Talks | Lectures | Panels

2016 SEEDING: Oragmatic Utopia. Bjarke Ingels in Conversation with Carson Chan, moderated by Felix Burrichter
Museum of Arts and Design, New York
May 7
  Technische Universität München
January 14, Munich
2015 Post Digital Cultures Conference 2015
Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
December 4-5, Lausanne
 
 
  University of Lüneburg, MECS Conference: Dealing with Climate Change
Lüneburg Museum
June 25, Lüneburg
  Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart Lecture Series:
Architect Curator Architect

Campus Weißenhof, Neubau 1, Hörsaal 301
June 23, Stuttgart
  MakeCity Berlin: Collective Book Presentation
June 18, Czech Haus, Berlin
 
  Aristide Antonas, Susanne Hofmann, Mary Dallenbaugh, Kristian Koreman, Andreas Rumpfhuber.
  Lunch Bytes Conference: Thinking about Art and Digital Culture
March 21, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
 
  Victoria Camblin, Carson Chan, Jesse Darling, Diedrich Diedrichsen, Stephan Dillemuth, Constant Dullaart, Cécile B. Evans, Kristoffer Gansing, Melissa Gronlund, David Joselit, Ilja Karilampi, Paul Kneale, Maria Lind, Toke Lykkeberg, Katrina Sluis, Cornelia Sollfrank, Kerstin Stakemeier, Hito Steyerl, Jenna Sutela, Christopher Kulendran Thomas, Ben Vickers, Elvia Wilk.
  Barkow Leibinger in Conversation with Brett Steele, Zak Kyes, and Carson Chan
March 19, Architecture Association, London
2014 Protests/Control/Anger: Christian Falsnaes and Carson Chan in Conversation
Art Basel Miami Beach
December 7, Miami
  Curating Spaces: An Inventory of Recent Strategies
Cornell University, Eric Ellingsen studio
November 10, Ithaca, NY
  Ricardo E. Bofill and Carson Chan
TIME SPACE EXISTENCE, Venice Biennale collateral project
June 6, Venice
  Curating Spaces: An Inventory of Recent Strategies
Cambridge University, Fitzwilliam Society
March 11, Cambridge, UK
  The Berlin Renaissance and Germany's Art Leadership
New York University Berlin
February 11, Grimm Library Auditoriam, Berlin
2013 Storefront for Art and Architecture: Since Now From Then
October 12, Superpier, New York
 
  Hitoshi Abe, Amale Andraos, Francisca Benitez, Craig Buckley, Carson Chan, Minsuk Cho, Beatriz Colomina, Pedro Gadanho, Beatrice Galilee, Eva Franch I Gilabert, Cristina Goberna, Claudia Gould, Joseph Grima, Sarah Herda, Florian Idenburg, Andrés Jaque, Jimenez Lai, Jing Liu, Steven Madoff, Chus Martinez, Thomas More, Shirin Neshat, Victoria Bugge Øye, Kyong Park, Snarkitecture
  Exhibiting Architecture: A Paradox? schedule red
October 3-5, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven
Conference organized by Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen, Carson Chan and David Andrew Tasman
 
  Barry Bergdoll, Brennan Buck, Craig Buckley, Paula Burleigh, Carson Chan, J.D. Connor, Eva Franch i Gilabert, Pamela Franks, Pedro Gadanho, Romy Golan, Ariane Lourie Harrison, Andres Kurg, Liane Lefaivre, Mari Lending, Helena Mattison, Wallis Miller, Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen, Andrea Philipps, Philippe Rahm, Nina Rappaport, Simon Sadler, Joel Sanders, Léa-Catherine Szacka, Irene Sunwoo, David Andrew Tasman, Henry Urbach, Federica Vannucchi, Mark Wasiuta, Mirko Zardini
  Curating Spaces: An Inventory of Recent Strategies
September 18, OCCAS, AHO Oslo School of Architecture and Design, Oslo
  Jacques Herzog and Peter Eisenman: A Conversation Moderated by Carson Chan
Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lecture Series
September 11, Milstein Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca
 
   
  RMCAD Presents: First Draft Urbanism, Cortney Stell + Carson Chan
July 15, Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret, Denver
2012 Sketch, Script, Scores. Figures of Architectural Thinking
December 14, AEDES Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin
 
