Suchresultate für: health
From silences to power: co-creation projects from Switzerland and South Asia
[…] Artist, art mediator and author, Mara studied theory/visual communication and history and art history. Habib Afsar’s initial training as a medical doctor and subsequent specialisations in public health and health systems established his deep interest in health and wellbeing, research and participatory methodologies. Art making was always his passion. A masters in Expressive Arts […]
Residenz in West-, Zentral-, Ost- und südliches Afrika
[…] dining space. Set in verdant landscape with an organic garden, the residency can accommodate 32 people in shared double rooms. The campus has a tennis court and health and wellness centre. The Institute provides well-equipped working spaces, studios and workshop facilities suitable for sustainable design, glass, woodwork, metalwork and textiles (batik, printmaking and silk-screening). […]
Synergies: Ausgewählte Projekte 2024
[…] (Südafrika), AiRSA Artist in Residence South Africa (Südafrika), Portas Vilaseca Galeria (Brasilien), Universität Western Cape (Südafrika), Eawag: Eidgenössische Anstalt für Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewässerschutz (Schweiz), Water and Health Research Centre an der Universität Johannesburg (Südafrika), Department of Earth Science, Universität Western Cape (Südafrika), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Brasilien) Pantha Rhei on the Rhine Dieses künstlerische […]
Pro Helvetia Johannesburg
[…] dining space. Set in verdant landscape with an organic garden, the residency can accommodate 32 people in shared double rooms. The campus has a tennis court and health and wellness centre. The Institute provides well-equipped working spaces, studios and workshop facilities suitable for sustainable design, glass, woodwork, metalwork and textiles (batik, printmaking and silk-screening). […]
Southern, East, Central and West Africa: Selected artists in residence 2025
[…] Lagos, he aims to investigate the infrastructural conditions that shape and inform local design processes – electricity, water, mobility, telecommunications etc. and the so-called soft structures like health care, education, or (cultural) institutions. This research will culminate in a new video essay. Nathalie Eggenschwiler | Design Switzerland > Nigeria Nathalie Eggenschwiler Nathalie Eggenschwiler, a Zurich-based […]
Arab region: selected artists-in-residence 2025
[…] initiated in Cairo and Alexandria in 2022. It focuses on city soundscapes, illustrating a sound map of urban planning versus nature’s effects on inhabitants‘ psychological and mental health. By using ambient sounds as a rich language, it reveals societal complexities. The project examines how the definition of „noise“ varies across capital cities. It is […]
Kunst+ Recherche und Produktion: Unterstützte Projekte
[…] Smile Vidya», wobei die Theaterschaffenden in einen Austausch treten mit Forscher:innen aus den Bereichen Gender Studies, Soziologie und Geschichte. Es geht dabei um Themen wi e Mental Health, Migration und Rassismus. © Marcel Schwald Über Kunst+ Im Rahmen von Kunst+ unterstützt Pro Helvetia Kollaborationen, die über den künstlerischen Bereich hinausgehen. Fördermöglichkeiten: Austausch Recherchebeitrag Produktionsbeitrag […]
The future is behind, the past is ahead: a conversation with Diego Aramburo
[…] the artists feel they are exchanging, but the public also experiences an encounter with others? This is leading to rethinking many festivals, which I think is very healthy,’ says Diego. Bolivian artist Diego Aramburo © S. Orihuela With Pro Helvetia, you have participated in many exchange projects and, over the years, connected with various […]
‚I have a voice, and it’s important to use it‘: In conversation with Donya Speaks
[…] women in Rwanda who help her produce beaded artworks. The apartment we rented also supported a young mother in financing her studies. Another important point is creating healthy production conditions. We strive to build a work environment that reflects our needs and desires. For example, some members suffer from period pain, and we account […]
Untooling: Carbon Flux
[…] to harmonise with the environment, ensuring that our actions do not harm the ecology and striving to enhance the ecological balance within our village to make it healthier and more sustainable. Here is different from there. People here care about our living environment. We live a lifestyle in harmony with nature and slow down […]