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Exercises...proposes a pamphlet-discussion on tha base of conceptual or fictional nations or states experiences and other discussions of nationality /identity/ translocality from Caucus-Be(com)ing Dutch.

The pamphlet is an interchangeable structure:
The flyer like discussion and the discussion like line of flight, is a conversational structure.

It´s organizing in two faces and offers instructions to act in the event (face1) or just answer questions. (face2)

The event-discussion presents the same scrip of the pamphlet: discussion time and writing time.

During Be (com)ing Dutch, Eindhoven it presented three discussions in Spanish, Dutch, and English.There is sound-register.

Pamphlet Text

SIDE1

The notion of “nationality” presupposes hierarchies: people that were born in a determined locality have better rights than immigrants. But, what would happen with these hierarchies if a “native” decided to experiment with selective-denationality?

EXERCISES: FROM THE CONTINGENCY OF NATIONALITY
TO AN EXPERIMENT ON SELECTIVE-DENATIONALITY

A pamphlet-like discussion and a discussion-like line of flight…

INVITATION TO INTEGRATE THE IN SITU DISCUSSION
On Thursday 10th of July 5 pm
Café Baron
Kleine Berg 32 Eindhoven

INSTRUCTIONS
This pamphlet is composed by questions and blank spaces that inviteyou to reflect/answer and to integrate it in the discussion.

1-YOU CAN KEEP THE PAMPHLET OR THROW IT AWAY
2-YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION ON THURSDAY 10TH
3-YOU CAN ANSWER ONE, TWO, OR ALL QUESTIONS AND BRING THE PAMPHLET TO THE DISCUSSION ON THURSDAY 10TH OF JULY
4-YOU CAN INTEGRATE YOUR PAMPHLET/ANSWERS IN THE PROJECT´S ARCHIVE

THANK YOU
Contact:
selectivedena@gmail.com
State of Translocality - Be(com)ing Dutch exhibition- Van Abbemuseum – Eindhoven – 2008
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SIDE 2

1-ART & KNOWLEDGE - WHAT KIND OF SMALL STRATEGIES CAN WE CREATE TO DEVELOP SYMMETRIC CONDITIONS OF INTERCHANGE AND DISCUSSION ABOUT TRANS-LOCAL ISSUES?

2-HORIZON OF FREEDOM - WHAT SORTS OF DEVICES, ACTIONS, OR GAMES –REFLECTING ON OUR PRESENT PERSPECTIVES OF FREEDOM– CAN WE DEVELOP?

3-CAPITAL´ S FLOWS - WHAT COULD WE DO FOR OUR PROTECTION AS A CITIZEN WHILE THESE ARE NATIONAL PROTECTIONS AND WHILE THE FLOW OF CAPITAL AND POWER OF CORPORATIONS ARE TRANSNATIONAL?

4-HYPOTHESIS - WHAT EXERCISES OR EXPERIMENTS ARE POSSIBLE BEYOND THE CONTINGENCY OF NATIONALITY? (FOR EXAMPLE: A NEW FORM OF CITIZEN STATUS?)

5-EXERCISES – CAN OTHER CULTURAL VALUES BE A BASE FOR INTERACTION, OR AN EXCHANGE, BETWEEN TRANS-LOCAL PEOPLE FURTHER THAN RELIGION OR NATIONALISM? Requested currency amount

6-CHANGES - ARE WE PREPARED TO DEAL WITH THESE CHANGES AS A GLOBAL PROBLEM, THAT IS, A PROBLEM CONCERNING EVERYONE, INDEPENDENT OF THEIR PLACE OF BIRTH?

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