II Meeting Report In Progress

Tuesday 22nd

_brief introduction to the works and the schedule by Paolo Naldini
_brief introduction of all the participants
_deBuren: presentation by Klaartje Brouns
_recapping from kickoff meeting november: state of the art
_presentation of the concept for the magazine as the red thread for the Project
Read the whole proposal for the magazine
The idea:
The review will not only talking about the project but also about a big network of realities.
Participants to WS=future editorial staff
Magazine= not only a project tool but a possibility for a future development, something useful for us and for the people who will read it

Practically:

Practical involvement of participants
_Shared planning workshop for creating communication tools (some examples are showed:[[http://www.zalab.tv]] _[[http://www.asiles.com]]), where participants are invited to: Observe a context
Share multiform points of view Give testimoniance
_Discussion:
Next Kunst:
-collaborate with a newspaper for the distribution/printing of the review that becomes a part of the newspaper.
-print the review locally?
-which language for the review?
-who should read the magazine?
- "youtube" space where to share materials, experiences….
-timing for the review: november 2008 (first edition), may 2009 (second edition)
-Which should be the proportion during the WS between the time dedicated to the review and the one for the activities of the WS?
-We have to build an open framework for the review.
-combine the review with a forum on the web
-what about advertising?
advertising of companies whose objectives have something in common with as tide; create an interest in the review so that we can also sell it after the two first editions
-magazine=source of inspiration for people (education media but also report on what is going on in Europe)
- involve the participants in the decisional process about it
- philosophy of the review: so interesting to overcome the fear of people; overcome the fear of "intellectual stuff";
- we have to do something innovative and different
- is there any magazine existing on the same subjects?
[http://www.apollonia-art-exchanges.com/]
-let's decide a frame, but inside the frame anything can be done; inside the frame we can divide the space between the workshops
-system of modules

_presentation of the role/function of UNIDEE-University of Ideas inside the as tide project (Unidee 2008)
UNIDEE participants will also participate to the Workshops
Procedure:
Partners public the call and do pre-selection of candidates
Cittadellarte makes final selection of candidates on the basis of a short list

Discussion: can we say that the residents of UNIDEE will participate to the Workshops in their home countries?
It's important to communicate this in the call.

_The participants to the workshops:
Brussel:
3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech deBuren
2 Freelance deBuren

10 participants
1 participant from Malta

Barcelona:
3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech Hangar
3 Freelance Hangar

17 participants
1 participant from Malta

Graz: 3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech Next Kunst
3 Freelance Next Kunst

10 participants
1 participant from Malta

La Valletta:3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech S.James
2 Freelance S.James

10 participants

Wednesday 23rd

_Budget session: recap about the whole budget of the project. questions and doubsts
_Discussion about the contents:
what is the specific content of UNIDEE?
art and society is an hard theme, how to reflect on that?
two roots of thoughts:
-Michelangelo Pistoletto's philosophy of work (Manifesto: Progetto Arte http://www.pistoletto.it/eng/testi/progetto_arte_manifesto.pdf)
-Turning point literature
responsibility of artists to any aspect of life
_What's the role of Cittadellarte?
The methodology of Love Difference: interdisciplinary approach, shared planning, partecipative dynamics; development of tools for reading the territory, for investigating reality, for collecting and presenting this information
what's the target?interdisciplinary Workshop
Next Kunst: ideas are not enough, we want to see a result, a product from the workshop
How will as tide enter the Unidee residency?

coffee break

Workshop in Graz
Topics: Homeland
Participants:
3 LD team-Freelance
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech Next Kunst
3 Freelance Next Kunst
10 participants
1 participant from Malta

1 participant from deBuren
1 participant from Hangar

Timing
3 and half days of moving conference
4/5 days Workshop
final exhibition

Workshop in Brussel
Topics: Investigate the relation between art/artist and economic society
see the whole Concept Ws Deburen
Participants:
_according to the budget
3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech deBuren
2 Freelance deBuren
10 participants
1 participant from Malta

1 participant from Next Kunst
1 participant from Hangar

_actual participants
10 participants
(2 days open)
10 external experts

Timing
25 th April 2008/1st may 2008
2 open days at the end
feedback moments at the end of each day for reflections
and sharing

Outcome
collaboration and projects between participants
building network

Workshop in Malta
Topics: History as a tool for communication and dialogue
Participants:
3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech S.James
2 Freelance S.James

10 participants
1 participant from Next Kunst
1 participant from Hangar
1 participant from deBuren

Goals
build relationships with the other partners
improve effectiveness in the social context of malta
Building a lab with social community

Timing
not too far from end 2008 (european year for intercultural dialogue)
february 2009?
7 days

Target
representatives from the territory, multidisciplinary
local community and immigrants

Outcome
Event in a public space in order to share the investigation
Initiating a kind of lab for the town council and the community

Workshop in Barcelona
Topics: aesthethics and ethics in cultures
Participants:
3 Tech LD team
1 Tech cittadellarte
2 Tech Hangar
3 Freelance Hangar
17 participants
1 participant from Malta

1 participant from Next Kunst
1 participant from deBuren

Invited people:
10 people

Timing
5 days (3/4 hours a day)

Outcome
TV or Radio programme

Proposal
divide the ws into a theorethical and a practical part?

_Discussion on each workshop

_Discussion on the topic: ideas or activities?/theory or practice?/

_Specific explanation on UNIDEE in Residence: aim, target, content

UNIDEE in Residence
Topics: activation of social responsible projects through art

Program
meetings, practical activities, sharing skills, meeting with LD staff, Unidee in progress

Outcome
activation of social transformation projects

Link with As Tide
Experts from each partner
LD Experts
Meetings focused on As Tide
LD as link for as Tide WS

Thursday 24th

_Bilateral sessions
_Schedule
_Recap:

Hangar:
-schedule for local WS
-info on web casting

Next Kunst:
-confirm dates

Cittadellarte:
-schedule for Website
-logo and communication issues
-unidee program
-understand evaluation and monitoring

St James:
-confirm schedule for WS

LD:
-Local WS info
-unidee WS info + experts' role

deBuren:
-schedule final presentation

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