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The activities Trama has organized so far are:

2004

Claudia Fontes participated in Souht Project. July 1-4 2004, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia. MORE

Publication of Trama's Notebook Presentation an d funding for manager-artist's projects.

Regional Meetings of Cultural Management Analysis for Artist.
40 artists from 4 regions of the country will meet in the cities of Salta, Bahia Blanca, Posadas and Córdoba to exchange data, share strategies and get some advice from peers and coordinators/tutors: Carina Cagnolo, Daniel Besoytaorube, Gustavo López and Jorge Gutiérrez.
From 4 to 6 and from 18 to 20 March, 2004 in Bahía Blanca and Salta.
From 11 to 13 and from 25 to 27 March, 2004 in Córdoba and Posadas.

Claudia Fontes participated in InFest, an International Festival of Culture managed by artists, organized by PAARC (Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres) in Vancouver, Canada.
27th February: Presentation at the debate Forum of "Migrating Models: Internationalism and International Exchange".
28th February: Presentation of Trama.

Leo Rocco participated in the exhibition organized in the event of the World Social Forum, as a representative of TPS- the Popular Serigraphy Workshop- in Mumbai, India, organized by Open Circle, a partner of Trama in Rain. MORE

2003

Workshop on Cultural Management Research for Artists II.It will take place from 18th to 25st November in Buenos Aires. It is an 8-day workshop to meet and confront Argentine and foreign artists’ initiatives. The artists will be invited by Trama. The activities will be coordinated by Fernando Frydman, Maria Jose Flentge, experts on cultural management, fundraising and project presentation. The activities are specially oriented to the problems of the manager-artist.
The workshop on Cultural Management Research for Artists II, is possible thanks to the sponsorship of Antorchas Foundation of Argentina and DOEN Foundation of Holland, through RAIN, international network of artists’ initiatives.MORE

Meeting of independent contemporary art organisations in Latin America and Caribbean.October/November. Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires.
Duplus Project activity jointly managed with Trama.
This 6-day activity will include a research workshop on independent showrooms, followed by an open-to-the-public debate coordinated by invited theorists.
This meeting is are sponsored by Proa Foundation of Buenos Aires and DOEN Foundation of Holland, through RAIN, international network of artists’ initiatives.
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Workshop on Project Analysis and Development, in Mar del Plata. From 25th September to 15th OctoberThe selection committee is made up by the following artists: Magdalena Jitrik, Pablo Siquier y Daniel Besoytaorube.
Pablo Siquier (Buenos Aires) and Anne-Mie van Kerkhoven (Belgium) will be in charge of coordinating the activities.
The workshop on Project Analysis and Development is a project made by Trama in collaboration with the International Fund of Contemporary Arts in Mar del Plata. The event is sponsored by Antorchas Foundation, the Development and Cooperation Institute of Foreign Affairs, through RAIN, international network of artists’ initiatives.MORE

I write this song: Art and Pop Culture.A project from “el despacho”, in collaboration with Pulse, Trama, RuangRupa, CalArts, The Art Bakery, Rijksakademie, y Phil Beaumont. 2003. MORE

Workshop on photography and Bogolan painting. Mariela Scafati’s participation in the Centre Soleil activities, Bamako, Mali. October 2003. MORE

2002

Workshop for the research in cultural management for artists. December

Presentation of Trama’s publications 2000 and 2001. Rosario, Tucumán, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires and Amsterdam (Holland). October-November. MORE

Workshop of research "Artistic Production and contexts of creation". San Miguel de Tucumán from October 1st to November 9th, 2002. The workshop is coordinated by Aldo Ternavasio (artist, Tucumán). Islandic artist Sigurdur Gudmundsson will join it as a guest (invited through Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten -Amsterdam- Netherlands). Two young foreigner artists have been invited to develop a project and join the local artists: Michael Coombs (England) and Erik Olofsen (Holland). MORE

Participation in Arte Ba, art fair of Buenos Aires, promoting Trama’s activities and its publications. From July 12th to 21st. MORE

Point of view. Collaboration project amongst Germaine Kruip, Jorge Gutiérrez and Jorge Lovisolo in San Miguel de Tucumán as a first step for Context project. Co-ordinated by Carlota Beltrame. From July 9th to 23rd. MORE

Adriana Lestido’s project for Pulse activities in Durban, South Africa, invited through Trama. June-July. MORE

Debate organized by Rain in Jakarta, Indonesia. Participants: artists Tulio de Sagastizábal and Pablo Ziccarello. June. MORE

Presentation of Santiago Pagés de Arteaga’s project , participant of Trama, at Architekturzntrum Wien on March 9th 2002. "Ronda" X posicion BA in Wien at Atelierhaus der Akademie Delbildenden Künste (Semper Dopot).

