I’ve lived… or the magic behind activating the willingness of artistic participation
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I’ve lived… or the magic behind activating the willingness of artistic participation

Artist: Candy Chang (New Orleans, USA) Location of art work: New York Project: Post-it Notes for Neighbors “Post-it Notes for Neighbours” is an interactive installation (inspired by Illegal Art’s To Do project) that asks neighbours to share details about their lives in the city. Questions & answers that create a participative work of art and unveils personal stories. Might the … Continue reading

Crisis by SpY
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Crisis by SpY

Artist: SpY Location: Bilbao (ES) Word “Crisis” created with 1000€ in coins of 2 cents. The installation took place in a centric neighborhood in the city of Bilbao. All the coins disappeared in less than 24 hours. A visual piece that makes a pretty clever use of the raw material. In fact it is this point which pushes the piece … Continue reading

Art symposium in Řehlovice – Open Call
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Art symposium in Řehlovice – Open Call

The Kulturní centrum Řehlovice call for papers for the 16th International Symposium Strömungen-Proudění this summer. Theme 2015: Fog 25 artists are living and working for 10 days in the inspiring culture center Řehlovice. Important is the process of art production and the communication between the artists and all disciplines of fine art are welcome. Date: 10.-19.7.2015 Apply … Continue reading

Drogerini – Park die Kunst!
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Drogerini – Park die Kunst!

Since 2005 a former drugstore (Drogerie) in Vienna’s 18th district is used as an openspace and artist´s workshop. In 2012 for several months they converted one third of their project room into a public space accessible 24/7.  Instead of the art leaving the exhibition room to the public space to reach a larger audience, the public space … Continue reading

A holistic approach to art mediation. Case of study: elmur
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A holistic approach to art mediation. Case of study: elmur

Introduction – Every single detail matters If we understand art mediation as “a strategy to build up a bridge between a specific work of art and its audiences”[1], therefore enhancing the opportunity to facilitate understanding of a particular artwork, it is not difficult to conclude that every specific work of art needs to be analysed … Continue reading

City – Inflammatory state –  two months after SURVIVAL Art Review
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City – Inflammatory state – two months after SURVIVAL Art Review

It’s been almost two months since the meetings of partner organisations and learners attended together in Wrocław, Poland, during the 12th edition of the SURVIVAL Art Review. SURVIVAL is organised each year in a different space, which always shapes the theme and character of it. This year, artists and lecturers were asked to refer to … Continue reading

Symposium Proudění-Strömungen-Currents 2013: “Keep Going” / “Weitermachen”/ “Pokračování”
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Symposium Proudění-Strömungen-Currents 2013: “Keep Going” / “Weitermachen”/ “Pokračování”

CAfE partners attended the opening of 2013 art symposium Proudění-Strömungen last July 2013 At the beginning of the summer holidays, the 15th German-Czech Arts Symposium Proudění-Strömungen (meaning Flow – or maybe better Currents) was held at the Cultural Centre Řehlovice from 12th to 21st July 2013. Twenty-one artists from the Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and Austria … Continue reading

Art Transparent
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Art Transparent

ART TRANSPARENT Contemporary Art Fundation was originated in 2005 in Wroclaw. People who are involved in its projects are specialists in a variety of fields: artists and lecturers associated with the Wroclaw Academy of Fine Arts, psychologists and specialists in the area of social sciences. The key directions of their activities is a constant participation … Continue reading