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Myanmar

IWD25
 A Multi-Disciplinary Workshop

Facilitators: Maung Day, Nandar and The Purple Team

Organized by Goethe-Institut Myanmar

Workshop Date: 3rd-6th March 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Lunch will be provided)
Public performance: 7th March 2025
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (follow by a networking reception)

*The workshop will be held in local language.*

Plans for the 5-Day Workshop

Day 1 Activities (03.03.2025)
  • Introduction and Orientation
  • Cultivating a Responsive & Intuitive Atmosphere
  • Reading & Writing Exercise
Day 2 Activities (04.03.2025)
  • Exploration of Female Arts Practitioners and Their Works
  • Exploration of Ecology, Spirituality, Ritualism, and Myth-Making from Women’s Perspectives
  • Writing Exercise
Day 3 Activities (05.03.2025)
  • Steps towards the Development of the Finished Products
  • Taking the Steps
Day 4 Activities (06.03.2025)
  • Taking the Steps
  • Finalizing the Projects/Products
  • Review & Acknowledgement
Day 5 Activities (07.03.2025)
  • Public Presentations

Required Criteria for Applicants

  • Applicants must be actively engaged in literature or an art form. (Multi-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary practitioners are also eligible.)
  • Applicants must be able to experiment and create artistic works during the workshop period.
  • Applicants must demonstrate strong commitment and active participation in artistic exercises throughout the workshop.
  • Applicants must be willing to engage in collaborative creative processes with other participants.
  • Applicants should be interested in diverse perspectives and different socio-cultural backgrounds, with a desire to expand their artistic practice.
  • Applicants must be able to participate in hands-on writing exercises.

Essay Requirements

*Essay can be submitted in either Burmese or English.*
  • Write about an artistic project or work you have created.
  • Discuss your artistic practice, approach, and the mediums you use.
  • Reflect on your feminist (or gender-related) perspectives and critical thinking within your practice.

Application Form

Applications will be accepted until February 26, and since the number of participants is limited, we encourage early applications.

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