International
International “Today, when we cease to be satisfied with the life that is offered to us in our own city, we no longer strive to change, revolutionize, or rebuild it; instead, we simply move to another city – for a short period or forever – in search of what we miss in our home city. Mobility between cities – in all shades of tourism and migration – has radically altered our relationship to the city as well as the cities themselves.”
their careers, based locally or further afield who bring different voices into our community.
“...But above all, it is today’s artists and intellectuals who are spending most of their time in transit – rushing from one exhibition to the next, from one project to another. All active participants in today’s cultural world are now expected to offer their productive output to a global audience...”
Some of our international partners include L’Entorse in Lille, France; Vooruit in Ghent, Belgium; pocagallery and Bilbaoarte in Bilbao, Spain and The Dortmunder Gruppe in Dortmund, Germany.
Our international exhibitions offer artists the significant opportunity to gain new audiences for their work and enhance their reputation in a global art scene and it represents our goal to strengthen the international network of organisations and artists.
For further information on East Street Art’s international relationships please contact Hondartza Fraga at: hondartza@esamail.org.uk or visit eaststreetarts.org.uk
International
Boris Groys. Art Power
Over the last twenty years East Street Arts has develop a series of international partnerships with varios art organisations and artist groups across Europe. We are committed to supporting artists’ development within an international framework and we do this through a varied programme of international residencies, exchanges and exhibitions.
Artists Residencies and exchanges offer artists time, space and resources to experiment with their work and try new approaches through being immersed in new contexts. Exploring ideas and opening up dialogue informs new work and at times the future development of their practice. We take a flexible and open approach in terms of the location, scale, output and partners. This enables us to work with and benefit from a wide range of artists at different stages of
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