlin/New York
        Hannah Yukiko Pierce, Anna Schanowski, Ipek Burçak, moderated by: Jae Kyung Kim
        17:00 - 18:00
      • Artists’ Survival Kit
        Ahmet Öğüt, Perel, Tirdad Zolghadr, moderated by: Göksu Kunak
        18:00 - 19:00

    • Offstage (HKW)

      • SO-SO/SATURDAY: FIELDNOTES readings
        Estelle Hoy, Sam Cottington
        14:00 - 15:00
      • THE BEACH MACHINE
        George Papam, moderated by: David Bergé
        15:00 - 16:00
      • The Conversation Book
        Diego Agulló, Dmitry Paranyushkin
        16:00 - 17:00

    • Radio

      • Taller XD / Cráter Invertido: A presentation of the book **The Year or the Tiger**
        Radio Tropiezo
        13:00 - 14:00
      • MISS READ Radio // NAVIGATION BEYOND VISION
        Doreen Mende , Tom Holert , moderated by: Brian Kuan Wood
        14:00 - 15:00
      • We Make Books! Independent Publishing in Africa
        TJ Benson, Pascale Obolo, Parfait Tabapsi, Nadine Siegert
        15:00 - 16:00
      • On the Travails of Independent Publishing from/for the Arab World
        Ahmad Makia, Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares
        16:00 - 17:00
      • HOW TO BOOK IN BERLIN/NEW YORK
        Hannah Yukiko Pierce, Anna Schanowski, Ipek Burçak, moderated by: Jae Kyung Kim
        17:00 - 18:00
      • ARTISTS’ SURVIVAL KIT
        Ahmet Öğüt, Tirdad Zolghadr, moderated by: Göksu Kunak
        18:00 - 19:00

    • Childrens space (HKW)

      • Schwarze Kinderbibliothek
        Sheeko Ismail , Maimuna Sallah
        14:00 - 18:00
      • The Okra Chief
        Katharina Fink
        15:15 - 16:00

• 23.09.23

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • Chaos Breaks Out Special Payout
        Claude Closky, Shona Stark
        14:00 - 14:30
      • The Making of Inscription: the Journal of Material Text – Theory, Practice, History
        Simon Morris
        14:30 - 15:00
      • bie bao series
        Sezgin Boynik, Johanna Drucker, Eugene Ostashevsky
        15:00 - 16:00
      • The Image Activists: Actions in Image in the 1960s and 1970s in Sweden
        Jonas (J) Magnusson, Cecilia Grönberg
        16:00 - 17:00
      • Ways of Working Together in Asia
        Gideon Kong , Januar Rianto, Yaya Liu, Maxim Cormier, Beatrix Pang, moderated by: Helen Jungyeon Ku, Lim Kyung yong
        17:00 - 19:00
      • Grateful for Your Invitation But…
        Clara Balaguer, Czar Kristoff, Mac Andre Arboleda
        19:00 - 20:00
      • Fill in the Blanks: Queer Print Culture in Hong Kong
        Beatrix Pang
        20:00 - 21:00

    • Offstage (HKW)

      • Rethinking Scale: Potentiality of Smallness in Publishing
        Billy Tong Kin Long, moderated by: Beatrix Pang
        14:00 - 15:00
      • dropping vowels and seeing through
        Deniz Gül, Andrea Wiarda
        15:00 - 16:00
      • Chimurenga’s Editorial and Curating Practices
        Mishca Peters, Moses März
        16:00 - 17:00
      • Decolonial Collective: Reading & Sounding Session
        Cau Silva, Danielle Shoufra, Denis Esakov, Lili Somogyi, Mariana García Mejía and Nudo Collective, Yuni Chung
        17:00 - 18:15

    • Radio

      • SE IMPRIME: PROHIBIDA SU VENTA
        Pablo C. Castro Zamorano
        10:00 - 11:00
      • Rosie’s Disobedient Press – Interviews with Juliet Jacques, K Patrick and Hussien Mitha
        Adrien Hester, Juliet Jacques, K Patrick, Hussien Mitha
        11:00 - 12:00
      • A Shade Colder: Oral Frictions and the Echo of an Otherwise
        Vaim Sarv, Mia Tamme
        12:00 - 13:00
      • Welcome to the city book reading
        Kathrin Wildner, Nawar Diab, Paula Hildebrandt
        13:00 - 14:00
      • MISS READ Radio // RETHINKING SCALE: POTENTIALITY OF SMALLNESS IN PUBLISHING
        Billy Tong Kin Long, , moderated by: Beatrix Pang
        14:00 - 15:00
      • MISS READ Radio // BIE BAO SERIES
        Sezgin Boynik , Johanna Drucker, Eugene Ostashevsky
        15:00 - 16:00
      • MISS READ Radio // CHIMURENGA’S EDITORIAL AND CURATING PRACTICES
        Mishca Peters, Moses März
        16:00 - 17:00
      • MISS READ Radio // WAYS OF WORKING TOGETHER IN ASIA
        Gideon Kong , Januar Rianto , Yaya Liu, Maxim Cormier , Beatrix Pang, moderated by: Helen Jungyeon Ku, Lim Kyung yong
        17:00 - 19:00
      • MISS READ Radio // GRATEFUL FOR YOUR INVITATION BUT…
        Clara Balaguer, Czar Kristoff, Mac Andre Arboleda
        19:00 - 20:00
      • MISS READ Radio // FILL IN THE BLANKS: QUEER PRINT CULTURE IN HONG KONG
        Beatrix Pang
        20:00 - 21:00

