The process
We live in a globalised, increasingly multicultural society, where immigration helps to create more diverse populations and where people from different cultures live alongside one another, shaping composite identities. How can we ensure that this cosmopolitanism is seen as something positive, a factor aiding development as opposed to a source of tension or inward-looking attitudes?…
The Encyclopedia of migrants is an artistic project containing 400 intimate testimonies from migrants. It is the fruit of the work undertaken by Paloma Fernández Sobrino, stage director and auteur of cross-disciplinary projects, to collect stories in the Blosne district in Rennes, which began back in 2007. In 2014, the artist made a proposition to…
The Distress Flare project was born out of a desire to open up a dialogue involving the wide range of groups that make up our modern societies (citizens, public decision-makers, the media, etc.) on the subject of the political and social experience of migrants in Europe today. The goal is to use artistic means of…