"2nd Assembly Meeting of the Confederacy of Villages , Ottoneum, documenta fifteen "
After this period marked by the pandemic and online meetings, the first face-to-face public meeting of the Confederacy of Villages is held within the framework of what is considered the most relevant event in contemporary arts Documenta Fifteen, in Kassel Germany. Inland is hosting this assembly , as Lumbung member for this documenta.
For three years, the Confederacy of Villages composed by Inland, Grizedale Arts, Casa delle Agricultura, KF Huset and Another Art, reunites land based art and cultural projects contributing to their rural contexts revitalisation.
With the support of the Creative Europe programme and through different actions and projects, from farmers and craftsmen exchange to artists’ collaboration of craftsmen and professional exchanges and artistic residencies, the network utilises art as a tool to empower communities to develop innovative and transformative solutions with long-term sustainable impacts that directly address shared concerns. Ranging from landscape, heritage, economy and industrial activity, housing, etc.—, while training artists in vernacular crafts that will widen the scope of their work.
During the public programme, the Confederacy’s assemblies will be held and transversal topics for the partners will be discussed such as the role art can play in the rural context, how new forms of artistic expression can be created and grounded in meaningful responses to global challenges demanding local action and transnational collaboration.
Talk broadcasted in Inland’s Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJQbAtpfpduEqI7GsXgqmfw
Funded by the European Union
After this period marked by the pandemic and online meetings, the first face-to-face public meeting of the Confederacy of Villages is held within the framework of what is considered the most relevant event in contemporary arts Documenta Fifteen, in Kassel Germany. Inland is hosting this assembly , as Lumbung member for this documenta.
For three years, the Confederacy of Villages composed by Inland, Grizedale Arts, Casa delle Agricultura, KF Huset and Another Art, reunites land based art and cultural projects contributing to their rural contexts revitalisation.
With the support of the Creative Europe programme and through different actions and projects, from farmers and craftsmen exchange to artists’ collaboration of craftsmen and professional exchanges and artistic residencies, the network utilises art as a tool to empower communities to develop innovative and transformative solutions with long-term sustainable impacts that directly address shared concerns. Ranging from landscape, heritage, economy and industrial activity, housing, etc.—, while training artists in vernacular crafts that will widen the scope of their work.
During the public programme, the Confederacy’s assemblies will be held and transversal topics for the partners will be discussed such as the role art can play in the rural context, how new forms of artistic expression can be created and grounded in meaningful responses to global challenges demanding local action and transnational collaboration.
Talk broadcasted in Inland’s Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJQbAtpfpduEqI7GsXgqmfw
Funded by the European Union
