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PARALLEL - European Photo Based Platform

Graphic structure of the project
Graphic structure of the project ©PARALLEL Platform

Priorities

- Transnational mobility

- Audience development

- Capacity building: Training and education

Project description

PARALLEL project involves cooperation with 18 partners over 5 years. One of the main goals is annual mentoring cycles for photographers and curators and new exhibitions.The project's objective is to create a platform for cooperation in education, exchange of knowledge, creation of space for development of new art projects and to provide artists/curators an opportunity for mobility, networking and learning. Specialty of the project is the network of organizations that will engage with their knowledge and experience directly to achieve the program goal.

Project objective

The goal is annual mentoring cycles for photographers and curators and new exhibitions.The project's objective is to create a platform for cooperation in education, exchange of knowledge, creation of space for development of new art projects and to provide artists/curators an opportunity for mobility, networking and learning.

Gained experience

The project is of great importance because of the networking achieved by a large number of interested and involved young artists to whome this form of out-institutional education is extremely important for the development of artistic ideas and knowledge. The project contributes to the organization because of the new co-operations that are just starting and will gain visibility at the international scene for Croatian artists.

Residency in kaunas parellel artist
Residency in Kaunas ©PARALLEL Platform
Exhibition in lisbon project launch
Exhibition in Lisbon ©PARALLEL Platform
Project area

VISUAL ARTS

EU funding

€499.995,27

Lead partner

<p>Procur.arte (PT)</p>

Partners

<p>Capa Center Budapest (HU), <strong>Organ Vida (HR)</strong>, Le Chteau d&rsquo;eau Toulouse (FR), Fondazione fotografia di Modena (IT), Format festival - Derby Quad (UK), Fotofestiwal - foundation of visual education Lodz (PL), Galleri image Aarhus (DK), Katalog magazine Kerteminde (DK), ISSP Riga (LV), Landskrona foto gallery (SE), Kaunas photography gallery (LT), Maribor art gallery (SI), The Finnish museum of photography Helsinki (FI), Mus&eacute;e de la photographie de Charleroi (Belgija), Photoireland Dublin (IE), Triennale der photographie Hamburg (DE)</p>

Duration

01.10.2017. - 30.09.2018.

Website

https://ovfestival.org/hr