The right to laziness, an urgent claim
Written by Isabelle Stengers on 28 March 2013
In the framework of the group exhibition Bon Travail, Argos invited two philosophers on the 27th of march to talk about the role of laziness in society today: Isabelle Stengers (ULB) and Petra Van Brabandt (Sint Lucas Antwerp). They investigated what our ambiguous position regarding laziness says about working, enjoyment, the modern day production and consumption model and our mortality. Click here to read the lecture Isabelle Stengers gave during that evening.
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In September, De Morgen will twice more feature a citybook within its pages. With the help of citybooks publications both in will appear in the Flemish newspaper De Morgen and on De Groene Amsterdammer’s website, more and more people are discovering these unique city portraits. This summer, the citybooks podcasts were downloaded almost 45,000 times. Find out the top five downloads here!
Georgian photographer Kakha Kahiani exhibits his citybooks photos in Turnhout at Creative Factory. Jef Van Eyck, coordinator of Turnhout 2012, will open the exhibition on the 17th of August at 20:00, with the artist in attendance. After the opening, you will be able to pay the exhibition a visit for free until the 26th of August.
The 31st of August Asociata Heritage organises a Roman Heritage Day in Brussels. This event is dedicated to Romanian traditions and culture. Asociata Heritage is the local partner of citybooks 
Postcards from the Future was a city art project realised by the C&H collective in Brussels, during the 2010-11 season, in collaboration with the KVS and about twenty other Bruxellois institutions. Epilogue is a book that retraces Postcards from the Future's journey across the 9 different city districts in which the project has taken place, each time involving its inhabitants and users in the realisation of a dedicated postcard/performance.
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