WE-TRADERS ACTIVITIES
1 February to 16 March
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Date
1 February
16 March 2014
Venue
Matadero Madrid
Location
Nave 16
Institution
Matadero Madrid
Our current exhibition, We Traders: Swapping Crisis for City, in collaboration with the Goethe Institute, will be accompanied by a full schedule of activities. Every week we are going to update the workshops, assemblies and meetings led by the participants of We-Traders listed on this page. In the mean time, head over to Nave 16 to help create a new city model.
As well as visiting our exhibition you can find more information at the We-Traders website.
PROGRAMME: CANCELLED >Tuesday 11 March / Starting at 6pm
A discussion with Todo por Praxis
Abandoned buildings, urban decay: opportunities, necessities and alternatives.
We apologize for any inconvenience
>Thurday 13 March / 7pm Cabinet of Crisis: Fictional Politics. AUTONOMY: ENERGY. Constituting of a circle of workmates, Cabinet of Crisis: Fictional Politics will discuss a series of possible theories of cohabitation with the aim of finding responses to the pressing ecological and political crisis. The objective of the group is to present possible future political scenarios and, through this, to reconsider the questions and the vocabulary used to approach each case and to express a new ecological politics.
Title: “Energy as dispute and energetic democracy”
Objectices: New political and ecomomical infrastructures are being influenced by energy. The rights to energy. Types of dissent through energy. Micropoilitics. The influence of renewable energy. Supported by Elli / Gabinete de crisis de ficciones políticas
> Friday 14 March / 6.30pm
Dynamic and open processes to continue developing MAPPE: Mapping pushing empowerment.Session #4
To reveal and to appreciate those actively engaged with the city and their emerging initiatives. A digital and dynamic platform to discover and interact in order to imagine and provide practical new models of production and reproduction in the context of city life, based on the collaboration of distribution, government participation, transparency, openness, dialogue and online interaction.
Produced by [VIC] Vivero de Iniciativas Ciudadanas @desdovic
>Saturday 15 March / 6pm A presentation of the project PAUS Colectivo Latidos en Olvido (Beats Collective in Oblivion). A project supported by Todo por la Praxis. www.latidosdelolvido.com/
PERMANENT ACTIVITIES > Every Tuesday at 5.30pm, starting from 4 February, Oficina de Asesoría IDYS Beta (The Do It Your Self Beta Consultancy) will be available to support and develop your prototype creations. A project supported by Todo por la Praxis (TXP). A consultancy provided by TXP through the project IDYS Beta (Institute of Do It Yourself). An initiative for increasing education, a space for free creation, for all people and all ages, linked to the process of creating for the community. IDYS is a laboratory for testing and prototyping with the focus on promoting research and experimentation within community projects. For more information e-mail: info@institutodoiyyourself.org
For more information on all of the We-Traders activities e-mail: tommaso@pista34.net
As well as visiting our exhibition you can find more information at the We-Traders website.
PROGRAMME: CANCELLED >Tuesday 11 March / Starting at 6pm
A discussion with Todo por Praxis
Abandoned buildings, urban decay: opportunities, necessities and alternatives.
We apologize for any inconvenience
>Thurday 13 March / 7pm Cabinet of Crisis: Fictional Politics. AUTONOMY: ENERGY. Constituting of a circle of workmates, Cabinet of Crisis: Fictional Politics will discuss a series of possible theories of cohabitation with the aim of finding responses to the pressing ecological and political crisis. The objective of the group is to present possible future political scenarios and, through this, to reconsider the questions and the vocabulary used to approach each case and to express a new ecological politics.
Title: “Energy as dispute and energetic democracy”
Objectices: New political and ecomomical infrastructures are being influenced by energy. The rights to energy. Types of dissent through energy. Micropoilitics. The influence of renewable energy. Supported by Elli / Gabinete de crisis de ficciones políticas
> Friday 14 March / 6.30pm
Dynamic and open processes to continue developing MAPPE: Mapping pushing empowerment.Session #4
To reveal and to appreciate those actively engaged with the city and their emerging initiatives. A digital and dynamic platform to discover and interact in order to imagine and provide practical new models of production and reproduction in the context of city life, based on the collaboration of distribution, government participation, transparency, openness, dialogue and online interaction.
Produced by [VIC] Vivero de Iniciativas Ciudadanas @desdovic
>Saturday 15 March / 6pm A presentation of the project PAUS Colectivo Latidos en Olvido (Beats Collective in Oblivion). A project supported by Todo por la Praxis. www.latidosdelolvido.com/
PERMANENT ACTIVITIES > Every Tuesday at 5.30pm, starting from 4 February, Oficina de Asesoría IDYS Beta (The Do It Your Self Beta Consultancy) will be available to support and develop your prototype creations. A project supported by Todo por la Praxis (TXP). A consultancy provided by TXP through the project IDYS Beta (Institute of Do It Yourself). An initiative for increasing education, a space for free creation, for all people and all ages, linked to the process of creating for the community. IDYS is a laboratory for testing and prototyping with the focus on promoting research and experimentation within community projects. For more information e-mail: info@institutodoiyyourself.org
For more information on all of the We-Traders activities e-mail: tommaso@pista34.net