Friday 13 July 2007 9:03:54 am

Nieuwe Grond:The Artist as Opinion Leader: a meeting for young leading artists in The Netherlands

Nieuwe Grond: The Artist as Opinion Leader
27 to 30 September, Landgoed De Horst, Driebergen (near Utrecht)

How far does your political engagement go?
A cutting-edge programme of video art, film, installation, lectures and live performance. Young European makers come together at Landgoed De Horst in Driebergen to question and demonstrate their role in the political and social debate. Artists including the Yes Men, Artur Zmijewski, Signa Sørensen, and The Vacuum Cleaner present projects that make a difference. Don’t miss this exceptional and relevant event.

Seminar: Experience and Infiltration
The four-day program is an intense experience that combines personal leadership, influencing skills and marketing developed by renowned business trainers, with inspiration through lectures by international groundbreaking key note speakers such as The Yes Men and Moniek Toebosch. Part of the training will be ‘open space’ to work together on a casuistic in which arts will meet society. The outcome will be the posting of an artistic personal or group statement.
More information and application: www.nieuwegrond.com

http://www.nieuwegrond.com

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