Date: 7th of April 2021
Place: Zoom
Participants: Army of Love & Ingo Niermann, Hayat Erdoğan, Marco Baravalle, Nadine Gouders, Grupo Etcétera, Zayaan Khan, IG Hallenleben, Florian Malzacher, Antonio Scarponi/Conceptual Devices, Jonas Staal, Savitri D, Reverend Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir, House of Tupamaras, S.A.L.E. Docks & Extragarbo, UGATLahi Artist Collective & Concerned Artists of the Philippines, Lorenzo Marsili & Studio Rizoma, Rojava Film ­Commune, