Unlearning with Translation
A Critical and Collective Practice
$26.04
- Paperback
152 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2026
Summary
Based on practical experiments, Unlearning with Translation posits the act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.
Written by French curator, writer, editor, and self-taught translatress Virginie Bobin, the essay revisits a series of workshops, exhibitions, and other collective activities that took translation as both subject and method to unsettle entrenched conceptions of language, identity, and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915609830 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915609836 |
| Author: | Virginie Bobin, Andrea Ancira |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 91g |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 105mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Scratching the Surface |
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About The Author
Virginie Bobin
Virginie Bobin works across research, curatorial and editorial practices, writing, pedagogy, and translation. She is a professor in Art and Social Practices at esadhar (Rouen), co-founder of the editorial and curatorial platform Qalqalah x0642x0644x0642x0644x0629, and a Doctor in Artistic Research (practice-based PhD, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna). She has worked for various art centers and residency programs (Villa Vassilieff, Betonsalon, Witte de With, Les Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers, Performa). Her independent projects were presented at international institutions Tanzquartier Vienna, CRAC S te, CAC Bretigny, Museion Bolzano, and MoMA PS1 New York. Recent publications include Bestiario de Leng itas (with Mercedes Azpilicueta, 2024).
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