FOLK08-local global
June 20, 2008 by TCG Nordica
Filed under Sweden
Mariannelund June 28 – August 31 2008
FOLK-08 local global invites to communication and understanding among people through the arts.
The project is a Swedish follow-up of the international art project FOLK-05, arranged by Galleri Lista Fyr, Norway, in cooperation with TCG Nordica, China, and the ArtsNordica Network during the summer of 2005 (www.gallerilistafyr.com).
Contemporary art. Exhibitions, seminaries, workshops, video art, poetic documentary film, poetry nights, outdoor cinema, youth project, music, dance performances…
Where?
In Mariannelund, strategically located 300 km from Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö; on the border of Kalmar-, Jönköping- and Östergötland counties.(check the map)
For whom?
For everyone who lives in Astrid Lindgren’s native district. For tourists travelling through, visitors with a special interest in art and culture or just curious FOLK in general. For young people from Kiruna in the north to Malmö in the south, who have been involved in international culture exchange projects in Kunming, China. For especially invited Chinese young people… For invited artists and culture personages from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, China, Cambodia and England…
About what?
About life and love in different cultures and different languages. About global responsibility and influencing the environment. About consumption and identity. About how the small things we do can make a big difference! FOLK-08 local global invites to communication and understanding
read more informations about FOLK08>>>
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