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Spring 2020

From "Fotograf. Een zoektocht naar herinnering" (Inne Eysermans, Ingrid Leonard, Katharina Smets)

Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts Editorial

Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

Nele Wynants

Conversation, participation and co-creation are buzz words in the arts today. Therefore, FORUM+ opens a dossier with contributions on various forms of artistic collaboration and shared authorship, but also social collaborations between artists and citizens in participatory art or in social-artistic projects.

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

When politics becomes inevitable. From community art to commoning art

Hanka Otte, Pascal Gielen

In this article, Hanka Otte and Pascal Gielen examine the difference between community art and commoning art. They argue that community art, like social art, is subsidised in part because it …

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

Draft for debate. The role of vernacular design in urban development

Niek Kosten, Liesbeth Huybrechts

Recent debates about urban development are dominated by the desire, expressed by individual residents and citizen movements alike, to weigh in on the policymaking – and not only in election periods. …

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts Audio/visual

Photograve. A search for memory

Inne Eysermans, Ingrid Leonard, Katharina Smets

This audiovisual essay originated in an experiment at the crossroads of language, image and audio. The pictures shot by photographer Ingrid Leonard are presented alongside text fragments written by …

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts Dialogue

Rethinking biases. A polyphonic conversation about postcolonial blind spots in film

Liesje Baltussen, Steff Nellis

Why is it still hard today to capture two bodies with a different skin colour together? This is just one of the blind spots in filmmaking exposed by PRISM (2020).

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

Mantle of the Expert. Participation and research in art education

Bob Selderslaghs

Mantle of the Expert uses drama as a learning tool. This educational approach was developed in the UK and is gaining a foothold in Flanders too. The main idea behind Mantle of the Expert is that …

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Artistic research as an integrative force. A critical look at the role of master's research at Dutch conservatoires

Paul Craenen

In the aftermath of the Bologna Process, most conservatories in Europe spent considerable effort on the integration of research in their curricula. In this article, Paul Craenen reflects upon what …

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Ex Libris

From the bookcase of 'Madame Jeanne'. The 'Turnboek' by N.J. Cupérus

Jan Dewilde

In haar appartement op de Mechelsesteenweg in Antwerpen bewaarde de ‘oermoeder van de Vlaamse dans’ een mooie collectie van zowat 650 boeken, die vooral de nationale en internationale danswereld van de tweede helft van de vorige eeuw documenteert en becommentarieert.

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Review

Too much concept for artistic practice?

Falk Hübner

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