Free Radicals | Symposium

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Free Radicals | Symposium

Event by: Goethe-Institut Prag, Instituto Cervantes de Praga, Planeta Za, Hænke, Today Art Initiative, Pro Progressione

Location: Prague, Prague

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🌿 What would the world look like if we learn to think like plants? 🌿

The three -day international symposium free radicals invites to interdisciplinary dialogue on how cultural production can contribute to the protection of biodiversity, growing reciprocal relations and intermediate care. Among the guests from the Czech Republic and abroad will include personalities in the field of art, design or humanities and natural sciences. May 2025

@Planet for
10:00 Intro & Keynote (Alexandra Střelcová, Uriel Orlow)
11:00 Panel | Art as a tool of social change (Uxío Novo Rey, Branca Novoneyra, Beatriz Manteigas, Antonio Nunes, Lilit Stepanyan, Balint Antal, Fruzsina Desi, Hanna Grześkiewicz, Yasemin Keskintepe)
14:00 Workshop | Wild Ecology (Gaja Mežnarić Osole, Ivana Papić and Kateřina Štajerová)
16:00 Reading Session | Poetry as a form of resistance (Uxío Novo Rey and Branca Novoneyra)

Saturday, May 24, 2025

@Goethe Institute
10:00 Panel | Interdisciplinarity as a method (Marina Guzzo, Denise Bianco and Tara Lasrado)
11:30 Panel | Green gold: Plants in the service of profit (Kenza Benaberazzik, Gaja Meznaric Osole, Ivana Papić and Julien Antih)

@Planet for
14:00 Workshop | Material Culture (Adam Kvaček)
16:00 Reading Session | Solidarity seeds (Kenza Benabderrazik and Tara Lasrado)
18:00 Film evening | Stay with plants (films Uriela Orlowa, Anežka Horová and Klára Trsková, Nour Ouaydy, Agnieszky Polish and Ondřej Vavrečky)

Sunday, 25. Plot Přilot (David Přílučík and Andrea Hubert - in cooperation with Wild Šárka IS ALIVE)

The whole program takes place in the planet for, except panels on Saturday morning and Sunday game. The program takes place in English.

Symposium is launched by a two -year European project Free Radicals, which connects plant biodiversity with cultural and artistic practice. Organized by the Haenke platform in cooperation with partners across Europe. Opinions expressed are the author's views and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Union or the European Executive Agency for Education and Culture (EACEA). The European Union and Eacea are not responsible for the expressed views.


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The three-day International Symposium Free Radicals Invites You To An Interdisciplinary Dialogue on How Cultural and Artistic Practices Can Contribute to Protecting Biodiversity, Nurturing Reciprocal Relationships, and Fostering Care Across. Guests from the Czech Republic and Abroad Include Voices from Art, Design, Humanities, and Natural Sciences.
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~ Program ~

Friday 23 May 2025

@Planet for
10:00 Intro & Keynote | (Alexandra Střelcova, Uriel Orlow)
11:00 Panel | Art As A Vehicle for Social Change With Uxío Novo Rey & Branca Novoneyra (Fundacion Uxío Novoneyra), Beatriz Manteigas & Antonio Nunes (Quinta Das Relvas), Lilit Stepanyan Grześkiewicz & �yasemin Keskintepe (Sonic Tomorrow)
14:00 Workshop | Feral Ecologieswith Ivan Papić & Gaja Meznaric Osole (Krater Collective)
16:00 Reading Session | Poetry AS and Formof Resistance with Uxío Novo Rey & Branca Novoneyra (Fundacion Uxío Novoneyra, Spain). Moderated by Ondřej Lipár.

Saturday, 24 May 2025

@Goethe Institut Prag
10:00 Panel | Interdisciplinarity AS and Method with Marina Guzzo (Federal University of São Paulo), Denise Bianco (Central Saint Martins), Tara Lasrado (arvae.ch)
11:30 Panel | Green Gold: Plants in the Name of Profit with Kenza Benaberrazik (ETH Zurich), Gaja Meznaric Osole (Krater Collective), Ivana Papić, Julien Antih (University of Montpellier / Haenke). Moderated by Tereza Havlínková

@Planet for
14:00 Workshop | Material Cultures with Adam Kvaček
14:00 Workshop | Grow Your Own Artwork With Lilit Stepanyan
16:00 Reading Session | Seed Sovereignty with Kenza Benabezzik (ETH Zurich) and Tara Lasrado (arvae.ch)
18:00 Film Evening | Staying with the Plants (Works by Uriel Orlow, Anežka Horová & Klára Trsková, Nour Ouayda, Agnieszka Poland, Ondřej Vavrečka)

Sunday, 25 May 2025
Plot Complot with David Panučík, Andrea Hubert (in Collaboration with Wild Šárka Is Alive) Reserve.

Free Admission - Limited Capacity. Registration via Goout.

Coordinated by the interdisciplinary Research studio Haenke, in Collaboration with Partner Organizations Across Europe.
European Union. Views and Opinions Expressed Are Howver Those of the Author (s) only and do not necessarily reflect Those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (Eacea). Neith the European Union Nor Eacea Can Be Held Responsible for Them.

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