SYMPOSIUM

THE PROMISED THEATER - 30 YEARS OF GARDZIENICE

January 22-23, 2008

Szkola Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej (SWPS)

at 19/31 Chodakowska St. in Warsaw

January 22, 2008

10:00 am Opening: Addresses by the Chancellor of the SWPS Andrzej Eliasz and the Mayor of Warsaw

10:20 - 12:00 S ession One: Theaters of Warsaw - Włodzimierz Staniewski , overseen by Jerzy Bralczyk of the SWPS

10:20 Marek Kraszewski - Head of the Office of Culture of the City of Warsaw : Strategy of C ulture in Warsaw

10:40 xxx (program in negotiations)

11:00 Maciej Nowak of the Instytut Teatralny of Warsaw : Theater - Testimony of History

11:20 Discussion (press conference)

till 12:15 coffee break

12:15 Introduction by Zbigniew Taranienko of the SWPS: Gardzienice, the Tour de Force of Włodzimierz Staniewski

12:30 Włodzimierz Staniewski of the OPT Gardzienice: The Promised Theater in School

Session Two moderated by Dariusz Kosiński of the Jagiellonian University :

1:00 pm Ludwik Flaszen: The Birth of Artist - Loyalty and Rebellion

1:30 Włodzimierz Pawluczuk of Białystok University: Has Włodzimierz Staniewski Found Grail

1:50 Krzysztof Czyżewski of the Pogranicze Foundation: The Counterculture Agon

of Gardzienice

2:10 Leszek Kolankiewicz of Warsaw University : The Utopian Milieu of Gardzienice

2:30 - 3:30 Panel: Sources , Territories , Language

till 4:20 late lunch break

4:20 - 4:40 Lecture : Hanaa Metwaly of the Art Academy of Cairo : Reception of Gardzienice, Włodzimierz Staniewski's Theater in Egypt

Session Three: moderated by Wojciech Dudzik of the SWPS and Warsaw University

4:40Mariusz Gołaj of the OPT Gardzienice: The Gardzienice Academy of Theater Practices - from the Perspective of the Coordinator of the Project

5:00 Ireneusz Guszpit of Wrocław University : The Theatrical Pedagogy of Włodzimierz Staniewski

5:20 Zofia Dworakowska of Warsaw University : The Educational Practices of Gardzienice against Other Forms of Theatrical Education

5:40 - 6:40 Panel: Educational Practices

till 7:00 coffee break

7:00 - 9:00 Film Screening about Gardzienice (fragments of Jacek Petrycki's films:

For a New Natural Theater Milieu , Metamorphoses among others)

January 23, 2008

Session Four: moderated by Małgorzata Dziewulska

10:00 am Tomasz Kubikowski of the National Theater of Warsaw : Gardzienice in the Face of Theater

10:20 Jerzy Uścinowicz of Białystok Polytechnic: Staniewski's Dream about the Promised Theater - Thinking with Space and Architecture

10:50 Jacek Petrycki: A Filmmaker in Face of the Gardzienice Phenomenon

11:10 Andrzej Stasiuk: Can Staniewski and Gardzienice Constitute a Literary Material?

11:30 - 12:30 Panel: Against Other Arts

till 12:45 coffee break

12:45 - 1:40 pm Lecture: Theodoros Terzopoulos of the Attis Theatre, Athens : Greek Theater-the Stage Truth of Myth in Modern Theater

1:40 - 2:35 Lecture: David Wiles of the Royal Holloway University of London : The Antique Inspirations of Staniewski's Productions

till 2:45 coffee break

Session Five: moderated by Zbigniew Taranienko of the SWPS

2:50 Włodzimierz Lengauer of Warsaw University : Dionysus in Hades

3:10 Grzegorz Niziołek of the Jagiellonian University : The Antiquity of Gardzienice

3:30 Krzysztof Bielawski of the Jagiellonian University : A Commentary to Staniewski's Lecture: What Practice Contributes to the Image of Ancient Greece

till 4:40 late lunch break

4:40 - 5:40 Panel: Włodzimierz Staniewski's Greece

5:40 Official Closing of the Symposium

The idea of Zbigniew Taranienko in cooperation with Wojciech Dudzik

Organization Supervisor Marcin Majkut