WORKSHOPS: IN THE SAME SPACE

November 2022 – February 2023

Οn the occasion of her solo exhibition entitled “In the Same Space”, which was presented at EMΣT (16.06-20.11.2022), photographer Eirini Vourloumis, designed and two workshops bearing the same title;  one for second-generation immigrant teenagers, in collaboration with SolidarityNow, the other for addicted mothers and their children. The latter is held in collaboration with the private program of the Rehabilitation Centre 18ANO. The workshops are taking place between November 2022 – February 2023 within the framework of EMΣT’s programme Without Borders.

SECOND-GENERATION IMMIGRANT TEENAGERS

In collaboration with SolidarityNow.

Twelve teenagers aged 14-17, visited the exhibition and, with the help of Erini Vourloumis, became acquainted with the painting of  Andreas Vourloumis’ her  grandfather, and the artistic dialogue she developed with it.. Then, in a series of five three-hour meetings and through writing and photography exercises, they created their own dialogue with Andreas Vourloumis’ paintings, exploring both the cultural identity of Athens a well as their own cities of origin.