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Theatrum Mundi is a centre for research and experimentation in the public culture of cities. We help to expand the crafts of city-making through collaboration with the arts, developing imaginative responses to shared questions about the staging of urban public life. Based in London and Paris, we work through performance, design, publishing, research and teaching with partners across Europe and the Mediterranean.

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02:00:42

PolyVocalCity take over Whitechapel Radio

TM Live ·

2024/02/27

PolyVocalCity 2023 was invited by the Whitechapel Radio Station (WRS) broadcast, for an afternoon exploring social and environmental justice for Croydon.Artist Verity Monroe presents a sonic live mixing of a collectively produced podcast by the PolyVocalCity participants and is joined by Croydon based artists James Elsey, dot.i and poets Shaniqua Benjamin, Mhairi Potts-Wyatt, Zhanai Wallace as well as PolyVocalCity member Jacqueline Ennis-Cole and guest Jumana Abboud.

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00:56:50

Home-Brewed Sounds

TM Live ·

2022/12/14

On this episode of TM Live, TM’s programme curator Andrea Cetrulo is joined by Tyler Sonnichsen, cultural geographer and lecturer at Central Michigan University, who studies music, media, and oral histories. Through a selection of four DIY home brewed albums—some created in isolation—Tyler informs TM’s ongoing research on the home as infrastructure for cultural production, as well as the politics of music circulation, DIY aesthetics and media representations.

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00:43:01

Meshes with Fernando Zalamea - Episode 4 - Hybrids a...

TM Live ·

2022/12/13

Professor of Mathematics at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Fernando Zalamea, joins Theatrum Mundi’s programme curator, Andrea Cetrulo to discuss how mathematical concepts can be applied to other disciplines such as philosophy, literature and architecture. In his book America: Una trama integral, recently translated into English as America: An Integral Weave, Fernando explores the particularities of America as a hybrid, formed by a multiplicity of creeds, ethnic groups, sensibilities, and

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00:43:08

Choreomania with Kelina Gotman - Episode 3 - Hybrids...

TM Live ·

2022/12/13

Theatrum Mundi programme curator, Andrea Cetrulo is joined by dancer and professor of performance and the humanities at King's College London, author of the book Choreomania: Dance and Disorder, Kelina Gotman. They discuss her book, which deals with archival materials on the phenomenon called ‘choreomania’ (or dancing madness), initially employed to describe contagious popular dances: from antiquarian references to ancient Greek bacchanals and mediaeval St. Vitus’s dances to scientific

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00:39:51

The Second Tongue with David Monroe - Episode 2-...

TM Live ·

2022/12/13

For the second instalment of Hybrids, Theatrum Mundi programme curator Andrea Cetrulo is joined by David Monroe: sybarite, associate professor of Applied Ethics at St. Petersburg College in Florida, and former chef. They discuss the work of relatively obscure French author Michel Serres, who wrote extensively about the phenomenology of taste, culinary aesthetics, and wine, and conceptualised the figure of the parasite to describe relationships between humans, humans and non-humans and amongst

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00:37:46

Feral Atlas with Feifei Zhou - Episode 1 - Hybrids a...

TM Live ·

2022/12/13

We are delighted to share the first episode of Hybrids: 𝙖 𝙥𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 focusing on the notion of hybridity as contagion, symbiosis, mesh and mixture. How do distinct entities interact, feed from each other and combine, transcending their singularity and creating something new? Each episode will focus on exploring a manifestation of hybridity through the seemingly disparate lenses of dance, architecture, medical history, philosophy, ecology and gastronomy. On the first episode of

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01:06:25

Staging Cities - The Mall & the Museum

TM Live ·

2021/11/11

The second episode of Staging Cities looks at retail palaces and cultural icons over a conversation with writer Alia Trabucco Zerán, shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International Prize for her novel The Remainder (La Resta), and artist Bedwyr Williams, whose work was exhibited at Barbican Art Gallery, London, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, and Tramway, Glasgow, among many other institutions. Hosted by Marta Michalowska, Theatrum Mundi Sound design and editing by Philippe Frau-Nadal

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00:57:31

Staging Cities - The Tower Block

TM Live ·

2021/11/11

This episode focuses on the key residential structure in the city – the concrete icon, the promise of high-rise living, the ghetto – through a discussion with writer Alison Irvine, author of novels This Road is Red (2011) and Cat Step (2020), and cartoonist Matthew Dooley, author of graphic novel Flake (2020), who both set their contributions to Concrete and Ink in tower blocks. Staging Cities is a new podcast from Theatrum Mundi, looking at ideas on the intersection of stagecraft, architecture and

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01:02:07

Staging Cities - The Shed & the Ruin

TM Live ·

2021/11/11

The final episode in the first series of Staging Cities looks at improvised structures, radical ideas, nature and science in cities over a conversation with writer Sophie Mackintosh, whose debut novel The Water Cure was longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize, and artist and writer Crystal Bennes, whose writing on architecture and design has appeared in international publications including Icon, Frieze, Disegno and Metropolis. Staging Cities is a new podcast from Theatrum Mundi, looking at ideas on

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00:40:26

Reciprocal Infrastructures: In Conversation with...

