2021

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS:

118

PARTICIPANTS’ GEOGRAPHY:

Italy, United Kingdom, France, Hungary, Finland, Germany, Poland, USA, Switzerland, Portugal, Denmark, Israel, Belgium, Spain, Greece, China (Taiwan), South Korea, Slovenia, Netherlands, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, China, Norway, Belarus, Ireland, Cyprus, Ukraine

AREAS OF EXPERTICE:

Visual & interdisciplinary arts, Music, Museology, Literature, Design, Theatre, Dance

PARTICIPATING EXPERTS:

1. Inga Abelite (Latvia) – Latvijas Mediji Publishing House, editor
   2. Lea Adamson (Estonia) – Argo Publishing House, Director;
   3. Christine Athenor (France) – FITE (the International Festival of Extra Ordinary Textiles), Director;
   4. Bart Ahsmann (Netherlands) – CLICKNL, Managing Director;
   5. Andrea Bellini (Switzerland) – Contamepory Art Museum (Geneve), Director;
   6. Bogdan Benigar (Slovenia) – Druga Godba Ljubljana Jazz Festival, Artistic Director;
   7. Dr. Nickolay Bertram (Germany) – MFB MusterFabrik Berlin GmbH founder;
   8. Christine Bouilloc (France) – Bargoin Clermont Auvergne Métropole Museum, Director;
   9. Valentin Bouvet (France) – Editis, Head of Literature;
   10. Charlotte Brehat (France) – Le Tripode Publishing House, junior editor;
   11. Stephen Budd (United Kingdom) – Stephen Budd Music Ltd, OneFest Festival, Africa Express project’ founder, NH7Weekender Festival (India), DMZ Peace Train Music Festival (South Korea)’ co-founder;
   12. Stephanie Carp (Greece) – Athens and Epidaurus Festival, curator, international program advisor;
   13. Dominik Czechowski (United Kingdom) – Independent curator & writer;
   14. Sandrine Le Coz (France) – Philharmonie of Paris, Festival de l’Imaginaire (House of World’s Cultures, Paris), Fez Sacred World Music Festival (Morocco), The World Sacred Spirit Festival (India), Al Kamandjati Festival (Palestine), Evora Africa Festival (Portugal), Haizebegi – the Wind’s Gaze (Bayonne), advisor & Communication for the Institutions & Festivals;
   15. Davide Dantonii (Italy) – idra teatro, Artistic Director, curator;
   16. Emma Dean (United Kingdom) – BALTIC for Contemporary Art, curator;
   17. Mathilde Billaud-Denneullin (France) – Independent curator, Art producer;
   18. Alice Marie Deon (France) – Le Table Ronde Publishing House, Director;
   19. Juillard Diddier (France) – Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe, programmer;
   20. Tomasz Domagała (Poland) – DomagalasieKultury, founder, Theatre critic, Programmer of the Festivals;
   21. Olga Drygas (Poland) – Nowy Teatr (Warsaw), curator, Manager of international projects;
   22. Maya Dvash (Israel) – Design Museum Holon, chief curator;
   23. Tal Erez (Israel) – Jerusalem Design Week, curator;
   24. Anthony Dudley-Evans (United Kingdom) – Cheltenham Jazz Festival & Jazzlines programme at Symphony Hall Birmingham, Programmer advisor;
   25. Agnieszka Fafarek (Italy) – Eastcontemporary exhibition space (Milan), founder, Director, curator;
   26. Severin Filek (Austria) – designaustria, Managing Director;
   27. Ingrid Luquet Gad (France) – Les Inrockuptibles, art‘s editor, art critic;
   28. María Ortega Gálvez (Spain) – Independent curator, expert of contemporary textile;
   29. Marie-Pierre Gracedieu (France) – Le Bruit de Monde Publishing House, Director;
   30. Piotr Gruszyncki (Poland) – Nowy Teatr (Wrasaw), Deputy Director;
   31. Marite Gulbe (Latvia) – Zvaigzne ABC Publishing House, editor;
   32. Luisa Hedo (Spain) – Festival de Otoño a Primavera de Madrid, producer;
   33. Hyde Jukka Hytti (Finland) – Tinfo (theatre info Finland), Director;
   34. Katrin Jaaska (Estonia) – Postimees Publishing House, Publishing Director;
   35. Delfina Jalowik (Poland) – MOCAK (Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow), Head of Art Department, curator;
   36. Anna Jarota (France) – AJA-Ana Jarota agency, Director;
   37. William Jennings (United Kingdom) – Independent curator, writer;
   38. Alicja Kaczmarek (United Kingdom) – Centrala (International Art Space), Director;
   39. Maire Kasemaa (Estonia) – Hea Lugu Publishing House, Publishing Director for translated literature;
