Meeting

October 23rd - 25th, 2007.
Seminary and atelier rooms. Faculty of Design and Art. Free University of Bozen.
Sernesistraße / Via Sernesi 1 – 39100. Bozen / Bolzano, Italy.

All activities are for free.

“Culture through the lens” – Agenda 2007

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Tuesday morning
Atelier room SER-C 3.4
Workshop “Perspectives for a cultural mediation”


09:00 – 09:15
Welcome and introduction to the workshop “Culture through the lens”
Giovanni Melillo, coordinator.

09:15 – 10:00
“Photography as an instrument of cultural mediation – a historical sketch”
Dr. Gerhard Glüher (Germany)
Professor at the Faculty of Design and Arts of the Free University of Bolzano-Bozen
Language: English

10:00 – 10:15
Coffee break

Monica Dematté, curator and expert of contemporary art, gives an introduction to the photographers:

10:15 – 11:00
“Interventions of a photographer in the cities: site specific_”
Olivo Barbieri (Italy)

11:00 – 11:45
“Ten years of prisons photography”
Klavdij Sluban (France)
Language: English

11:15 – 12:30
“Tender Tribe: life of a spontaneous urban community”
Filippo Romano (Italy)


Lunch


Tuesday afternoon
Seminary room D103
Public meeting “Culture through the lens”

15:00 – 15:15
Welcome and introduction to the meeting
Giovanni Melillo, coordinator

15:15 – 15:45
“Photography as an instrument of cultural mediation – historical sketch”
Dr. Gerhard Glüher (Germany)
Lecturer at the Faculty of Design and Arts of the Free University of Bolzano-Bozen
Language: English

15:45 – 16:15
“The role of the photographer in cultural mediation”
Martha Jiménez Rosano (Mexico)
Social researcher

16:15 – 16:45
“A testimony from Nicaragua”
Saul Palma Cruz (Nicaragua), Photographers without frontiers
Photographer

16:45 – 17:00
Coffee break

17:00 – 17:30
“The role of the editor”
Veronique Poczobut (France), PRIVATE – International Review of Black and White Photographs and Texts
Photographer and writer

17:30 – 18:00
“The role of the curator”
Alain Jullien (France)
Art Director
Language: French with simultaneous translation in Italian

18:30 – 19:00
“Interventions of a photographer in cities: site specific_”
Dialog between Olivo Barbieri (Italy), artist and photographer, and Monica Dematté (Italy), curator and expert of contemporary art.




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Wednesday morning
Atelier room SER-C 3.4
Workshop “Perspectives for a cultural mediation”


09:00 – 09:15
Reflections and suggestions for further discussion

Monica Dematté, curator and expert of contemporary art, gives an introduction to the photographers:

09:15 – 10:00
“Yi community in Lingshan”
Li Lang (China)
Language: English

10:00 – 10:15
Coffee break

10:15 – 11:00
“Images and exploration”
Christopher Taylor (United Kingdom)
Language: English

11:00 – 11:45
“Points of view”
Luo Yongjin (China)

11:45 – 12:30
Dialog between Mo Yi (China), Zhou Qing (China) and Monica Dematté (Italy)


Lunch


Wednesday afternoon
Atelier room SER-C 3.4
Workshop “Perspectives for a cultural mediation”

15:00 – 15:45
“The sign and the grace”
Massimiliano Fusari (Italy)

15:45 – 17:45
Presentation of the projects by the participants

17:45 – 18:00
Coffee break

18:00 – 19:00
Discussion



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Thursday morning
Atelier room SER-C 3.4
Workshop “Perspectives for a cultural mediation”


09:00 – 9:15
Reflections and suggestions for further discussion
Giovanni Melillo, coordinator

09:15 – 10:00
Round table

10:00 – 10:15
Coffee break

10:15 – 12:30
Presentation of the participants’ portfolios


Lunch


Thursday afternoon
Atelier room SER-C 3.4
Workshop “Perspectives for a cultural mediation”

15:00 – 16:45
Definition of the projects production

16:45 – 17:00
Coffee break

17:00 – 19:00
Discussion
Definition of the guidelines for the creation of an exhibition in 2008
End of activities

On the Way to New Cultures

“On the Way to New Cultures”: a project discovering ‘other’ cultures as well as those up-and-coming. On the Way to New Cultures

(Information taken from the official website of the Cultural Bureau of the Department of Italian Culture of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy).

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