Programme

Artists’ Networks and
Autonomous Cultural Centers
Independent Creative Art Spaces Leadership Training
Paris , France
9-15 December 2007

UPDATE 27/11/07

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES (please consider that the proper definitive programme will be given to you at registration in Paris on 9 December 2007, and that this programme is likely to be updated regularly)

9 December (Sunday) Welcome
09.00-16.00 Arrival for participants and trainers & Check-in at hotel

16.30: Meeting at hotel reception with Katelijn Verstraete to go together at registration place

All 22 participants will stay in twin rooms at:

Comfort Hotel, 13 rue Lécluse, 75017 Paris – Metro station “Place de Clichy”

17.00-18.30 Registration + Welcome
Venue: l’Avant- Rue, 134 rue de Toqueville, 75017 Paris – Metro station “Villiers” or “Wagram”

18.30-19.00 Orientation & Welcome remarks – short introduction of the partners and the course
Ambassador Wonil Cho, Executive Director ASEF
Jean Anes, Director Cultural Exchange ASEF
Fazette Bordage, Director Artfactories
Birgitta Persson, Coordinator Trans Europe Halles

19.00-22.00 Welcome Buffet
Introductions during the dinner – (Bring some music and videos to be broadcasted in the evening if you like!)

10 December (Monday) “Presentations & Networking”
Venue: “Atelier 12″ Mains D’Œuvres (MDO), 1 rue Charles Garnier – 93 400 Saint-Ouen
9.00-11.00 Presentations of each participant (9min each in presentations)
Moderation: Audrey Wong

11.00-11.15 Coffee Break

11.15-13.30 Continuation of presentations

13.30-15.00 Lunch
Venue: MDO restaurant

15.00-17.00 Networking in Europe and Asia

Networking in Europe
Birgitta Persson (TEH)

Fabien Gourrat (Artfactories)

Frederic Hoquart (Actes If)

Networking in Asia
Audrey Wong

Howard Chan

17.00-17.15 Coffee Break

17.15-18.15 Presentation and visit of Mains d’Œuvres

Speaker: Camille Dumas (Coordinator of Mains d’Œuvres)


11 December (Tuesday) “Management”

Venue: Mains D’Œuvres

09.15-11.00 Lecture, workshop and discussion

Topic: Building up a vision
Speaker: Paul Bogen
Moderator: Annette Wolfsbeger

11.00 -11.15 Coffee Break

11.15 – 13.15 Lecture with participation from the group

Topic: Solving conflicts
Speaker: Sigrid Niemer
Topic:
Speaker: Audrey Wong
Moderator: Annette Wolfsbeger

13.15-15.45 Lunch
Venue: MDO restaurant

15.45 -16.20 Lecture
Topic: Money, Money Money – economic strategies, models & systems
Speaker: Paul Bogen

16.20– 16.40 Coffee Break

16.40-18.00 Lecture
Topic: Sustainable Cooperation with Private Sector: “All you ever wanted to know about cooperation between culture and business but were too afraid to ask”
Speaker: Raoul Grunstein

19.30 Dinner

12 December (Wednesday) “Community / Participation”
Venue: Confluences, 190 bvd de Charonne – M° Alexandre Dumas
9.40-10.20 Lecture

Topic: Curating Social Resources with Museum as Method
Speaker: Howard Chan

10.20-11.00 Presentation and analysis

Topic: Setting up a new festival
Challenges for a start-up event in the era of festivalisation
Speaker: Annette Wolfsberger
Moderator : Audrey Wong

11.00-11.20 Coffe break

11.20-12.00 Discussion on the presentations

12.00-13.30 Lunch

13.30-15.00 Lecture
Topic: A home thought made art: how the ordinary becomes an everyday poetical experience

Speaker: Guy-Andre Lagesse
Moderator: Audrey Wong

THE COLLOQUIUM “LIVING IN THE INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE” HAS BEEN RECENTLY CANCELLED; WE ARE CONSEQUENTLY WORKING ON ARRANGING THE PROGRAMME DIFFERENTLY: Thank you for your patience!
20.30 Concert Punk Dance in Mains d’Œuvres: Quit your Day Job (Bad Taste Records / Nocturne – SWE) + Jordan (Motoneige – FR)

13 December (Thursday) “Case Studies”
Venue: la Maison des Métallos, 94 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, 75011 Paris – M°Couronnes
09.15 – 11.00 Working Group (5 groups) on different themes

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

11.30 – 13.00 Continuation of working groups

13.00 – 14.30 Lunch Break

14.30 – 17.00 Continuation of working groups

17.00 Free Dinner and Free time

14 December (Friday) “Presentation of Case Studies”
Venue: Mains d’Œuvres

9.45-11.15 Case Study Presentations of 5 groups
Moderators: Howard Chan + Birgitta Persson

11.15 -11.30 Coffee Break

11.30-13.15 Case Study Presentations and discussions (continuation)
Moderators: Howard Chan + Birgitta Persson

13.15 – 14.15 Lunch Break
Venue: restaurant MDO

14.15 – 17.00 Feedback Session
Moderator: Fazette Bordage, Anaïs Gabaut

19.30 Closing Dinner & Concert in MDO

15 December (Saturday) Optional cultural programme

Visit of the Museum of the Drains of Paris