In the organizer's words:
The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine began three years ago on February 24. To mark this anniversary and against the backdrop of the escalating global political situation, we are inviting youto the second MAKE ART? NOT WAR! II: The Art of Resistance and turn our venues into a place of encounter and negotiation.
in cooperation with Europa-Union Kassel e.V. and Ukrainer in Kassel und Umgebung e.V.i.G.
PROGRAMME:
Festival opening and vernissage
Sun Feb 23, 4 pm → TiF foyer
Exhibition of Ukrainian artists, including Chronicles of Vyshyvanka by Inna Mykutska in cooperation with the Totem Cultural Center (Kherson, Ukraine).
Greeting: Lord Mayor Dr. Sven Schoeller
In the name of freedom - Taras Shevchenko |
В iм`я свободи - Тарас Шевченко
A portrait of the Ukrainian national poet Taras Shevchenko by Mark Zak
Sun 23 Feb, 5 pm → TiF - Theater im Fridericianum
Taras Shevchenko, the "Goethe" of Ukraine, is made tangible as a poet of resistance and a satirical arc is drawn to the present day. With live Ukrainian music (Bandura). German with Ukrainian surtitles.
With: Svitlana Kavka, Mark Zak | Director: Alexander Olbrich
Art of Resistance
Scenic-musical reading
Sun Feb 23, 7 pm → TiF-Foyer
afterwards: Follow-up discussion with the artists → TiF Foyer
Through an examination of current Ukrainian texts and songs from the homeland of Ukrainian opera singer Serhii Moskalchuk, this scenic-musical reading explores what resilience and resistance mean in times of war.
With: Members of the acting ensemble, Serhii Moskalchuk Scenic design: Dmytro Obiednikov
Resist now!?
Expert talk on the humanitarian and political situation in Ukraine, with Stefan Krönung (Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V.) and others.
Mon Feb 24, 6 pm → TiF-Foyer
The Trojan Women: 2nd Season (UA)
Mon 24 Feb, 7 pm → TiF - Theater im Fridericianum
afterwards: Follow-up discussion with the artistic team and representatives of the Ukrainian community → TiF Foyer.
Troy has just been conquered by the Greeks and the war is over. The city lies in ruins, the men are dead and the surviving women are faced with a new beginning. The Trojan Women:
2nd Season searches for a new myth, because often enough women and their struggles are told exclusively from the victim's perspective - this production dares to break out. Everything is open to the Trojan women: So what to do? As part of the festival, the production uses the contrasting foil of the ancient material to address the female view of war and destruction and attempts to imagine an "after".
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