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Urban Curating: May 9-11, 2023, Hamburg

Gathering, May 9–11, 2023
Location: PARKS – Alter Recyclinghof, Bullerdeich 6, 20537 Hamburg

ALLES IST SCHON DA: Drawing from case studies and concepts from Hamburg and beyond, we want to look at the expanded field of urban curating and its correspondence with performing arts, critical spatial practice, urban practice, organisational system thinking, community-based planning, and cultural planning, among others. At the intersection of eco-social practice and urban planning lies a radical,

Urbane Praxis. Neue Kontexte für kulturelle Infrastruktur: June 16-17, 2022

Urbane Praxis

June 16-17, 2022
Location: GfzK Leipzig

Further information: http://auffuehrungarchitekturraum.net/aktuell/
Program for download see here
https://theaterraum.htwk-leipzig.de/veranstaltungen/

Die Tagung findet im Rahmen des DFG-Projekts “Architektur und Raum für die Aufführungskünste” statt.

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Mit dem Schwerpunkt Urbane Praxis. Neue Kontexte für kulturelle Infrastruktur möchten wir das Verhältnis von künstlerischer, forschender und planerischer Praxis im urbanen Raum zum Thema machen. Wir sehen es in enger Verbindung und als kontextuelle Rahmung unseres aktuellen Forschungsfeldes,

Many possible cities – conference June 9-11, 2022, Florence (I)

Location: Manifattura Tabacchi, in Via delle Cascine 35, Florence (I)
https://manypossiblecities.eu/en/

Cities REBOOT

Accessibility, community, welcoming, gender, art, and the human-nature relationship are the key words through which more than 40 Italian and international guests will talk about their experiences in the fourth edition of Many Possible Cities, the festival dedicated to urban regeneration.

Three days of meetings, talks, an exhibition and an “extra” program inspired by the visions of the New European Bauhaus: sustainability,

Open Call: “Of Public Interest (OPI) Lab”/ Royal Institute of Art Stockholm: Application deadline: April 20, 2022

Of Public Interest (OPI) Lab is a one-year international course for professional practitioners in art, architecture, and related fields (directed by Jonas Dahlberg), especially those interested in, or working with, visual and spatial practices. Working with practice-based thinking and making, we experiment with artistic strategies and language in our common spaces – beyond commissions. This methodology becomes a way of insisting that artistic language and voices play an active role in critically rethinking the values our society is built on, more

Open Call: Creative Europe project “Some Call Us Balkans”/ for Artist – Travellers: deadline: Jan 22, 2022

The Cultural Cooperation project Some Call Us Balkans (SCUB) is a Creative Europe-funded transdisciplinary programme, an art-based inquiry, and a community that explores and mobilizes moments of collective production of knowledge, imagination, research, and multivocal representations that challenge myths and misconceptions regarding the “Balkans” as the “European Other”. It is organised by a transnational collective of curators and partners based in Serbia, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Greece, Italy, and Germany.

On the occasion of its upcoming programme,