The Art of Dialogue
The Project
February 27th – March 2nd 2019
The Art of Dialogue took place from Febrary 27th to March 2nd 2019 at the ITC Studio in San Lazzaro of Savena, hosted by Teatro dell’Argine. It has been the physical and methaphorical space of encounter for the members of the Bosch Alumni Network, all cultural and artistic experts and practitioners working in intercultural contexts, with and for people with a migration or refugee background.
Sixteen participants took part of the working session, including theatre and visual artists, journalists, video-makers, project managers, educators, facilitators, interpreters and cultural workers, all coming from different countries – Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Turkey, Hungary – who had the opportunity to meet and work together during a PractitionersLab, a workshop where to exchange practices, interrogate intentions and to explore strengths and weaknesses of works both in the different local areas and in the wider European context.
The workshop – a training for the trainers
- a training for the trainers, aimed at sharing practices, exercises, suggestions, methodologies, projects, success cases and failures of Teatro dell’Argine 20-years of experience in the field of theatre tools in intercultural contexts;
- a learning partnership: an active exchange of good practices in the field of intercultural dialogue by each of the participants;
- working groups aimed at re-elaborating the most pressing questions or needs emerged in the preceding sessions.