Megan Hoetger

Workshop
13/06/2024, 14.00 - 15.30
VALIE EXPORT Center

At present, Megan Hoetger works on a project entitled „Crossing Signals: VALIE EXPORT and Carolee Schneemann: From Site to Situatedness in Feminist Expanded Cinema“. Megan is going to present the research that she has been conducting at the VALIE EXPORT Center.

Biography

Megan Hoetger (PhD) is an independent performance and media historian based in Amsterdam. From 2019-2024 she was a program curator with the arts organization If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution where she worked with a range of artists and researchers to develop projects at the intersections of performance, politics, and archival practices. Across her curatorial and scholarly work, Hoetger investigates distribution infrastructures for time-based art, specifically in the context of (post-)Cold War internationalisms. She has carried out extensive archival work on filmmakers’ cooperatives and underground screening events in 1960s and 70s Europe.