IN SEARCH FOR PARTICIPANTS Albert Gilewicz and Patricia Watkins project “Boundaries, borders and walls” Spoke-n-word/spoke-n-art A multi-national, multi- continent public engagement Art project You can participate from all countries around the world. Let us to know and we will arrange your participation! Write the artist: ajgilewicz@gmail.com Or Write Jiwar: jiwar@jiwarbarcelona.com Albert and Patricia are looking...
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Pascaline Grand, graphic designer and illustrator
I am a graphic designer, visual artist, illustrator and advertising copywriter. I have been working as a freelance graphic designer and consultant in communication for almost 4 years, after a long experience as Artistic Director in an advertising agency. I was born in Paris, grew up in the Basque Country and I’ve lived in Bordeaux for...
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Ana Bayat, writer and storyteller
As a four-time female immigrant familiar with the psychological effects of displacement and uprooting, I have always found solace in the arts: writing, linguistics, theatre and film became the vehicles to help me reconcile a young, restless soul yearning for freedom and personal expression after years under a regime that dictated everything from dress code...
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Rachel Cantor, writer in residence
Cover of the author’s last book RACHEL CANTOR is the author of the novels Good on Paper (Melville House 2016) and A Highly Unlikely Scenario (Melville House 2014). Two dozen of her short stories have appeared in literary magazines, anthologies, and prize collections in the U.S. and the U.K. She has been awarded numerous fellowships, including at artists’ residencies in...
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Serge Legrand-Vall, looking for the 1936 Barcelona
Serge Legrand-Vall is a native of Montauban, in the south of France, and grandson of Spanish refugees. He lives and writes between Bordeaux and Toulouse. After three novels published by Elytis, one of which led him to a residency in the Marquesas islands, he received a writing scholarship in 2017 from the Nouvelle Aquitaine region...
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Sylvia Arthur: “Yes, I am a British woman, but I am also black woman”
Article from GENTE CORRIENTE
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Jiwar Writing Program 2018
The Indian writer, translator, cultural journalist and literacy activist Arundhati Deosthale, the Uruguayan Quebec-based writer and language teacher Lucía Flores and the London-born young writer and storyteller Adjoa Wiredu were selected to come to Jiwar into this year’s Writing Program. Here they will work each on experiences as a literacy activist, on a novel...
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Melisa Freund – Playwriter in residence 2018/01-02
Born in Buenos Aires in 1980. Is a graduate in Dramaturgy from the School of Dramatic Arts of the city of Buenos Aires (EAD). She attended private dramaturgy workshops. She completed a Master’s degree in playwriting at the National University of Arts (UNA). She is currently in process of writing her thesis on the nature...
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BTV 2013 Making neighbourhood 1st edition (ENG subtitles)
About the exhibition of the first edition of Making negihbourhood project in 2013 with the artists Sydelle Willow Smith, Andrei Farcasanu, Thomas Strickland and Jessica Lott.
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Artist in residency Tanja Mastilo
Tanja Mastilo is a Serbian-born Danish writer, who had her playwriting debut in 2015 with production ’Secrets’, (Why Not Theatre Company, Copenhagen), which was nominated for the best international production in Denmark for that year by one of the leading Danish theatre blogs (www.cphculture.dk). Since then, Tanja has written ‘Mr Tesla Played’, a monologue about...
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