“Through the Lens of the Other”, Caravan project facilitation in Romania

Caravan Project participated as a partner and facilitator  to the“Through the Lens of the Other» residence conducting a series of workshops in storytelling and documentary filmmaking to various participants working on civil groups related to discrimination, heterogeneity and integration. “Through the Lens of the Other” aims to introduce and explore new ways of understanding and…

European Cultural Heritage Onstage, Balkan Artist Residence

ECHO: European Cultural Heritage Onstage was a European creative project, implemented in the context of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. It invited artists from the fields of painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, performance, videography and photography to create original artworks, after exploring the Dark Cultural Heritage of the Balkans. Dark Heritage is connected to…

We are Europe, Lyon France, Caravan project presentation

We are Europe is the association of 8 major European events joining forces to promote, create and produce innovative cultural practices, defined by creative diversity and exchanges.Our common project aims to develop a prospective vision of electronic culture, technology and entrepreneurship, while contributing to new social and political developments through an interdisciplinary approach. It is…

Caravan Project Collaborates with Oxfam Organisation

Caravan Project Collaborates with Oxfam Organisation to produce a video about positive initiatives working with refugees around the important values of solidarity, kindness, community sense and resilience at the island of Lesvos. For Lena, a Greek native, the most important thing is to bring people together. That’s why she has opened “Nan Restaurant” with three other local…

Eπιβάτες, σε συνεργασία με το φεστιβάλ Χίου και το Allianz Cultural Insitute.

Η ταινία “επιβάτες” αφορά μια βύθιση στο διαταραγμένο όσο και συναρπαστικό κόσμο των ανθρώπων με άνοια και τη χαρτογράφηση μιας τοπογραφίας  ονείρων, αισθημάτων,  εντυπώσεων και στοχασμών που συναρθρώνεται, μέσα από περιπτώσεις  ανοϊκών στο γηροκομείο ¨Ζωρζής  Μιχαληνός” στη Χίο αλλά και σε οίκους ευγηρίας στην Αθήνα.Πώς πραγματικά λειτουργεί ο νους ενός ανοϊκού; Με ποιους τρόπους βιώνει…

Caravan Project in EsoDoc

Caravan Project has been invited to participate to the community of ESODOC that took place in Bolzano- Italy, Tromso-Norway, Vilnius, Lithuania and through a six months intensive  program, tutoring and workshops had the opportunity to develop many of its methodologies and practices around storytelling, co-creation processes, and empowerment techniques. Co-creation offers alternatives to a single-author…

Caravan Project and EFL working with Roma adolescents

Caravan Project in collaboration with French Excellence laboratory “Empirical Foundations of Linguistics” (EFL) working together in a collaborative project with a group of Roma adolescents. The goal of this project is to empower Roma adolescents and give them the chance to articulate their own voice through participatory digital storytelling. Our motivation is to show that…

Caravan Project at SabirFest in Sicily

SABIRFEST is a cultural event on the Mediterranean and the Mediterranean people, which takes place annually in Messina and Catania, and in 2017 also in Reggio Calabria. Through literature, politics, music, theater, it offers an open, social and cultural space for reasoning and participation, collaboration and leisure. Sabirfest intends to discuss our Mediterranean citizenship SABIRFEST…

Digital Cultures – Warsaw: Caravan Project Presentation

Digital technology has become an inherent part of contemporary culture: it has entered theatre halls, found new applications in cinema, facilitated the everyday work of journalists and documentary makers, helped build multi-layered museums, and last but by no means least, has made the world of computer games even more immersive.Today’s digital technologies allow not only…

‘Trajectories of stories-so-far’, Presented in Seminar Series, Kingston University, 2017

A series of lectures from professor Maria Daskalaki  & Dimitra Vladimirou to Kingston University, London and Goldsmiths, University of London regarding Spacing-Timing Process and Community Organizing, reflecting on the cultural activities of caravan project from 2014 to 2016. In this paper, we draw from our ethnographic work with the Caravan Project, an artistic community of nomads…