Through Art We Care International symposium

The international symposium "Through Art We Care" brings together the healthcare sector and the cultural world

How can we strengthen the links between vulnerable audiences and the art world?

> Interventions by scientific researchers and field specialists
> Sharing and results of new experiences

 

With the support of the King Baudouin Foundation, the Flemish Community and deMens.nu  | in collaboration with the VUB and IN/FINITY

 

program

9:15

Introduction

9:20

Prof. Dr. Norma Daykin (University of Winchester, UK / Tampere University, FI)
General international field sketch and discourse art and care

9:55

Julie Rodeyns (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Matchbox vzw)
The relational in art. Explanations and arguments in favour of the importance of a deeper dialogue between art/artist and the patient as equals

10:30

 Pauze

10:45

Mari Linnman (3-CA, New Patrons)
The importance and role of mediation and the mediator in a collaboration between art and care

11:20

Marie-Suzanne Gilleman en Isabel Vermote (RMFAB, Musée-sur-Mesure – Museum-op-Maat)
Art and care in dialogue : How can we connect vulnerable target groups and the museum world? Some recent practical examples within the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

12:00

Nigel Hartley (CEO Earl Mountbatten Hospice, ex-London Lighthouse)
Practical hands on/methodology on how to introduce art in care centres

12:40

 Lunch

13:30

16:00

Registration on request
(limited number of places available for the dialogue tables)
Debate on the challenges of collaboration between the arts and care sector, followed by thematic dialogue tables

book your ticket
LANGUAGE (EN/NL/FR)
TIME

09:00 - 16:00

PLACE

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Auditorium 490
Place du Musée
1000 Brussels

PRICES

5 € (without lunch)
20 € (lunch included)

INFORMATION

museumopmaat@fine-arts-museum.be
symposium@throughartwe.care