<div dir="ltr"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif">OBJECTHOOD is a series of podcasts about new perspectives on the role of the object in contemporary art and philosophy.</font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif"><br></font><div><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><span class="">OBJECTHOOD</span> #1. featuring interviews with Graham Harman and Luciana Parisi</b></font><div><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="georgia, serif">Curated by Roc Jiménez de Cisneros<br><br>A historical overview and some new perspectives on objects in contemporary philosophy and art. Featuring interviews with Graham Harman and Luciana Parisi.<br><br>Link: <a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/objecthood1_graham_harman_luciana_parisi/capsula" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/objecthood1_graham_harman_luciana_parisi/capsula</a><br>Info: <a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/20130823/Objecthood_1_eng.pdf" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/20130823/Objecthood_1_eng.pdf</a></font></div><div><font face="georgia, serif">MP3: <span style="color:rgb(111,99,108)"><a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/objecthood/objecthood_1.mp3" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/<span class="">objecthood</span>/objecthood_1.mp3</a></span><br><br>This podcast is about objects, but more importantly, it is about some of the recent theories that offer new conceptualisations of objects in contemporary philosophy and art. This first episode features philosophers Graham Harman and Luciana Parisi. Harman&#39;s <span class="">object</span>-oriented ontology opposes Kant&#39;s anthropocentrism and the scientistic standpoint, in defence of a radically broad notion of <span class="">objecthood</span>; while Parisi looks at the relations between things and data, between macrophysical objects (or blobjects, as Karim Rashid called them) and the algorithms that create them.</font></div></span><div><font class="" face="georgia, serif"><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse"><br></span></font><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"><b><span class="">OBJECTHOOD</span> #2. Featuring interviews with Florian Hecker and Erick Beltrán</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia">Curated by Roc Jiménez de Cisneros</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"><b> </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia">Link: </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"><a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/objecthood2-florian-hecker-erick-beltran/capsula" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><span lang="EN-GB">http://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/objecthood2-florian-hecker-erick-beltran/capsula</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia">PDF: <a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/20140613/Objecthood_2_en.pdf" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/20140613/Objecthood_2_en.pdf</a></span></p></span><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:13px">MP3: <span style="color:rgb(111,99,108)"><a href="http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/objecthood/objecthood_2.mp3" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://rwm.macba.cat/uploads/<span class="">objecthood</span>/objecthood_2.mp3</a></span></span><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"> </span></p></span><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia">This podcast is about objects and, more importantly, about some recent new theoretical conceptualisations of objects in contemporary philosophy and art. In this second episode, sound artist <b>Florian Hecker</b> discusses the idea of sounds as objects and the notion of decomposition in his recent chimerical pieces, and <b>Erick Beltrán</b> addresses different aspects of epistemology, the self and identity that have been part of his artistic practice.  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"><br></span></p></span><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Georgia;font-size:13px"><b><span class="">OBJECTHOOD</span> #3 coming up soon, with an interview with Martin Holbraad and an artistic intervention by choreographer Quim Pujol</b></span></div><div><font class="" face="Georgia"><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse"><b><br></b></span></font><span class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia">Enjoy!</span></p></span></div></div></div></div>