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  • Megan Hoetger, PhD
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Megan Hoetger, PhD, Projects

  • Conversational (8)
  • Curatorial (7)
  • Editorial (8)
  • Exhibitionary (4)
  • Presentational (4)
  • Production (5)
  • Workshop (8)
  • Writing (14)
  • Zone Collective (7) x

An archive of projects, collaborations, and engagements organized according to typologies of labor performed.

Upcoming

Thought-sounds, in collaboration with Paula Montecinos Oliva and After the siren, before the bell (a traveling sound system by Marissa Lee Benedict and David Rueter). Hosted by de Appel, Amsterdam on 7 April 2025.

“Active Archives. On Performance Curatorial Research and Historiographic Method” in The Routledge Companion to Performance Art, edited by Lucian O’Connor, et al. (Routledge, forthcoming 2025).

“Performances of Cinema, Performance Historiography, and Archival Counterapproaches” in Performance/Archiv, edited by Barbara Büscher, Franz Anton Cramer, and Ulrike Hanstein (VALIE EXPORT Center and University of Arts Linz, forthcoming 2025).

  • Studies in Character Development

    2024

    • Workshop

    Part of:Zone Collective

    character-studies-preview.mp4 

    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Karoline Świeżyński.
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Merve Bedir.
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Philippa
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Philippa
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Merve Bedir.
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Merve Bedir.
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Merve Bedir.
    Workshop documentation. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments*, KIOSK Rotterdam, October 2024. Photo: Philippa

    character-studies-reading-1.mp4 

  • Collective Annotation Sessions

    2022 – ongoing

    • Workshop

    Part of:Zone Collective

    “Şimdicilik”ten şimdinin siyasetine doğru 

    Beyoğlu’nun yeni failleri 

  • Notes from the Table: A Not-Yet Manifesto

    2022

    • Writing

    Part of:Zone Collective

    Notes from the Table. A Not-Yet Manifesto 

  • Zoning Play Complex

    2022

    • Workshop

    Part of:Zone Collective

    zpc-briefing.pdf [pdf, 71.39 KB] 

    zpc-menu.pdf [pdf, 50.88 KB] 

    zpc-placemat-position1.pdf [pdf, 22.07 KB] 

  • Cinema for Houseboats

    2021

    • Curatorial

    Part of:Zone Collective

    *Cinema for Houseboats I: Vlado Kristl* public program (October 2021). Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Aram Lee, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    *Cinema for Houseboats I: Vlado Kristl* public program (October 2021). Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Aram Lee, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.

    more info on Vlado Kristl 

  • Drawing the Archive

    2021

    • Presentational

    Part of:Zone Collective

    Press image. *Drawing the Archive* public program performance-lecture series (September 2021). Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Megan Hoetger.

    dta-session-2_excerpt01.mp4 

    dta-session-2_excerpt02.mp4 

  • Shadow Zones: A History of Experimental Cinema in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps

    2021

    • Exhibitionary

    Part of:Zone Collective

    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Post-screening discussion. *Cinema for Houseboats* public program film night (October 2021). Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Aram Lee, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.
    Exhibition installation view. Zone Collective (Kirila Cvetkovska and Megan Hoetger), *Shadow Zones: Experimental Cinema* *History in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and* *a History Made and Unmade by Maps*, When Site Lost the Plot, Amsterdam, July - October 2021. Photo: Quenton Miller, courtesy of When Site Lost the Plot.

    sz-walkthrough.mp4 

    shadow-zones-handout.pdf [pdf, 230.02 KB]