OPEN CALL
WORKSHOP - Artivists for Change
15-24 October 2013, Thessaloniki
Greece
Deadline for applications: August 21st, 2013
Applicants will be notified by August 25th, 2013
Applicants will be notified by August 25th, 2013
Participating Countries: Cyprus, Germany, Greece,
Jordan
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ABOUT the Artivists for Change Workshop
The workshop will take place from 15-24 October 2013, in
Thessaloniki Greece.
The workshop will focus
on Artivism and its relation to creativity, art, design and social
innovation. Participants will be asked
to discuss their own practices and analyze their impact, and most important to
plan, develop and implement a series of public interventions in Thessaloniki
that raise awareness on the social, political, environmental and other issues.
For more details on
the theme of the workshop, what is offered and on how and where to apply,
please check the following:
link to workshop information & application guidelines
The public interventions
of the workshop will be presented as a parallel program of the 3rd Thessaloniki
Performance Festival of the 4th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, organized
by the Greek State Museum of Contemporary Art.
The Artivists for Change Workshop is financially
supported by the European Cultural Foundation www.culturalfoundation.eu
Artivists for Change
is one of the projects supported by the Cultural Innovators Network (C.I.N.). C.I.N.
is a joint project of more than 20 Goethe-Institutes around the Mediterranean,
coordinated by the Goethe-Institut Alexandria. It is a platform for
communication, exchange and learning provided for young active civil society
members from Europe and the MENA region. (http://www.goethe.de/ins/eg/prj/cin/enindex.htm).
/ Participants
This open-call is for
international creators, artists, social innovators, cultural activists that
have prior experience and engagement in public performance and demonstration.
In order to secure participants from different creative fields we have allocated
four different target groups of participants, one for each country. The four
distinct target groups are:
Cyprus: Performance /
Theatre / Dance / Cultural Activism
Germany: Performance /
Social Innovation / Cultural Activism
Greece: Performance /
Visual Arts / Applied Arts / Architecture
Jordan: Open-Source
Programming / Hactivism
/ Partners
/ Where to Apply
Applicants from Greece please send your application to:
Christina@dynamo.org.gr (contact person: Christina Vlachou)
DYNAMO, Typou 5 Street, 54625, Thessaloniki, Greece
