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Project/initiative|Netherlands, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Korea, Republic of, Australia|International

VIPR-SEA revisited | Virtual International Puppetry Residency - Netherlands and South East Asia

Project title

VIPR-SEA revisited | Virtual International Puppetry Residency - Netherlands and South East Asia

Description of initiative

Virtual International Puppetry Residency for puppeteers, teachers and health and community workers from the Netherlands and countries they met since the start of the colonial realations around 1600 especially South East India. What are the links they share in the past, what are the connections now and what is needed for the future of the planet, plants, animals and humans included. Each participant creates short puppetry video's and they share their experiences during the process. They will finish with a open, public presentation and will present the whole process and product at the UNIMA Congress and International Puppetry Festival 2025 in Chuncheon Korea.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health
Quality of social relations

Keywords

inclusive communities, international residency, virtual residency, interdisciplinary approach, interactive process

Target group

Not targeted to a specific group

Cultural field

Theatre, opera

Timeframe

2023 - 2025

Sources of funding

Foundation for Cultural Participation

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

Project just started with a preleminary research about the (im)possiblilities of the framework during a 3 months puppetry tour in India, Singapore and Indonesia in the period Feb - April 2023

Organizer(s)

Poppentheater Frans Hakkemars
Netherlands
NGO / Non-profit | Culture

Partner(s)

Droomtheater
Netherlands
NGO / Non-profit | Culture