The first conference on the culture of inclusion and boundary-breaking art, bringing together deaf, blind, seeing, and hearing creators and culture enthusiasts, to discuss the essence, shape and content of art.
Culture of Inclusion Conference
The first conference on the culture of inclusion and boundary-breaking art, bringing together deaf, blind, seeing, and hearing creators and culture enthusiasts, to discuss the essence, shape and content of art. Presenting diverse perceptions and approaches, alongside new insights and initiatives, related to the culture of inclusion in Israel and worldwide.
– Gathering – refreshments
– Opening words and Presentation of the intellectual output – the Theater Without Borders project, Sponsored by the European Union │ Oren Itzhaki, CEO of Na Laga’at – Disability or opportunity? Panel on ‘A new space for art’. Contemporary approaches to inclusive performing arts in Israel. Hosted by: Efrat Steinlauf │ Manager of the Na Laga’at Theater אנא בידקו איותי שמות Participants: Ariella Tocholov │ Blind actress, Na Laga’at Center Tayyeb Badwe | Deaf actor, Na Laga’at Center Shiri Sabach Teicher │ Dancer, choreographer, founder of the ‘Mabat Hadadi’ (Mutual Glance) project Dr. Gili Hamer │ Senior Lecturer at the Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Cultural Studies Program, Hebrew University Or Alterman Barnea │ Founder, Partner & CEO of the ‘Mekomot Shmurim’ (Safe Place) nonprofit Hai Cohen │ Dancer, choreographer, teacher & codirector at the ‘Vertigo Co’ach Ha’Izun’ (Vertigo Power of Balance) Center
Intermission
– Lecture on the inclusion of deaf individuals in theater │Mindy Drapsa, Artistic Director at Riksteatern Crea, a Swedish theater for the deaf – Lecture on the role of music in a theater with deaf people │ Herbert Gantschacher, writer, director, and producer, ARBOS – Company For Music And Theatre – Closing
