The Dates methodology was developed during the earlier SEAS Adriatic-Baltic project 2003-2005. It is a method designed to stretch or test the creative powers of an artist by putting them through an intense intercultural experience and asking them to create a work that reflects their experience. Essentially we match an artist in one discipline from [Read more...]
We face a faltering European project, threatened by the very diversity it is built on. We face a faltering public economy (state, local) which discourages internationalism. We face a faltering harbour industry, which opens new urban territories along coasts. We face a faltering institutional approach to national culture, which fosters provincialism. Could we imagine an [Read more...]
Sea, harbour, new spaces, new audiences, low tech, interactive -what do they have in common? At the beginning of B/N SEAS we initiated a method we called DATES. We identified potential artists based on clear criteria: 1. desire to work collaboratively with another artist 2. desire to work internationally and interculturally 3. desire to work [Read more...]
