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…
The Caravan Project as a Space for Transformation During the setting up of the yurts, we were actively researching and establishing the structures, processes and methodologies through which creative community engagements were promoted and established. These creative engagements were enhanced through co-production, community involvement and community-led activities. The stories were used as an instigator for…
Caravan project was invited to participate to the artist residence in the balkans, funded by European Cultural Heritage Onstage Caravan Project explored the Balkan landscape of Western Macedonia in Greece, Bitola and its surroundings in North Macedonia, as well as Novi Sad and the Danube River in Serbia; and recorded this exploration by creating a…
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 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…
In collaboration with Chios Festival and the Αllianz Cultural Centre of Germany Caravan Project and Stratis Vogiatzis produced a short documentary regarding dementia, and its blurred journey through the eyes and lives of several people suffering from this disease. The movie attempts in a poetic way to explore the vague landscape of dementia, the boundaries between…
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…
Caravan Project has been invited to represent Greece and to participate to the workshops and 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…
For our 6th edition of We Are Museums conference, we have decided to let ourselves inspired by a country and a culture based on the intangible to inspire new models of museums. We have travelled to Marrakech in Morocco to host our first conference outside of the European continent. Adjusted to the location, WAM 2018…
Our idea to empower marginalized people by producing a series of short documentary films, upon the work of selected activist groups in various social, environmental and cultural fields in four Mediterranean areas/regions (located in two European and in two North African countries) and then return to this countries and launch a series of cultural and…