Casa De La Guitarra – a guitar school, an art gallery, an event place, a community center
IMMART first worked with guitarist Mikkel Andersen during Artival, back in 2016, in one of our most treasured events: multilingual poetry and guitar music in the night church at the Church of Our Lady (Natkirke, Vor Frue Kirke) in Copenhagen. Since then we have enjoyed several spontaneous concerts by Mikkel at our events, and always […]
1989 Megaplex Exhibition Aarhus – The Concept Story
Written by Letícia Stallone, M’BARAKÁ Until 1989, the world had lived under a clear order, an unstable but somehow organized equilibrium between blocks. There were the good guys and the bad guys, and everybody knew that the bad guy was the other. In 1989, mobile phones were still the size of a house brick; computers […]
IMMART Nordic Collaboration
Last year IMMART’s Project Coordinator and Literature expert Sacramento Roséllo represented both IMMART and Nolitch X at a network meeting for organisations in the Nordic and Baltic region that are working with multi-lingual writers living in the Nordic and Baltic countries. As a result of that meeting, a delegation from Finland came to Denmark on […]
#Strollingcph Celebrating Photography – CPH Photo Festival 2018
Written by Angélique Sanossian Edited by Nicol Savinetti Full time dad, and artist with turtle soul hiding many projects under his shell … Yéro and I met 3 times in a period of exactly one year – spring 17 till spring 18. The first time he met la jeune femme, I introduced him to […]
Ongoing Projects 2017
Engagement with both Immigrants and Danes in the projects we initiate and support is an absolute must … how else can we CO-CREATE the spaces we live in? We are working towards this goal with the following projects: In 2017 we are having a bit of a shake-up!! We shall be re-organizing ourselves internally making […]
Goodbye 2016 … Hello 2017!!
Goodbye 2016 … Farvel 2016 … … and thank you for all you have brought Immigrant Art! We have had a great start-up this year in Copenhagen with #Artival2016 and three further events. We have engaged with visual, pictorial art and photographic art, and we have held two poetry and two music events. We have […]
Immigrant Artival 2016
Artival is a new festival organized by Immigrant Art that aims to raise awareness about the diversity among artists of different nationalities who are living in Denmark. This year at Immigrant Artival 2016 we take the opportunitiy to introduce the public to Immigrant Art by showcasing the work of artists of different nationalities and ethnic […]
Current Projects 2016
Image by Steve Richey Engagement with both Immigrants and Danes in all aspects of the projects we initiate and support is an absolute must. We believe that this is the only way for integration to have a chance of succeeding. We are currently planning the following events and projects: The Immigrant Art Festival, Artival 2016, […]
The Journey So Far
At the end of February 2016, I met with my dear friend Anna Klitggard to discuss a paper we are writing together. It is about the journey that so many of the asylum seekers and economic migrants were making through Europe from Greece before the border with Macedonia was ‘officially’ closed. Anna has been deeply […]
Our Guiding Principles
I would like to share a few more details with you about our initiative … Immigrant Art was born out of my exchanges with activists in Denmark and Sweden about the role of art, social media, mobile phones and photographs in the lives of people who are leaving their home countries in the hope of […]
