A lecturer in the postgraduate Curating Program in the Department of Art at Goldsmiths, University of London, Lisa Le Feuvre is a curator and writer. Between 2005 and 2009 she directed the Contemporary Art Program at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich (UK), where she commissioned new work by Dan Holdsworth, Esther Shalev-Gerz, Lawrence Weiner, Simon Patterson, Renée Green, and Jeremy Millar. In 2009, she curated the exhibition Joachim Koester: Poison Protocols and Other Histories at Stills in Edinburgh as well as the exhibition Economies of Attention: Leisure, Resistance, Desire, and Labour at the Arts Council England, National Office in London. In 2010, she will curate, with Tom Morton, British Art Show 7, a quinquennial response to art made in the UK, which will be exhibited in four UK cities between 2010 and 2011. Le Feuvre is currently editing a book entitled Documents on Contemporary Art on Failure.
Seminar Readings
Herman Melville. Bartleby, the Scrivener. A Story of Wall-Street.
Hollert, Tom. "Surviving Surveillance? Failure as Technology," In: Printed Project (Dublin), no. 6 (2007).
Samuel Beckett & Georges Duthuit. "Three Dialogues," In: Samuel Beckett. Proust & Three Dialogues. London: John Calder, 1965.
Albert Camus. The Myth of Sisyphus