TM Live ·

2021/09/13

TM research fellow, Susannah Haslam, and TM studio manager, Lou-Atessa Marcellin join programme curator Andrea Cetrulo in a conversation around cultural infrastructure. Susannah and Lou have cultivated a friendship as they cultivated a garden together in south London. During these outdoor encounters, they’ve mused on ecosophy, how we can learn from non human organizations and what a return to modular principles of education, and lifelong learning could mean for our societies. Susannah talks about

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00:48:59

Deciphering Bodies: In Conversation with Blanca...

TM Live ·

2021/09/13

Architect Fani Kostourou, associate at Theatrum Mundi, is joined by architect Blanca Pujals and engineer and dancer Ellie Cosgrave to discuss bodies and voices at the centre of city making. Who is visible or audible in public space, and how can interdisciplinary be incorporated into what are fundamentally data driven disciplines like engineering, and an architecture based on standardised measures of the body? Blanca is an architect, spatial researcher and critical writer. Her cross-disciplinary

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00:39:46

Silence and Stillness: In Conversation with Richard...

TM Live ·

2021/09/13

On this episode of our In Conversation Series we have invited two formidable friends to share their thoughts on a theme they have been exploring together: Silence and Stillness. Theatrum Mundi founder, sociologist and musician Richard Sennett, and choreographer, lecturer and Theatrum Mundi Fellow, Adesola Akinleye, exchange their impressions on the role of silence and stillness in their own practice, and the ways in which they influence our being in cities. What do the acts of improvisation,

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01:07:38

Performing Violence: In Conversation with Elahe...

TM Live ·

2021/09/13

On this first podcast of TM Live, Andrea Cetrulo, Programme Curator at TM, is joined by Brazilian performance artist Paul Setúbal, and architect and TM Associate Elahe Karimnia. Touching on themes of the body, choreography, and violence, this conversation informs TM's ongoing research project Choreographing the City, which questions the ways we move in cities and how choreography can challenge or reveal our understanding of urban design. Curated and produced by Andrea Cetrulo

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00:43:34

Priestesses of Disgrace: In Conversation with...

TM Live ·

2021/06/02

"In the city, are we offering possibilities for those bodies that are not visible? How are we giving them visibility? Are we ourselves possessed by the spirit of ‘the capital’?” Maria Sideri In the fourth and final episode of Theatrum Mundi's podcast series Incantations, artists Mercedes Azpilicueta, Maria Sideri and Angeliki Tzortzakaki discuss their project priestesses of disgrace: you bring joy into my life, which interrogates through sound the way female voices are perceived in public spaces in

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00:45:18

Reality as Magic: Federico Campagna in Conversation...

TM Live ·

2021/06/02

We are delighted to share the first episode of the TM Live podcast series Incantations, Reality as Magic: Federico Campagna in Conversation with Chiara Ambrosio. What are the different meanings of magic? How can imagination empower us? Does solidarity require an identity, a social or political filiation? This is part one of a conversation with Federico Campagna and Chiara Ambrosio, where we discuss Federico's book Magic and Technic: the Reconstruction of Reality (Bloomsbury 2018), and Chiara

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00:43:23

The Mystical Body: Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh in...

TM Live ·

2021/06/02

Is it possible to create spaces for secrecy, alterity and non-conformity in our surveillance cities through dance and ritual? Can purposely disorienting oneself in familiar places open new doors of perception to reality? The Mystical Body: Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh in Conversation with Alkistis Dimech is the third episode of TM Live's Incantations podcast series. Founder of practitioner run press Scarlet Imprint and dancer of Japanese avant-garde form, Butoh, Alkistis Dimech, is in conversation with

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00:38:06

Therapeutical Infrastructures: Federico Campagna in...

TM Live ·

2021/06/02

How can architecture defy stark materialism and open up to porousness and the unexpected? What does the resurgence in the interest in magic and ritual tell us about the future? Therapeutical Infrastructures is the second part of a conversation between philosopher and writer Federico Campagna, and filmmaker and visual artist Chiara Ambrosio. As a continuation of the first episode Reality as Magic, Chiara tells us more about the intriguing Neapolitan cult of Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio,

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