  Wiel Arets, Peter Wilson, Cino Zucchi.
Moderated by Carson Chan
  MONOQI Liberatum Design Summit: Juergen Mayer H. in Conversation with Carson Chan
December 1, Kino International, Berlin
  Contemporary Poetics in the Publishing Context: Shane Anderson in Conversation with Carson Chan
September 16, Organized by Broken Dimanche Press, Miss Read/ABC, Berlin
  They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
July 13, Picture Berlin, Berlin
  Kaleidoscope Issue 15 Launch + Talk: African Art
June 20, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
 
  Shahira Issa, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, Linda Stupart.
Moderated by Carson Chan
  Exhibiting Architecture: Carson Chan & Andres Lepik
May 30, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zürich
  Conferencia ArqPoli: Architecture as Exhibition. Exhibition as Architecture
May 23, Polytechnic University of San Juan, Puerto Rico
  Space Matters: Symposium
May 10-11, University of Art and Design, Linz
 
  Luis Berríos-Negrón, Alfredo Brillembourg, Carson Chan, Lukas Feireiss, Francesca Ferguson, Lilli Hollein, Hubert Klumpner, Thomas Macho, Markus Miessen, Michael Obrist, Marjetica Potrč, Elsa Prochazka, Rani al Rajji, Jane Rendell, Felicity D. Scott, Martha Thorne, Iris Touliatou, and Annett Zinsmeister.
Moderated by Lukas Feireiss
  Marrakech Biennale: Lucky PDF in Conversation with Jon Nash
March 4, Riad El Fenn, Marrakech
 
  Lucky PDF (James Early, Ollie Hogan, Yuri Pattison), Jon Nash. Moderated by Carson Chan
  Marrakech Biennale: Ai Weiwei - Without Fear or Favour
March 3, ESAV, Marrakech
 
  Carson Chan, Leung Chi Wo, Sara Wong, Alan Yentob.
  Oslo10 Talk: Aleksandra Domanović & Carson Chan
January 24, Basel
  ADIP Friday Studio Talk: PROGRAM: A Synopsis of the Last Six Years
January 6, Technische Universität Berlin, Guest Professorship Bostjan Vuga
2011 Min to Max: International Architecture Symposium on the Redefinition of the "Minimal Subsistence Dwelling."
December 10-11, HAU Eins, Berlin
Moderated by Carson Chan, Joseph Grima, Michael Kimmelman
 
  Organized by Ilka & Andreas Ruby
Pier Vittorio Aureli, Alfredo Brillembourg, Fernando García-Huidobro, Diébédo Francis Keré, Anne Lacaton, Jörg Leeser, Jakob van Rijs, Vera Tollmann, Ting Ting Zhang & William Tan et al.
  Performance and Architectura: Tabacalera
November 11, Ministry of Culture, Madrid
  The National Association of Norwegian Architects (NAL) 100th Anniversary Conference
September 23, Oslo
 
  Bijoy Jain, Craig Dykers, Doina Petrescu, Eyal Weizman, Daniel Dendra, Jeffrey Inaba, Kristina Jordt Adsersen and Teddy Cruz. Moderated by Ingerid Helsing Almaas, Carson Chan, Markus Miessen, and Tina diCarlo.
  The Louisiana Response: New Sensitivity in Contemporary Architecture
September 21-2, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen
 
  Organized by Poul Erik Tøjner & Marianne Krogh Jensen
Tatiana Bilbao, Daniel Birnbaum, Eve Blau, Stefano Boeri, Arno Brandlhuber, Alfredo Brillembourg & Hubert Klumpner, Carson Chan, Minsuk Cho, Thomas Demand, Tom Eccles, Olafur Eliasson, Helen & Hard, Bjarke Ingels, Bijoy Jain, Kjeld Kjeldsen, Anne Lacaton, Bart Lootsma, Sarat Maharaj, Kent Martinussen, Markus Miessen, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Francois Roche, Ilka & Andreas Ruby, Mathias Schuler, Dan Stubbegaard, Kjetil Thorsen et al.
  Museum of Modern Art Warsaw: Curating Space
July 20, Warsaw
  Art Basel
July 17, Basel
 
  Organized by Abaseh Mirvali
Vanessa Branson, Carson Chan
  Jürgen Mayer H & Andre Santer lecture. Moderated by Carson Chan
June 9, Technische Universität Berlin
 
