2020-12-05

UNESCO’s ResiliArt Debate: Current challenges of international cultural exchange

Through three tandem panels and video performances by Elisabeth Tambwe we will have a closer look at current challenges for artists from the so called Global South in Austria and highlight international examples of good practice.

What shape will cultural exchange take, once international mobility is back to normal?
Where do we see the barriers for artists from the so called Global South based in Austria?
How do we imagine fair intercultural cooperation?

 

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AGENDA:

17:30 Opening Kathrin Kneissel (BMKÖS)

Video Performances by Elisabeth Tambwe will be shown throughout the event.

17:45 Three tandem panels on

Debating living and working conditions for „third-country“ artists in Austria
With Ramiro Wong (activist and artist) & Vasilena Gankovska (IG Bildende Kunst)

Debating the pandemic impact on cultural work in the Global South
With Jumoke Sanwo (artist) & Melanie Zumbansen (Goethe Institut, project „Hilfsfonds Globaler Süden“)

Debating artist mobility and travel restrictions
With Sabine Kock (SMartAt Mobility) & Rio Rutzinger (Impulstanz)

19:00 Closing statements and Q&A with panellists

Through three tandem panels and video performances by Elisabeth Tambwe we will have a closer look at current challenges for artists from the so called Global South in Austria and highlight international examples of good practice.

Moderation: Tonica Hunter (curator and cultural producer)

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