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CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC PROMOTERS

Problems and solutions, challenges and alliances

Learn the new creative strategies for art and creative development

Contrast the audacious ideas of experienced promoters from South Africa, Belgium, France and Germany

 

Seminar.  Arts development: creative strategies
(July 6 - 10 / 13:00-15:00) [Esmeralda A]

Alejandro Jiménez (MEXICO) / Ernesto Piedras (MEXICO)  (July 6)
Charlene Foster (SOUTH AFRICA). Growing the Creative / Cultural Economy
(July 7)
Benjamín Mayer (MEXICO)/ Philippe Baudelot (FRANCE) (July 8)
Rocio Rodriguez (MEXICO) Reflections from below.
Cultural promotion in Mexico (July 9)
Dirk Pauwels (BELGIUM) / Sonja Augart (GERMANY)  (July 10)



Artists committed to social, educational and political project

 

Cabaret performers or political activists? / Art and Peace /

 

¿What is the meaning of art in a war zone or for malnourished kids in Chiapas? / Can art denounce injustice and violence?

 

Meet those that have worked through art with Zapatist and Kurdish women, teenagers from unprivelaged areas of Mexico City, Cali (Colombia) or in Brasilian slums.

 

·         Seminar. Redefining Art: Recreating Reality 1
(July  6 – 10  / 13:00-15:00) [Esmeralda 17]

Orlando Cajamarca / Luz Nohemí Ocampo (COLOMBIA) (July 6)
Ben Benaouisse (BELGIUM) (July 7)
Las Reinas Chulas (MEXICO).
Artivists (July 8)
Julio Solórzano (MEXICO) (July 9)
Robert Steijn  (NETHERLANDS) (July 10)

·         Seminar. Redefining Art: Recreating Reality 2
(July 6 - 10 / 17:00-19:00) [Aula Magna]

Mia Haugland Habib (NORWAY) / Micheline Torres (BRAZIL) (July 6)
Patricia Ariza (COLOMBIA). Theater, politics and patriarchy (July 7)
Agustín Estrada (MEXICO) (July 8)
Ofelia Medina (MEXICO) (July 9)
Martha Figueroa Mier (MEXICO) (July 10)

·         Seminar. Imaxti: Knowledge
(July 6 & 8 / 17:00-19:00) [Esmeralda B]

Nohemi Montzerrat Contreras (MEXICO)

Fresh ideas: A cycle of ingenious and innovative ideas: Did you know that there is an ecological stage being built in Mexico?

¿Did you know there is someone that creates plays in people’s homes around Mexico City and included the inhabitants in his creative process?

How do the artistic networks that do work, work?



  • Sweet and Tender Collaborations/ Ana Lúcia Marques da Cruz (PORTUGAL) Sweet & Tender Collaborations Porto (Video showing)
    (July 6  / 18:00-19:00)

  • Teatrón Quim Pujol (SPAIN)
     (July 7 / 18:00-19:00)

  • Eco-Stage  Adrián Goya (MEXICO)
     
    (July 8  / 18:00-19:00)

  • Embassy of... / Landing Venke Marie Sortland(NORWAY) / Pernille Holden (NORWAY)
    (July 9  / 18:00-19:00)


  • Emergency Rooms Alfonso Cárcamo (MEXICO) 
            (July 10  / 18:00 19:00)

The seminars and cycles offer you an intensive week where each day you can deeply explore a topic through different points of view/different perspectives/ multiple debates/ one same interest

The panels are sessions centered on discussion and debate which are attended by all the forum´s participants.

 

Panel. The Art of We
(July 11 / 17:00-19:00) [Plaza de las Artes]

Moderator: Nina Serratos (MEXICO)
Dance Community Picture.
Trajal Harrell (USA), David Bergé (BELGIUM), Carmen Bojórquez (MEXICO)
La fábrica de artes y oficios de oriente, el Faro. Agustín Estrada (MEXICO).
La Granja.Gabriela Medina/Mario Villa (MEXICO)
Sonideros.
Mariana Delgado (MEXICO)
Sweet & Tender Collaborations (Disorganized Organization) Tommy Noonan (USA-GERMANY)


Panel. New models: creativity behind the arts

(July 12  / 11:00)  [Blas Galindo]

  Moderator: Tommy Noonan (USA)
  Philippe Baudelot (FRANCE)
  Charlene Foster (SOUTH AFRICA)
  Alejandro Jiménez (MEXICO)
  Carlos López Charles (MEXICO)
  Benjamín Mayer (MEXICO)