In this contribution to the ETN blog, Karen Bennett offers an intriguing look inside her new book, Translationality in Music, which was published by Routledge this summer.
Category Archives: artistic translation
BOOK LAUNCH: Multimodality and the Arts
This is a recording of the book launch of Multimodality and the Arts: Creative and Performative Processes as Intersemiotic Translation edited by Angela Tiziana Tarantini, Irene Fiordilino, Joanna Chojnicka and published by Bloomsbury (2026).The launch took place at the Experiential Translation Online Seminar on 11th September 2026 and was chaired by Joanna Kosmalska and Harriet Carter. Watch the recording to learn more about this fantastic new volume and to listen to a discussion which ranged from artistic translation and multimodality to AI and translation activism…
Unrepeating-repeats and a curatorial translation zone
Here is a recording of the Experiential Translation Online Seminar from 16th January with talks by Danica Maier on Shifting Perspectives: Applying Intersemiotic Translation to Enable Aspect Seeing through Unrepeating-repeats in a Contemporary Art Practice and Emily Butler on Towards a curatorial translation zone. Abstracts for the talks.
Spirals: A multilingual poetry & art anthology
edited by Hari Marini and Barbara Bridger.PartSuspended Artist Collective, Tears in the Fence, Dorset: 2024. We are delighted to share with you the publication of this wonderful anthology, which, amongst many other inspiring, intriguing, evocative works, contains some of the poetry Hari Marini and Noèlia Díaz-Vicedo created for their performance at the Experiential Translation exhibitionContinue reading “Spirals: A multilingual poetry & art anthology”
The Body as Nexus of Translation – Navigating the Corporeal Landscape in Chinese Contemporary Art
by Ruoyu Duan My research is informed by the experiential paradigm, which examines translation as an embodied, materially-grounded meaning-making process (Blumczynski, 2023; Campbell & Vidal, 2019, 2024; Grass, 2023; Lee, 2014, 2022; Robinson, 2017). For long, translation has been studied within the linguistic paradigm that confines the object of translation to the verbal text andContinue reading “The Body as Nexus of Translation – Navigating the Corporeal Landscape in Chinese Contemporary Art”
Revisiting Anna Blume
by Ricarda Vidal and Madeleine Campbell Two years ago, in spring and summer 2022, we (Madeleine and Ricarda) jointly translated Kurt Schwitters’ poem “An Anna Blume” (1919) into a multimodal work. We made collages of paper, cardboard, wood, drawing, fat, sound, photography, film, stop-motion animation… and used the tools offered by digitality to create theContinue reading “Revisiting Anna Blume”
