«Artist (working title)» makes the vitas of 27 artists audible. They grew up in Egypt, India, South Africa or Switzerland and are creative in various artistic fields. A residence of the Swiss Cultural Foundation Pro Helvetia is the common denominator in the biographies of the artists. Mats Staub and his team met up with the artists and asked them questions: How did you become an artist and what is your life like today?
Basel, Kaserne,
Crossroads–International perspectives on culture, art and society 8.–10. February 2018
Credits
Initiative, Concept, Direction: Mats Staub
Interviews, Editing: Sandra Gysi, Maia Marie, Ana López Escudero, Peter Schürmann, Mats Staub
Production Manager: Ines Flammarion
Producer: zwischen_produktionen
Co-producer: Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council
The photographs and video stills are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 INT
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Anthea MoysPerforming & Visual Arts
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Anurupa RoyPuppet Theatre
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Carlo MombelliMusic
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Donna KukamaPerformance, Visual Arts
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Gilles AubrySound-Art, Music & Research
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