Of the many workshops that Tanya Ury has given, most were presentations of her work or lectures — some were workshops, especially prepared for the occasion.
Workshops – a collection of works:
Dance Video Workshop: Control 1991
Dance Video Workshop: Secret Spaces 1991
Bochum Workshop — Uniform, Status Symbol and Ideal 2007
Unnatural Consequences (work in progress) 2014-
Presentation
1992 False Premises (video presentation), Break the Silence — A Video Diary and workshop Fine Art Department, Cardiff Institute of Education, Wales (GB)
1993 Jewish & Body Politics (slide reading and workshop), Fine Art Department, Cardiff Institute, Wales (GB)
1995 Slide reading Jewish & Body Politics, Kölnisch Wasser (documentation), False Premises, Fine Art Department, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver (CAN)
1997 Screening of Hotel Chelsea – Köln with workshop: Clash of Symbols, Grenzenlos und Unverschämt (Without Limits and Outrageous), Alte Feuerwache, Cologne (D)
1997 Kölnisch Wasser (live video/performance), Hotel Chelsea — Köln, False Premises, A weekend of video, performance & workshops, Cuba Cultur, Münster (D)
2000 Taking on the Mantle (slide reading) & workshop, International Women’s University Hannover (D)
2000 Hung Up, Dual(national)ity (slide reading & workshop), Centre for German-Jewish Studies, Sussex University (GB)
2002 Hermes Insensed & Dual(national)ity (slide reading) & workshop, Migration, Arbeit und Geschlecht (Migration, Work and Gender), congress Berlin (D)
2003 Slide reading and workshop, Schatten der Vergangenheit: Erinnerung als Lähmung oder Chance? (Shadows of the Past: Memories of the Holocaust: Inhibition or Opportunity?) Haus der Geschichte, Bonn (D)
2004 Kölnisch Wasser, Re-inscribing the Wound (lecture — work in progress) & workshop, Wounds Scars Tattoos, Art Academy Braunschweig (D)
2006 (3.11. – 24.11.) 9 – 12 hours, workshop with pupils from the Anne-Frank-Realschule (secondary modern). Opening 20 Uhr 3.11. Who’s Boss, Bochumer Kulturrat, (D)
2010 (6−10.6) DVD incorporating the article by Ury Self-portrait of a Self-hating Jew (short version) and the performance video Touch me Not, presented 4.15 pm on 8th June at Jews/Colour/Race, a multidisciplinary workshop to be held at Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva (IL)
Publications & Press
2006 (4.11.) Who’s Boss and childrens’ workshop, newspaper article with Photo, Stadtspiegel Bochum (D)