Series 1 (May) - Webinar 2 Innovative Approaches and Creative Practices in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hosts & Moderators Luisa Bravo, City Space Architecture & The Journal of Public Space, Italy Hendrik Tieben, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Architecture, Hong Kong Event managers Stephanie Cheung & Yin-Fen Chen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Speakers – Artists / Art producers affiliated to IN SITU – European Platform for Artistic Creation in Public Space Jay Wahl, Kimmel Center For The Performing Arts, Philadelphia, USA Yena Young, Plastique Fantastique, Berlin, Germany Discussion. Chair: Luisa Bravo 1. Are you rethinking your art practice during the pandemic? 2. How the pandemic will affect your work in the future? 3. Did you find any source of inspiration from common people’s creative responses during the pandemic? Speakers – Academic scholars Chair: Manfredo Manfredini Manfredo Manfredini, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Expert in comparative urbanism and architecture, and urban informatics Andrea Baldini, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China Expert in art theory and aesthetics with a focus on everyday and urban creativity Kirsten Meredith Hanna, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand Expert in Communication and Children Rights in Public Policy Franco Manai, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Expert in Cultural Studies and Post-Colonial Literature Round table discussion (all speakers). Chair: Hendrik Tieben What are the most significant transformation in: – The conception, planning and development of creative intervention and practices? – The fruition, perception and collaborative production of creative interventions? How do creative interventions contribute to shape general awareness about the current health and economic emergency? Q&A Session – engagement with the audience, managed by Yin-Fen Chen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
