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OPEN CALL for German-based artists ​

Are you interested in exploring the topic of Post Truth? Then you are more than welcome to apply to the Post Truth collaborative residency. This project has already taken place in Ukraine and Poland and now it is time for the German edition!

When: 20 September - 28 September 2023
Where: Gerswalde, Germany

”Post Truth? Countering Disinformation Narratives” is a transdisciplinary collaborative program aimed at addressing the issue of disinformation and fake news in the “post-truth era”. The process will be curated by Seila Fernandez Arconada (https://www.seilafernandezarconada.net/).

Objectives

• to investigate the subject of post-truth, counter fake narratives, and build solidarity in the struggle for truth and justice
• to enhance critical thinking and media literacy skills through creative expression and collaborative engagement
• to learn from the topic, local initiatives, and experts
• to cooperate with each other and produce artistic projects + tools to counter disinformation and seek truth in local and international realities

Participant’s profile:
⁃ Aged 18+
⁃ with at least an intermediate level of English
⁃ currently living in Germany of any nationality
⁃ being present for the whole programme
⁃ being interested in the topic and committed to collaborating with other participants
⁃ being a practitioner in Arts connected to the topic (required)

Finance:
- Meals, logistics, and materials will be fully covered
- Accommodation will be covered 
- A safe and inspiring space to learn and act together will be provided
- Feel free to contact us: (logistics: salome@lernlabor.berlin project activity: seila@lernlabor.berlin).

More information about the project can be found on www.posttruthproject.net

Link for application form HERE:
https://forms.gle/wYZtjiug4378r4Av8

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 29/08/2023 (midnight German time).

All participants will be informed by email of the final decision.

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