Martin Jackson

Co-organiser of the Berlin-based collective Read What You Want!, which creates themed events in uncommon and challenging locations around the world, occupying and interrogating spaces through communal and performative readings. Read more.

Events and performances include:

· CONCRETE RISING @ SAND: AMPHITHEATER, THEATER, ARENA – Miami, USA
Reading/discussion about global sand industry, part of City of Miami Beach-funded project curated by Misael Soto.

· BACKYARD DRIFT @ SUPPLEMENT PROJECTS – Miami, USA
A reading and discussion based on ideas of post-quantum time and the relation between science and art.

· SCREENS OF SURVEILLANCE @ MEATSPACE – Berlin, Germany
An open discussion on and critique of excessive force, the history of police forces, and the intersections between body, property and law enforcement.

· THE ART OF BEING IDLE @ ZABRISKIE BUCHLADEN – Berlin, Germany
Themed around the philosophy and socio-political implications of idleness in our accelerating world.

· THE AFTERMATH @ KANN UNS ERWÄRMEN WAS NICHT BRENNEN KANN? – Berlin, Germany
A performative reading based on collage of theoretical, fictional and artistic writings about ‘the void’.