De Podcastura

In this episode, we sit down with Koen Snoeckx, the director of Arteconomy and an advocate for creating connections between the arts and other sectors. We explore the dynamics of cross-sectoral collaboration, from building trust to finding a shared language between diverse fields like high-tech innovation and the creative arts. Koen shares insights into his experiences of bridging these worlds and...

Gabrielle Bernoville serves as a policy assistant at the European Commission. Driven by a deep conviction of the value of culture and dialogue as a driver of social change, Gabrielle dedicates herself especially to the coordination of Cultural Heritage Actions under Creative Europe. With professional experience in Latin America, the United Kingdom, Poland and Slovakia she has also been a researche...

Art and Us Media Team members of the De Structura Forum 2022 discussed how art structured, inspired and influenced the lives, work and beliefs of our participants. Curators Kevin Bellò and Daniel Dolci, digital and graphic artist Wen Chen, and dance artist Sanna Hirvonen talked about art, capitalism and politics.  Created by Elena Ignatiadou and Ola Kowaleska Portfolios: Wen Chen https://mrwenchen...

What Art does in Times of Crisis: Panel Discussion - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast Here we are with the second part of our ‘What Art Does in Crises’ panel discussion with De Structura participants and Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast . In this episode of the podcast tune in...

The Role of Art in Crisis: Panel Discussion - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast Within the De Structura forum in July De Structura organised a series of panel discussions on the overarching topic ‘What Art Does in Crises’ featuring De Structura participants and led by Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of th...

Arts expanded: cross pollination between sectors - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to Turkish designer Nur Horsanali and Catherin Schöberl, German mixed media artist, art educator and art theorist based i...

Art world titans: the role and responsibility of well-established, highly regarded institutions - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to Onur Kaymak, Turkish visual artist based in Belgium and Marta Marsicka,...

Art Funds: Who funds them and how do they fund us? - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to Madeleina Kay, and Kristyna Ilek dramaturg, producer and researcher based in Prague, working in Scotland and the Net...

Art Education? - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to the core team members of De Structura – Maria Makarova, the Head of Fundraising and Frederik Klanberg, the Head of Advocacy.  Together they discussed wh...

Post-Contemporary Divine: the relevance of art in a disrupted world - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to Eline Gaudé, Franco-Finnish visual artist and Deborah Maggiolo, Italian independent researcher and...

Zero-sum game: The autonomous artist vs community values - De Structura 2022 forum podcasts with The Wise Art Fool Podcast In this episode of the podcast, Matthew Dols , Professor of Photography at the University of Maryland, artist and producer/host of the Wise Fool Art Podcast talked to Sanna Hirvonen, Finish dance artist, choreographer and writer and Anastasia Matskevitch, Belarusian-Polish mul...

Myymälä2 cooperative of artist running a gallery exhibition and event space in the centre of Helsinki since 2002. Over the years, it has strengthened its position in Helsinki as an alternative space dedicated to visual arts, experimental music, design and street culture. It also includes a small shop of independent publishing. Myymälä2 is presenting dedicated artists from different disciplines of...

Improper walls is an intercultural art platform based in Austria. It is managed by an international and multicultural team. They enable and initiate social impact in Austria and across Europe through co-creating socially engaged art projects. In this episode, we will talk about the difficulties and the opportunities in managing a non-profit like Improper Walls and how such organisations can help y...

Why are the spaces for arts and culture shrinking? And how can digital tools help to counter this development? Listen to De Structura founder Anastasia Lemberg-Lvova and Gitte Zschoch, General Secretary of ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) , in a conversation about the role of artists and culture in our society and how funders and policymakers can better support cultural workers. This podcast...

Sofia Vieira is the co-founder and director of Krea , one of De Structura's partners. She is a Portuguese cultural programmer and producer, currently based in The Netherlands. Sofia develops projects focusing on contemporary art forms to promote the development of new manners of human communication, and to encourage the establishment of healthy communities that unite people through their creat...

Cyril Pesenti is a 25-year-old young culture politician and head of communication for the Opéra de Rouen Normandie. He is not afraid to start over in the search of fulfilment - from seriously pursuing cross-country skiing he switched to being a pianist at the age of 14, entered the conservatory of Reims with the plan of becoming a composer. He then went on to study musicology and now holds a maste...

Katerina Lipovka is an architect, artist and art manager. She was born in a family of sculptors and has been interested in fine arts since childhood. She holds a master's degree in Architecture of buildings and structures obtained at the National Academy of Fine Art and Architecture in Kyiv. She is currently doing a second master's in Innovations and Entrepreneurship at Lviv Business schoo...