  Part of Prof. Regine Leibinger's Positionen lecture series.
  OK Talk WDC: Making Places
DMY 2011 International Design Festival Berlin
June 2
 
  Organized by Anni Puolakka & Jenna Sutela
Carson Chan, Kaarina Gould, Tommi Laitio
  The Most Beautiful Kunsthalle in the World: Not Only Art
Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como.
April 29
 
  Organized by Elena Bordignon and Marco de Michelis
Carson Chan, Judith Clark, Maria Luisa Frisa, Joseph Grima, Deyan Sudjic.
  Show and Tell: a Roundtable on Architecture Exhibition Making
0047, Oslo.
March 4
 
  Moderated by Carson Chan
Martin Braathen, Eva Franch, Andres Lepik, Paola Nicolin.
2010 Curatorial Approach: Institut für Raumexperimente, Prof. Olafur Eliasson Studio, UdK Berlin
December 8
  Master Symposium 2010
Huchschule für Gestaltung und Kunst (Basel), Hochschule der Künste (Bern), Schaulager

Nov 15, lecture, "Form Follows PROGRAM", with Fotini Lazaridou-Hatzigoga
Nov 17, workshop, "Measure of an Exhibition: Space, Not Art, is the Curator's Primary Material."
Schaulager, Basel
  Writing, Editing, Recording, Publishing
September 12, Nordic Pavilion/Giardini, 12th Venice Architecture Biennial. Organized by 0047 see also
  DATUM:KL 2010
July 2-3, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (Malaysian Institute of Architects)
 
  Lucy Bullivant, Duangrit Bunnag, Julien de Smedt (JDS), Chris Chong Chan Fui, Sou Fujimoto, Ko Shiou Hee, Bjarne Mastenbroek (SeARCH), Kim Herforth Nielsen (3XN), Charles Renfro (Diller Scofidio + Renfro), Wiyoga Nurdiansyah & Muhammad Sagitha (Sub), Wee Hii Min (DNA), Alejandro Zaera-Polo (Foreign Office Architects).
Official conference moderator: Carson Chan
  Time-Lags: Alexandra Leykaug, Louidgi Beltrame, Cyprien Gaillard
June 14, Bund Deutscher Architekten Galerie. Organized by Cathy Larqué
  "Correct me if I'm critical": Critical Sunday
June 13, Skulpturenpark Berlin, Köpenicker Str. 36-38. Organized by Adnan Yıldız
  In Conversation with Ariel Reichman: I Have to Be Strong
June 4, Galerie Jones, Cologne.
  Ex-Architects lecture
May 15, Falanster, Wrocław, Poland. Organized by Marcin Szczelina
2009 Curating (In/With/Through) Time - Curatorial Workshop (De Appel/Burger Collection)
December 6, Burger Collection - Berlin. Organized by Daniel Kurjakovic
  Ariane Beyn, René Block, Carson Chan.
Forever changes - what kind of future does Berlin really offer artists?
November 27, PROGRAM e.V., Berlin. Organized by Eva Grubinger.
  Waling Boers, Carson Chan, Eva Grubinger, Stefan Heidenreich, Jörg Heiser.
Stonemasonry in Context
June 24, Mallorca, Spain. Artifex Balear.
  Carson Chan, Yung-Ho Chang, Juan Herreros.
Qui. Enter Atlas - International Symposium of Emerging Curators
May 25 - 27, GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo. Bergamo, Italy. Organized by Jörg Heiser and Alessandro Rabottini.
  Richard Birkett, Lorenzo Bruni, Carson Chan, Áron Fenyvesi, Christophe Gallois, Yoann Gourmel & Elodie Royer, Matthew Hyland, Shahira Issa, Mia Jankowicz, Graciela Kasep, Carol Yinghua Lu, Mihnea Mircan, Caterina Riva Pieternel Vermoortel, Bart van der Heide, Raluca Voinea.
2008 Metropolis Biennale - 'Thinking Metropolis'
June, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  with Ute Meta Bauer, Saskia Sassen et al.
2007 The Asian Art Scenes October 1, Berlin Art Forum
  Carson Chan, Carol Yinghua Lu, Gregory Knight, Nina Möntmann.
Moderator: Tereza de Arruda