Participation of Sonia Abián, Trama’s participant, at Gwangju Biennial, Korea with her project "Temporary title: the possible gesture", made during the Workshop for the research on art practice and its social projection (Trama, 2001).

2001

Series of debates "Networks, contexts, territories", at Goethe Institut in Buenos Aires from Noviembre 20th to y 24th. Participants at the debate: participants of the workshop of Trama in 2001 and Christian Ferrer, Reinaldo Laddaga (Argentina), Andreas Siekmann (Germany), Charles Esche (UK) and Dennis Adams (USA). The debates centered around the issue of the social projection of art. MORE

Workshop for the research on art practice and its social projection. Ten local participants developing their projects with the theoretical assistance of Christian Ferrer, sociologist. MORE

Participation of Claudia Fontes –invited through Trama- at the debates "Visibility and invisibility in contemporary art", organized by CEIA, Belo Horizonte, Brasil, from September 17th to 21st.

Participation of Trama in the presentation of the book "Zones of silence" and at the panel "Contemporary art and globalization", at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam, June 2001. Chairman: Chris Dercon. Participant for Trama: Claudia Fontes.

2000

Participation of Trama at the opening debates for Rain. Haarlem, The Netherlands, June 2000. MORE

Introduction of the programme at MAMba. A public presentation of the programme took part at the auditorium of the Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires on Thursday 7th September, 2000 at 19:00 hs. The presentation pannel was formed by the three artists initiating the project, Claudia Fontes, Leonel Luna and Pablo Ziccarello, with the presence of two theorists who analysed the conditions of possibility of the project in the current context: Marcelo Pacheco and Santiago García Navarro. MORE

Meeting for the Analysis of art-work for artists in Buenos Aires. Confrontation of projects of fifteen participants, thirteen Argentine artists -ten from Buenos Aires and three from Tucumán and Mar del Plata - and two foreigners, invited through Rain. Coordinated by artists Tulio de Sagastizábal (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and Lisa Milroy (England). Location: empty space given by Cantón, financial company, from October 23rd to December 1st. MORE

Meeting for the Analysis of art-work for artists in Rosario, Santa Fe province. Confrontation of projects of thirteen participants, eleven Argentine artists -nine from Rosario and two from Tucumán- and two foreigners, invited through Rain. Coordinated by artists Claudia del Río and Mauro Machado (Rosario, Argentina) and Lisa Milroy (England). Location: Centro Cultural Parque de España, from October 30th to December 1st. MORE

Meeting for the Confrontation of art-work on "Systems of construction of art-work" in Buenos Aires. Confrontation of projects of twelve participants, ten Argentine artists -eight from Buenos Aires and two from Misiones and Tucumán- and two foreigners, invited through Rain. Guest artists: Jaroslaw Kozlowski (Poland), Richard Deacon (England), Víctor Grippo and León Ferrari (Argentina). Locations: Centro Cultural Chacra de los Olivera, Matilde Marín’s studio, Library of the Federación Libertaria Argentina, Duplus art space, Res’ studio. MORE

Presentation of art-work and debates: MORE

Presentation with debate of Richard Deacon and Víctor Grippo in Buenos Aires (Centro Cultural Recoleta). Debate on systems of construction of their art-work.

Presentation with debate of Jaroslaw Kozlowski and León Ferrari in Buenos Aires. (Centro Cultural Recoleta). Debate on political context in their art-work.

Presentation and debate on their art-work by artists Marco Paulo Rolla (Brazil) and José Ferreira (South Africa) in Mar del Plata. (Villa Victoria). Organised by Fondo Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo.

Lecture of Jaroslaw Kozlowski in Mar del Plata. "Drawing as a system of thinking". (Auditorio Theater). Organised by Fondo Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo.

Lisa Milroy’s art-work presentation in Buenos Aires and Rosario. Lecture and debate by the artist. (Centro Cultural Recoleta and Centro Cultural Parque de España).

Richard Deacon’s lecture on his recent work. San Miguel de Tucumán (Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Facultad de Artes).

Closing Debate of the activities in 2000 in Buenos Aires, Centro Cultural Chacra de los Olivera, December. Debate with the presence of some of the participants and some guests. MORE

 

Participation of Trama at the evaluation debate of Rain. Amsterdam, December.

 

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