BKF conference: Art in the municipalities 2023

22.12.22 | Events

Participate in BKF's annual conference with a focus on art in the municipalities.

 

The day offers lectures and presentationsioners of a wide range of current, idnkires projects from ind and abroad.

The conference is primarily aimed at members of municipal visual arts councils, cultural consultants, politicians and professional visual artists who work in the municipalities.

Time: Wednesday 8 February 2023, at 10.00-15.30.

Place: Odense.

Please note that the conference is fully booked. To get on the waiting list, please write to project manager Karen Mette Fog Pedersen at kmfp(a)bkf.dk.

 

Program:

9.30       Registration

10.00     Welcome by Marie Thams, head of the Association of Visual Artists

10.10      Keynote v/Taru Tappola, Head of Public Art, HAM, Helsinki Art Museum

11.05      Break

11.20      Keynote v/Frida Klingbergprocess leader public art, Kulturförvaltningen – Göteborg Art.

12.30     Lunch

13.20     This is how we work with art in the municipalities – five domestic projects:

  • Å Vil Liv – an art project by the river valley in Egedal Municipality, Seidler's Sensorium by artistic director Marika Seidler
  • Gables in 17 Jutland towns tell local and global stories, Maibritt Larsson and Carsten Jensen, coordinator and cultural consultant, Ikast-Brande Municipality
  • Our art out there, Anne Blond, chairman, Tønder Art Council

14.20     Coffee and cake

14.40     This is how we work with art in the municipalities - continued:

  • New national, artistic workshop environment in Fredericia, Steen Wrist, mayor of Fredericia Municipality
  • When art transforms unsafe ascents, Søren-Emil Schütt, co-founder, development and project manager, Til Vægs

15.20     Collection

15.30     Thanks for today

 

 

Collage at the top of the page: Photos from i.a. Healing 2022, Til Vægs, photo taken by Troels Rasmus Jensen; Center for Militant Futurology 2020, Til Vægs, photo taken by Nils Elvebakk Skalegård; Å WIL LIV, Seidler's Sensorium.