   40. Tiina Kattel (Estonia) – Lithuanian literature to Estonian translator;
   41. Kristine Kern (Denmark) – Centre of Photography, Copenhagen, Director;
   42. Sun Young Kim (South Korea) – The Museum of Photography (Seoul), curator;
   43. Johannes Kirsten (Germany) – Gorki Theatre Berlin, senior dramaturg;
   44. Koen Kleijn (Netherlands) – Ons Amsterdam, chief editor;
   45. Adam Kleinmann (USA) – KADIST, Lead curator for North America;
   46. Tapio Jaakko Korjus (Finland) – Rockadile Production, founder, owner, General Director;
   47. Monika Koziol (Poland) – MOCAK (Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow), chief curator;
   48. Laurent Langlois (France) – LANGLOIS4MUSIC, founder, Director;
   49. Dr. Marc von der Linden (Germany) – MFB MusterFabrik Berlin GmbH, founder, Director;
   50. David Lodhi (Germany) – Nuernberg Pop Festival, Head;
   51. Itay Mautner (Israel) – Israel Festival, Artistic Director;
   52. Dace Meiere (Latvia) – Lithuanian literature to Latvian translator;
   53. David Meulemans (France) – Aux Forges de Vulcain Publishing House, Director;
   54. Jerome Pantalacci (France) – Art-o-Rama, Director, curator;
   55. Anna Potocka (Poland) – MOCAK (Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow), Bunkier Sztuki (Contemporary Art Centre), Director;
   56. Federica Patti (Italy) – Independent curator, collaborating with RomaEuropa Festival;
   57. Emiliano Pistacchi (Germany) – Esther Schipper, Director, curator;
   58. Frederic Poti (France) – Avignon. Theatre de la Massue, producer, general manager;
   59. Gabriella Pounds (United Kingdom) – Frieze, writer, researcher, editor;
   60. Elisa Del Prete (Italy) – NOS Promotion Studio of Contemporary Art in Bologna, founder, Artistic Director;
   61. Renate Punka (Latvia) – Janis Roze Publishing House Director, Latvian Publisher‘s Association, General Director;
   62. Arno Raffeiner (Germany) – Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, Projects coordinator; Goethe-Institut, Project coordinator & member of the Music Advisory Board;
   63. Francesco Ragazzi (Italy) – INTERNET SAGA, founder, curator;
   64. Dr. Kathleen Reinhardt (Germany) – Albertinum, curator;
   65. Ramiro Robles (Finland) – Myymälä2 (Art Space), curator;
   66. Anat Safran (Israel) – Jerusalem Design Week, Artistic Director;
   67. Isabel Salema (Portugal) – Publico, founder, chief editor;
   68. Paul Salmona (France) – Museum of Jewish Art and History Paris (MAHJ), Director;
   69. Pascale Samuel (Franthce) – Museum of Jewish Art and History Paris (MAHJ), curator;
   70. Sandra Saul (Estonia) – Helios Publishing House, editor of translated literature;
   71. Beate Scheder (Germany) – taz – die tageszeitung, journalist, editor;
   72. Eric Shlosser (Georgia) – Tbilisi Art Fair, Artistic Director;
   73. Young Joo Son (South Korea) – The Museum of Photography Seoul, curator;
   74. Thomas Stauffer (Switzerland) – Gerber & Stauffer Fine Arts AG, founder, Director;
   75. Andrzej Szcerski (Poland) – National Museum in Krakow, Director;
   76. Fu Kueng Tang (China (Taiwan) – Taipei Arts Festival, Artistic Director;
   77. Clarissa Tempestini (Germany) – ChertLüdde Gallery, Director, curator;
   78. Anna Teuwen (Germany) – Kampnagel, curator, dramaturg;
   79. Pierre Thys (Belgium) – Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles, General and Artistic Director;
   80. Alessandra Troncone (Italy) – Naples Art Academy professor, Underneath the Arches contemporary art programme Artistic Director, curator, lector, art critic;
   81. Francesco Urbano (Italy) – INTERNET SAGA, founder, curator;
   82. Alain Weber (France) – Fez Sacred World Music Festival, Artistic Director, Philharmonie de Paris, World Music Programmer;
   83. Balázs Weyer (Hungary) – Etnomusicologist, Hangveto Music Production Company, Director and Ritmo, Pont Festivals, curator;
   84. Aaron Wright (United Kingdom) – Fierce Festival, Artistic Director;
   85. Margo Zalite (Germany) – Favoriten Theatre Festival, Artistic Director;
   86. Adachiara Zevi (Italy) – Arte in Memoria Association, President, art historian;
   87. Edin Zubcevič (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Jazz Fest Sarajevo, Director.

