Art for babies!
European Festival for very young children
From October 2006 2nd to 26th in Paris
Scenic art for children under 4 throughout Europe
24 performances, exhibitions coming from different European countries. Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Norway and Spain.
3 meetings.
Thursday October 12th – 16.30 – 19.00, Théâtre Dunois
ART FOR BABIES
Different people among specialists of the very young children and researchers will take par into this strange adventure and from their reflections and observations will help us to better understand these artistic and cultural experiences, practised in France and Europe for 20 years.
- Patrick Ben Soussan, pedo-psychiater (Marseille) and editor of “Spirale”, a periodic about theatre and very young children.
- Ivar Selmer, university researcher, Trondhejm, “The culture of childhood”
- Eduardo Perez de Carrera, University researcher, Madrid, “ Art and breeding”
- Bernard Steigler, Philosopher
- Pascal Lebrun-Cordier, Associated University teacher, Paris: representation of childhood in Europe and representation in theatre.
Saturday, October 14th – 11.00 – 13.00, Théâtre Dunois
ARTISITIC LANGUAGES AND MEANING OF VERY YOUNG CHILDREN PROJECTS
Musicians, dancers, visual art directors, puppeteers, etc, start creating artistic forms dedicated to very young children: how is this particular work part of their artistic general process and which research territory does it reveal to themselves that can inspire their creative approach.
The different aesthetics in the European performances, Dominique Le Déault
- creative approach and artistic process with:
- Janos Novack, Hungaryù
- Rossana Farinatti, Italy
- Claire Dé, France
Debate
Meeting coordinated by Anne-Françoise Cabanis
There will be a simultaneous translation for the meetings and debates.
Free entrance
Forum
Théâtre Dunois, Monday October16th to Monday Octyober 23rd – 17.00 – 19.00
With simplicity and delicacy, but without hypocrisy nor indulgence, artists, parents, educators, care-takers will be able to express themselves in all their diversity and originality, subjectivity.
