During the last week of SOS Climate Waterfront workshop in Stockholm the international participants were working intensively for the final presentations that took place at KTH facilities on Friday. Intercult welcomed the participants to a farewell gathering at Intercult’s offices in Södermalm on Thursday. Iwona Preis presented the ongoing and upcoming projects and discussed [...]
On the 23rd May, researchers, climate change experts, architects and urban planners from 7 cities will meet in Stockholm for a 4-week workshop on the Marie Curie Horizon 2020 exchange “SOS Climate Waterfront” project. SOS Climate Waterfront is an interdisciplinary project that aims to explore waterfronts in Europe that are facing climate change. The project [...]
Urban waterfronts are facing new challenges when dealing with climate change. The problem affects the citizens, the environment and the local economy. Municipalities, stakeholders, Port Authorities and local communities often disagree upon their own needs. S.O.S. – Sustainable Open Solutions for European urban waterfronts aims to develop new solutions that emerge from the present necessities. [...]
In the Kaliningrad region the project is generally aiming at women from remote areas living close to nature. The project kick of meeting took place in Tchernyakhovsk at the end of January and brought together 26 women of various ages with backgrounds in such fields as local gastronomy, jewellery, ceramics, textile, photography, contemporary arts, production [...]
Kaliningrad part of the ”Creative Waves – Baltic Sisterhood of Change” project is organized by a team of 4 women-professionals with diverse backgrounds in the fields of sociology, urban, environmental and gender activism, geoecology, ecological education, botany, arts and cultural management. All the team members share the value of participatory approaches as well as have [...]
Intercult presents Wieslawa Tokarska - one of our Polish-Swedish artists working on the project "Creative Waves- Batic Sisterhood of change". The project collaboration focuses on artistic creation of traditional crafts from Poland and Sweden and competence in how to communicate your work through digital channels. Wieslawa Tokarska is a trained seamstress and for 20 years [...]
Our partner Euroregion Baltic has presented our Creative Waves project on their website and social media. Read more about what we are doing and our future activities and events here! http://www.eurobalt.org/creative-waves-baltic-sisterhood-for-change-project-co-financed-by-the-council-of-the-baltic-sea-states-project-support-facility/
In case you missed it, the artists of Woven Network Sweden have weekly takeovers on our Instagram (@intercult). They will provide some insight into their work and process. Woven Network Sweden is a project that aims to highlight and explore women’s voices and experiences around the Covid 19-pandemin in Sweden. Over the course of five [...]
On January 14 we celebrated the digital exhibition opening of Woven Network Nordics project! Our four international artists [Brynhild Bye-Tiller (NO), Emma Hirsk (SE/IE), Dina Abu Hamdan (DK/JO) and Katarzyna Piórek (SE/PL)] presented their work which is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the role of women and women artists, using digital tools and socially [...]
On January 14 we celebrated the digital exhibition opening of Woven Network Nordics project! Our four international artists [Brynhild Bye-Tiller (NO), Emma Hirsk (SE/IE), Dina Abu Hamdan (DK/JO) and Katarzyna Piórek (SE/PL)] presented their work which is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the role of women and women artists, using digital tools and socially [...]