Virtual visits:

1. Cecilia Alemani (USA) – 59th Venice Biennale in 2022, Artistic Director;
   2. Lene Bang (Denmark) – Independent producer, mentor;
   3. Bek Berger (Latvia) – Homo Novus Festival, Artistic Director;
   4. Nina Humpel-Borchert (Germany) – DANCE Festival Munich, Artistic Director;
   5. Noella Bugni (France) – Theatre de Vanves, representative;
   6. Anna Woon Mei Cheng (China) – The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, professor;
   7. Jazmin Chiodi (Ireland) –Tipperary Dance Rezidency, Director;
   8. Hygin Delimat (Austria) – Performing Arts Company “Body Architects“, curator;
   9. Ofra Idel (Israel) – Machol Shalem Dance House in Jerusalem, Artistic Co-Director;
   10. Friederike Jacksch (Germany) – Joint Adventures, Acces to Dance, Tanzwerkstatt Europa in Munich Platforms, Communication coordinator;
   11. Julia Korzycka (Italy) – Eastcontemporary, founder;
   12. Laura Kumin (Spain) – Paso A 2 Platforma, Director;
   13. Alice Leoni (Italy) – Comune di Bassano del Grappa, representative;
   14. Claire Marshall (United Kingdom) – Carn to Cove Festival, Director; (LT: projektų vadovė – reiktų pakoreguoti į „Direktorė“)
   15. Jeremy Mazeron (France) – Theatre de Vanves, manager;
   16. Stine Nilsen (Norway) – Coda dance Festival, Director;
   17. Almeida Pees (Germany) – Theater Freiburg, Head of the Dance Department, curator;
   18. Greta Pieropan (Italy) – Comune di Bassano del Grappa, representative;
   19. Daniele Del Pozzo (Italy) – GenderBender Festival, Artistic Director;
   20. Samme Raeymaekers (Norway) – Dansens Hus Oslo, Artistic Director;
   21. Elad Schechter (Israel) – c.a.t.a.m.o.n – Dance Group in Jerusalem, Artistic Director;
   22. Kerstin Schroth (Finland) – Moving November Festival, Artistic Director;
   23. Lulu Tsao (China) – Beijing LDTX Dance Theater, Director;
   24. Svetlana Ulanoskaya (Belarus) – Dance critic;
   25. Alexis Vassiliou (Cyprus) – Dance House Lemesos, Director;
   26. Gerhard Verfaillie (Belgium) – Krokusfestival (International Arts Festival for Young Audiences), Director;
   27. Saskie Wieringa (Norway) – Dansens Hus Oslo, producer;
   28. Iryna Zapolska (Ukraine) – GogolFest (Festival of Contemporary Art), Head of Residency Programme;
   29. Francesca Zitoli (Italy) – ATER Fondazione, producer;
   30. Agata Zyckowska (Poland) – New Wave Theatre Fund, Director;
   31. Mojca Zupanic (Slovenia) – Gibanica Biennial of Slovenian Contemporary Dance, producer.