{"id":31185,"title":"A Chronology of Conflated Dispersion – Duras and Orwell","dimensions":"","date_begin":"2021-01-01","material":"Subjectively edited biography of two historical figures","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":25,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Courtesy the artist","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"a-chronology-of-conflated-dispersion-duras-and-orwell","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/085/803/medium_500/_WIM1464.jpg?1661250660","cached_actor_names":"HAEGUE YANG ","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Text","nl":"Tekst","fr":"Texte"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/085/803/large/_WIM1464.jpg?1661250660","poster_credits":"© Haegue Yang. Photo: Wim Van Eesbeek","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eYang\u0026rsquo;s interest in the relations and parallels of different biographies expands into textual form. Her ongoing series\u003cem\u003e A Chronology of Conflated Dispersions\u003c/em\u003e considers the biographies of key cultural figures who also reflected on the politics of their time, and placed in the broader context of history. Two chronologies are presented here. A \u003cem\u003eChronology of Conflated Dispersion \u0026ndash; Duras and Yun\u003c/em\u003e intertwines the parallel biographies of the French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) and the Korean composer Isang Yun (1917-95). This merged chronology of figures who extracted their key experiences at home but also in other territories \u0026ndash; Duras lived in French-Indochina as a child and Yun lived in Germany in the latter part of his life \u0026ndash; is embedded within the legacy of imperialism, the Cold War and other pivotal social, cultural and political events.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA second chronology, A Chronology of Conflated Dispersion \u0026ndash; Duras and Orwell, intertwines the biography of Duras with that of British writer George Orwell, who was similarly experienced the colonised Asia from the viewpoint of the coloniser \u0026ndash; in his case in India where he was born, with subsequent experiences in Burma. Yang\u0026rsquo;s merged chronologies invites us to look at the lives of these influential figures, to see how both personal experiences and socio-political affect played a role in forming radical alternative worldviews. Visitors are invited to take a copy of these chronologies.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eYang\u0026rsquo;s interesse in de relaties en parallellen van verschillende\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nbiografie\u0026euml;n vertaalt zich ook in teksten. De reeks A\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nChronology of Conflated Dispersions, die steeds aangroeit,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nbehandelt de biografie\u0026euml;n van belangrijke culturele figuren\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndie ook reflecteerden op de politiek van hun tijd, en plaatst\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndie in een bredere historische context. Hier worden twee\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nchronologie\u0026euml;n gepresenteerd. A Chronology of Conflated\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nDispersion \u0026ndash; Duras and Yun verweeft de parallelle biografie\u0026euml;n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nvan de Franse schrijfster Marguerite Duras (1914-96) en de\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nKoreaanse componist Isang Yun (1917-95). Duras woonde\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nals kind in Frans-Indochina, Yun woonde aan het eind van\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nzijn leven in Duitsland. Deze gecombineerde biografie \u0026ndash; van\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nfiguren die belangrijke fases van hun leven doormaakten op\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nverschillende continenten \u0026ndash; is ingebed in de erfenis van het\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nkolonialisme, de Koude Oorlog en andere cruciale sociale,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nculturele en politieke gebeurtenissen. Een tweede chronologie,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nA Chronology of Conflated Dispersion \u0026ndash; Duras and Orwell,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nverweeft de biografie van Duras met die van de Britse schrijver\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nGeorge Orwell, die eveneens in Azi\u0026euml; werd geboren, met\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nname in India (als adolescent verhuisde hij naar Birma).\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nYang nodigt ons uit om naar het leven van deze invloedrijke\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nschrijvers te kijken en na te gaan hoe persoonlijke ervaringen,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nmaar evengoed sociaal-politieke gebeurtenissen, een rol speelden\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nbij het vormen van radicale alternatieve wereldbeelden.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nBezoekers worden uitgenodigd om een kopij van de chronologie\u0026euml;n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nmee te nemen\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eLes recherches de Yang sur les relations et les parall\u0026egrave;les\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nentre diff\u0026eacute;rentes biographies prennent \u0026eacute;galement une\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nforme textuelle. Sa s\u0026eacute;rie en cours, A Chronology of Conflated\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nDispersions (Une chronologie de dispersions confondues),\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u0026eacute;tudie les biographies de personnages culturels cl\u0026eacute;s qui ont\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u0026eacute;galement r\u0026eacute;fl\u0026eacute;chi \u0026agrave; la politique de leur \u0026eacute;poque, pour les resituer\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndans le contexte plus large de l\u0026rsquo;histoire. Nous pr\u0026eacute;sentons\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nici deux de ses chronologies. A Chronology of Conflated\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nDispersion \u0026ndash; Duras and Yun entrelace les biographies parall\u0026egrave;les\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nde l\u0026rsquo;\u0026eacute;crivain fran\u0026ccedil;ais Marguerite Duras (1914-96) et du\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ncompositeur cor\u0026eacute;en Isang Yun (1917-95). Cette biographie\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ncrois\u0026eacute;e de personnages qui ont v\u0026eacute;cu des exp\u0026eacute;riences marquantes\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndans d\u0026rsquo;autres territoires - Duras a v\u0026eacute;cu en Indochine\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nfran\u0026ccedil;aise au cours de son enfance et Yun a v\u0026eacute;cu en Allemagne\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndans la derni\u0026egrave;re partie de sa vie - s\u0026rsquo;inscrit dans l\u0026rsquo;h\u0026eacute;ritage\u003cbr /\u003e\r\ndu colonialisme, de la guerre froide et d\u0026rsquo;autres \u0026eacute;v\u0026eacute;nements\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nsociaux, culturels et politiques cruciaux. Une deuxi\u0026egrave;me\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nchronologie, A Chronology of Conflated Dispersion - Duras\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nand Orwell, entrem\u0026ecirc;le la biographie de Duras avec celle de\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nl\u0026rsquo;\u0026eacute;crivain britannique George Orwell, lequel est \u0026eacute;galement n\u0026eacute;\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nen Asie - en Inde, dans son cas, avec des s\u0026eacute;jours en Birmanie.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nYang nous invite \u0026agrave; nous pencher sur la vie de ces personnalit\u0026eacute;s\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nmarquantes, afin de comprendre comment les exp\u0026eacute;riences\u003cbr /\u003e\r\npersonnelles et les r\u0026eacute;percussions sociopolitiques ont jou\u0026eacute; un\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nr\u0026ocirc;le dans la formation de visions du monde alternatives et\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nradicales.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nLes visiteurs peuvent, s\u0026rsquo;ils le souhaitent, emporter avec eux\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nun exemplaire de ces chronologies.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":2476,"name":"HAEGUE YANG ","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}