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Announcement: Roundtable Discussion “Art and Peace”
FR., 28. 03. 2025, 17:00, Toni Areal, Gallery 1 (room 4. K13), Pfingstweidstr. 96, 8005 Zurich This roundtable is organised within the framework of the research project Contemporary Art, Popular Culture, and Peacebuilding in Eastern Europe as part of our advisory board meeting under the umbrella of the Center for Art and Peacebuilding.We are delighted…
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Art, Activism, Antagonism?
During a field trip to Chișinău in May 2025, Rada Leu co-hosted a public discussion with our project partner Oberliht under the title Art, Activism, Antagonism? The event took place at Zpațiu and was one of two public discussions which will lead up to a symposium planned for July 2025. In the first of these…
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Embodying Transformation Through the Arts
On May 6th 2024, a case study on Contemporary Art and Peacebuilding in Armenia was presented at the Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development 2024. In collaboration with the Berghof Foundation and the Centre for Social Change Nepal, we organised the workshop “Embodying Transformation through the Arts”. It aimed at exploring a holistic understanding of social change…
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Symposium: Art in Times of Culture Wars, Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts, Poznan, 2023
This symposium invited artists and scholars from Poland who are concerned with the country’s ongoing culture wars about issues such as e.g. abortion or blasphemy laws, LGBT rights, migration, freedom of speech, role of the church. The aim was to present and discuss their respective works and methods with a view to ethical as well as…