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STATE OF THE ART
It's a festival about building bridges between different communities to transfer experience, possibilities, and knowledge:
Aim of the project
The aim of the project is to organize a world-wide art therapy and networking in the form of a decentralized art festival with supporting of a large number of different organizations, institutions and groups of specialists in various fields. And build a community around the project.
Installations of high-tech art
The main idea is to use high-tech products in a non-standard way. Motors, sensors, cameras, drones, software, cell colonies, plants, video projectors and much more have resources to create objects of high-tech contemporary art.
Teams of creators from different communities
1 team = 1 installation
- An artist with a strong name in the art world
have the main idea and art experience
- A technical specialist
put the idea into practice
- A scientist or a researcher
expand the tools and promote the scientific value
- Student of a technical/creative university
give a fresh look and get a new experience
- Retired living in a nursing home
solve the problem of the feeling of loneliness
- Child from an orphanage
embed in the educated community and get opportunities for self-implementation
Partners
- Universities
spreading of academic values
- High-tech companies and labs
big promotion for business and solving the problem with employees on the verge of professional burnout
- Foundations
implementation of the Foundation's mission
- Non-commercial organizations
implementation of the organization's mission
Places
In many cities across the globe, there are groups of technical enthusiasts who will unite to form Hackerspaces. It is usually a place where people are free to engage in science, technology, knowledge dissemination and research.
Example of Prague: https://brmlab.cz/
Hackerspaces around the world will be used as places for
- preparatory networking and organizing local communities
- workshops for creating team installations
- exhibition halls
Each of the hackerspace halls will be physically accessible in its own city, as well as all other halls will be accessible via an online platform.
Message for partners
Why should businesses be involved?
Sociocultural impact (external)
- supporting the development of local culture and contemporary art
- supporting the development of interest in science and technology among the general public
- building and supporting technical and creatively advanced local communities in the country and online
Marketing (external)
- is a new kind of HR (aggregation of multidisciplinary specialists).
- presenting company products
- cultural presentation
Networking (external)
- inter-company industrial interactions
- new connections for new projects
Team building (internal)
- the opportunity to offer project participation to employees with emotional or professional burnout
- a new experience of working together to achieve goals
Why should businesses be involved?
Marketing
- spreading the fashion for education
- attracting new students
Network
- building new ties with industry and business.
- building new bridges between universities
Why should the non-profit environment be involved?
Marketing
- raising public awareness of the problems to be solved
- attracting new volunteers
Network Connection
- the socialization of the supported communities
- the integration of supported communities into the technologically advanced community