Schedule
Thursday
September 12, 2019
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Goethe Pop Up, Chophouse Row Seattle, Washington |
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“Kathy Acker in Seattle, 1980” exhibition
Goethe Pop Up
Art and artifacts by Randy Ericksen, Marilyn Stablien, Kathy Acker and others.
Readings by Marilyn Stablein, Gary Wilkie, Paul de Barros.
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Friday
September 13, 2019
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Chophouse Row Seattle, Washington |
| Goethe Institut schedule |
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Arrival with coffee and pastries |
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Daniel Schulz keynote address |
| Panel discussions moderated by organizers Larry Reid and Daniel Schulz |
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1980 Panel 1 “Seattle Art Society.” Curator Anne Focke, artist Annie Grosshans, and publisher/arts activist Cathy Hillenbrand examine the cultural landscape as Acker arrives in Seattle. |
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1980 panel 2 “Kathy Goes to Seattle.” Artist and poet Marilyn Stablein, author Paul de Barros, and curator and bookseller Gary Wilkie discuss Acker’s work in Seattle during this period. |
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On site lunch |
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Professor Steven Shaviro reading Kathy Acker chapter from Doom Patrols (via Skype) |
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1989 panel “Inciting a Riot (Grrrl).” Author Stacey Levine, cartoonist Megan Kelso, artist Alice Wheeler, and Jim Jones discuss the lasting legacy of Acker’s 1989 CoCA residency. |
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Reception at Comet Tavern |
Saturday
September 14, 2019
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Fantagraphics Bookstore, Georgetown, Seattle, Washington |
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“Kathy Acker in Seattle, 1989” exhibition, Fantagraphics Bookstore featuring works by Alice Wheeler,
Louie Raffloer, Charles Peterson, Megan Kelso, Ashleigh Talbot, Cam Garrett, and more.
Readings by Stacey Levine (live), Kathleen Hanna (via video)
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Venues
Goethe Pop Up
Chophouse Row mezzanine on Capitol Hill
1424 11th Avenue
Seattle, Washington
Fantagraphics Bookstore
1201 S. Vale Street
(at Airport Way S. in Georgetown)
Seattle, Washington
Co-presented by Goethe Seattle Pop Up and Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery