Hub location
Europe: Fengersfors, Sweden, Bremen, Germany, Paris, France, Lublin, Poland, Athens, Greece, Bologna, Italy, Lund, Sweden/12.465521800000033,58.99396830000001,4/1000x300.png)
About this hub
Europe Grand Central gathered experiences and lessons from inclusive artistic projects. Audiences were involved, and lessons collected and shared with peers on the co-designed platform www.GlobalGrandCentral.net. Images above from activities in Bologna, Lublin, Athens, Bremen, Vienna, Åmål and Casablanca, and from “legacy partner” activities in New York, Tunis, and London.
The EU co-funded project “Europe Grand Central” project is now finished and its partnership lives on with the Global Grand Central platform
– Scroll below for all 36 Activity reports shared within the project
– Official EU page with materials here
– Executive Summary (PDF) here
Activities included
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Organized more than 276 audience inclusive workshops, events and shows covering more than 20 artistic disciplines – e.g. film, craft, storytelling, performance, music, and photography – across 34 local projects in 12 countries.
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Co-designed the reporting platform www.GlobalGrandCentral.net as an open, user-friendly, and structured way to share, discuss and archive experiences and lessons between peers.
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Co-founded legacy organisation Global Grand Central non-profit to run platform into the future.
The partnership was coordinated by the Not Quite Art Center in Fengersfors, Sweden, and co-funded by the EU
Activities organized by this hub
Europe Grand Central platform training to explore the coming changes at Interzona culture center
film
interviews
mapping
photos
sound
writing
other
Bordr stories
Activities involving this hub
A series of workshops providing tools for telling stories that are rarely heard in the Swedish society.
Creating art with children with special skills.
film
interviews
music
performance
photos
sound
theatre
workshops
writing
Performance with the students of the Special vocational high School of Eleusis
film
interviews
making
music
performance
photos
public art
sound
theatre
A short film from documentations of workshops with borderline children
drawing
film
interviews
music
photos
workshops
writing
Birthday party of the neighbourhood Pilastro in Bologna with a monumental videoprojection on the Towers's facade
archiving
film
mapping
photos
public art
Community Digital Archive tells the history of Pilastro and its citizens by pictures, videos, interviews and documents.
archiving
interviews
mapping
photos
writing
How real are the stories we use to explain our “world” to others?
Photo documenting the living conditions of a stateless family in Morocco. It's about an undocumented migrant from Ghana.
Theatre research for the production of a new play devellopped through steps in the suburbs of the Mediterranean Sea
Theatre research for the production of a new play devellopped through steps in the suburbs of the Mediterranean Sea
performance
theatre
workshops
Theatre research for the production of a new play devellopped through steps in the suburbs of the Mediterranean Sea
performance
theatre
workshops
We asked people about their borders and how they overcame them.
exhibitions
film
interviews
photos
Exhibition on tour in Sylt
The project is about women and their borders. Both mental and physical.
drawing
exhibitions
interviews
sound
writing
Art project The Body of the country" includs research during residency and interactive exhibiton.
"Home is Where Mom is" tries to explore mothers' dreams in Gozo. Mothers don't necessarily need to be females. Love.
film
interviews
photos
writing
Bordr stories
Itinerant performance in the symbol building of Pilastro neighborhood, created with the participation of its inhabitants
music
performance
theatre
workshops
other
The Visual artist Malvina Pountzikoglou makes a 15th day workshop with borderline adolescents (aged 12-21).
drawing
film
making
workshops
A workshop by director Elli Papakonstantinou at Vocational School of Eleusina working with borderline children
archiving
film
interviews
making
music
sound
workshops
writing
“Workshop Green Planet”: a visual arts workshop
drawing
music
public art
workshops
Awarded cultural program for musician Tilemachos Moussas Musical Workshop with children with special skills .
film
interviews
making
music
sound
workshops
talking road signs, delivering experiences of women living in the same geography from different cultural backgrounds
Textile craft workshops articulating dreams of inhabitants of Bengtsfors county, Sweden
exhibitions
mapping
making
public art
textile
workshops
Bordr stories
Artistic workshops aimed to strengthen the spirit of collaboration and pride.
food
interviews
making
music
performance
photos
public art
sound
travel
workshops
other
Exploring Lublin's borders through an interactive archive
exhibitions
making
photos
public art
workshops
writing
Theater and Puppetry workshops for different and diverse groups in Lublin
drawing
making
music
performance
public art
sound
theatre
workshops
A noise orchestra for people with mental disabilities and health issues.
music
public art
workshops
Bordr stories
Web-form for telling and connecting Bordr-Stories
Bordr stories
Interactive border exhibition - part of the summer exhibition "Anatomy of Conflict" at Not Quite Art Centre
exhibitions
Bordr stories
residency programme focusing on using public spaces as sites of participation and cooperation.
archiving
drawing
exhibitions
film
food
graffiti
interviews
lectures
mapping
making
music
performance
photos
public art
sound
theatre
workshops
writing
Bordr stories
100 people tell their stories about crossing borders for exhibitions in Bremen and other places.
exhibitions
film
photos
public art
workshops
writing
Bordr stories
Lagalabbet
Not Quite goes to Åmål to create a creative - chaos meetingplace for the future
film
food
making
photos
writing
Artistic workshops at a school for troubled children in a suburb of Athens
Creative story workshops with a hundred kids age 9 and 10 on the theme of borders
exhibitions
lectures
photos
workshops
writing
Bordr stories
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