Creative Waves – Workshop Halina Rosa March 26 2022
As part of the international project Creative Waves - Baltic Sisterhood of Change, Intercult, which represents Sweden and is the leading partner in the project, held a workshop on March 26 with our artistic director Halina Rosa. Participants physically came to Intercult's office at Södermalm in Stockholm to learn more about painting with traditional rose patterns on fabric. Halina Bartoszek-Rosa is an artist, painter, designer of textile patterns, designer of modern costumes with folk patterns and editor-in-chief of the [...]
Webinar: The Digital Culture – three exciting presentations
The webinar The Digital Culture presented three exciting conversations with pictures, videos and practical examples from three experts in different areas of digitized interaction within the artistic scene. Working with digital solutions, tools and experiences has been greatly affected by the pandemic in recent years. At a time when artists, cultural workers and actors within the cultural and creative industries (CCI) - now more than ever - have to adapt to new demands to producing experiences in a format other [...]
Agenda of the Spring Workshop in Rome
The workshop in Rome is now starting and we are so excited that Intercult represented by our CEO Iwona Preis is participating. This workshop is part of our Marie Curie Horizon 2020 exchange “SOS climate waterfronts” project. The project S.O.S. Climate Waterfront has been developed with the aim to improve sustainable research structure that enables new solutions and strategies to be found and might reverse the vulnerability of urban waterfronts. Through an interdisciplinary methodology, the S.O.S Climate Waterfront fills the [...]
Workshops by the Baltic Sea Cultural Centre
The last days have shown how important closeness and sense of togetherness are. In this context our project’s focus is even more relevant then before. “Creative Waves” is about building a female community, a safe place that fosters bonds and joint work. As a Baltic Sea Cultural Centre project team, together with the embroiderer Katarzyna Magierowska and the new technologies coach, Dorota Madej, we conducted a series of workshops at the Kwidzyn Cultural Center (Kwidzyńskie Centrum Kultury) in the last [...]
It’s time for SCHOOL CHOICE 202
Registration for Skolval 2022 to the parliament is open and all of Sweden's upper secondary and upper secondary schools are welcome to one of Sweden's largest democracy initiatives for young people! To get a quick and fun insight into why it is important to participate in School Choice 2022, how school choice works and what support is available - see the film by MUCF below: MUCF today - School election to the Riksdag 2022 Young people's participation and knowledge of [...]
Creative Waves – Inspirational meeting & workshop 26 February 2022
AN INSPIRING, CREATIVE AND MOTIVATIVE MEETING! As part of the international project Creative Waves – Baltic Sisterhood of Change, Intercult, which represents Sweden and is the leading partner in the project, held an inspiration meeting and workshop with the artists Halina Rosa and Wieslawa Tokarska on the 26th February 2022. Participants came physically to Intercult’s warm premises where Halina and Wieslawa as artistic leaders shared their professional and life experiences and their knowledge of design, materials and the path from [...]
Meeting in Tchernyakhovsk of the Kaliningrad team
In the Kaliningrad region the project is generally aiming at women from remote areas living close to nature. The project kick of meeting took place in Tchernyakhovsk at the end of January and brought together 26 women of various ages with backgrounds in such fields as local gastronomy, jewellery, ceramics, textile, photography, contemporary arts, production of souvenirs (wood, amber), botany/nature protection and organization of tourism. During the meeting participants presented their experience through the lenses of connection to heritage and [...]
Meeting in Tchernyakhovsk of the Kaliningrad team
In the Kaliningrad region the project is generally aiming at women from remote areas living close to nature. The project kick of meeting took place in Tchernyakhovsk at the end of January and brought together 26 women of various ages with backgrounds in such fields as local gastronomy, jewellery, ceramics, textile, photography, contemporary arts, production of souvenirs (wood, amber), botany/nature protection and organization of tourism. During the meeting participants presented their experience through the lenses of connection to heritage and [...]
Meet the Kaliningrad team!
Kaliningrad part of the "Creative Waves - Baltic Sisterhood of Change" project is organized by a team of 4 women-professionals with diverse backgrounds in the fields of sociology, urban, environmental and gender activism, geoecology, ecological education, botany, arts and cultural management. All the team members share the value of participatory approaches as well as have experience of collaboration on a number of major regional community & activism initiatives. Anna Alimpieva, PhD Sociology As a scholar focuses on the [...]