    • Childrens space (HKW)

      • Schwarze Kinderbibliothek
        Sheeko Ismail , Maimuna Sallah
        14:00 - 18:00
      • The Okra Chief
        Katharina Fink
        15:15 - 16:00

• 22.09.23

  • Weltwirtschaft (HKW)

    • Opening Party // DJ set: Minatha
      MINCO
      21:00 - 23:30
    • Opening Party // DJ set: Denya Denya
      Denya Denya
      23:30

  • • Stage (HKW)

      • Cinema as a Transformative Tool for the Therapeutic Intellectual
        Jean-Pierre Bekolo, Dzekashu Macviban
        18:00 - 20:00
      • Gueari Galeri’s Practices and Mapping Indonesian Photobook Publishing in the Digital Era
        Caron Toshiko, Andi Ari Setiadi
        20:00 - 21:00

    • Radio

      • “I Am the Archive” : fragment from a sound performance by Anamaria Pravicencu based on Lia Perjovschi’s Parkour Interview
        Anamaria Pravicencu
        14:00 - 15:00
      • Errant Podcast – The Rematriation Imperative: Returning Ts’msyen Songs – with Robin Gray
        Robin Gray
        15:00 - 16:00
      • MISS READ Radio // CINEMA AS A TRANSFORMATIVE TOOL FOR THE THERAPEUTIC INTELLECTUAL
        Jean-Pierre Bekolo, Dzekashu Macviban
        18:00 - 20:00
      • MISS READ Radio // GUEARI GALERI’S PRACTICES AND MAPPING INDONESIAN PHOTOBOOK PUBLISHING IN THE DIGITAL ERA
        Caron Toshiko , Andi Ari Setiadi
        20:00 - 21:00

• 21.09.23

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Love & Solidarity Workshop
      Anna Kin, Aigerim Tumenbay
      12:00 - 15:00
    • Pre-fair program // Sonic Inclusions
      Germain Calsou, Luise Willer, Anna Kücking
      16:00 - 17:30
    • Pre-fair program // Acts of listening and ways of (un-)learning
      Nikolay Oleynikov, Alessandra Pomarico
      18:00 - 19:30
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Jay and International House Orchestra – Speculation
      Jay Ramier
      20:00 - 21:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: DJ Super Shy
      fugitive radio
      21:00 - 22:00
    • Pre-fair program // Performance: Anna Kin
      Anna Kin
      22:00 - 23:00

• 20.09.23

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Common Imprint and Unknown Imprint
      Sam Kim
      12:30 - 13:30
    • Pre-fair program // Public discussion : Why there is no climate justice without social and racial justice
      Abolish Frontex, Oplatz, NoBorder Assembly, StopdeportationcampBER
      14:30 - 16:00
    • Pre-fair program // Oda Projesi: Radio Archive as a Witness (101.7 EFEM – 2005)
      Özge Açıkkol, Seçil Yersel
      17:00 - 18:30
    • Pre-fair program // Repeat Beat Poet L.E.A.D Loose Egusi Afro Disco
      Repeat Beat Poet, ákira pálais
      19:00 - 20:30
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: ákira pálais – Affects & dreams proof v1 (test print CMYK FINAL FINAL sept 20)
      ákira pálais, Repeat Beat Poet
      21:30 - 23:00

• 19.09.23

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Station of Commons
      Gregoire Rousseau, Eddie Choo Wen Yi
      14:00 - 16:00
    • Pre-fair program // Public discussion on online radio practices with lumbung radio and others
      Silvia Maglioni , Graeme Thomson, Gregoire Rousseau, Eddie Choo Wen Yi, Sumugan Sivanesan, Juan Fernando Mena Jarillo, Matteo Spanò,
      17:00 - 19:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Terminal Beach – A TENT ABOVE THE WINDS
      Silvia Maglioni, Graeme Thomson
      20:00 - 21:30
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Nikolay Oleynikov – XYU BOUHE (Fuck the War)
      Nikolay Oleynikov
      21:30 - 23:00

• 18.09.23

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // Public discussion: Lumbung radio and MISS READ – de-materialising an art book fair
      Gregoire Rousseau, Pascale Obolo, Michalis Pichler, Eddie Choo Wen Yi
      16:00 - 17:45
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Lesbianario – This
      Lesbinario
      18:00 - 18:35
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: CHKNS – Borametz b2b Emiliano Dietzgen
      Borametz, Emiliano Dietzgen
      18:30 - 20:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Una Otra Resolución – Demás Derrotas
      Una Otra Resolución
      20:00 - 21:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: MetaRadio
      MetaRadio
      21:00 - 21:45

• 17.09.23

  • Miss Read Space (Wedding)

    • Pre-fair program // DJ-set: Gregoire
      Gregoire
      16:00 - 17:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ-set: Meta-radio – Radio is Dead
      Radio Tropiezo, MetaRadio
      17:00 - 18:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: NIÑA SILVESTRE
      NIÑA SILVESTRE
      18:00 - 20:00
    • Pre-fair program // DJ set: Lain Iwakura
      Lain Iwakura
      20:00 - 22:00