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Prof. Monika Salzbrunn and PhD Student Federica Moretti from the ERC-ARTIVISM team participated in the International Colloque “Tra Rito e Mito: il Carnevalle nella cultura europea”, [...]
In Winter 2020, the ERC-ARTIVISM research and film team returned to Viareggio to participate in the two last corsi of the carnival, attend the proclamation of the victories and follow the most [...]
In Mai 2019, Federica Moretti and Sara Wiederkehr participated in the Workshop Ethnocineca FilmWerkstatt. As part of the workshop, they produced the Film “We keep on dancing”, together with [...]
From Viareggio to Köln, Prof. Monika Salzbrunn explores how local and global struggles are staged during carnivals. She addresses how satire and political claims can be at the heart of festive [...]
L’ambivalence des relations Nord-Sud au prisme des missions du 19ème siècle Lors du dernier week-end de l’exposition Derrière les cases de la mission : l’entre-prise missionnaire [...]
The Festival International MBOA BD in Douala and Yaounde celebrates its 10th anniversary with the theme Afrofuturism. ERC ARTIVISM congratulates and participates with a documentary, a [...]
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As every 1st of May for the past 20 years, the Santa Capelina is celebrated in Nice on the Rauba Capeu. Fish soup, hand-made hats and the Santa are its main ingredients. The Batucada play all [...]
The first independent carnival is being prepared in Genoa in different places, La Libera Collina di Castello, CSOA Terra di Nessuno as well as Circo Burrida, with float constructions, [...]
The study of carnivals paves the way to an understanding of the social and political context wherein this festive event takes place. In Nice, a glance at the floats of the 2019 carnival leads the [...]
ARTIVISM
Exploring new artistic forms of political expressions in multicultural cities, ARTIVISM investigates artistic resistance in times of crisis and/or in oppressive conditions. ARTIVISM seeks to understand how social actors engage artistically in order to bring about social, economic and political changes.
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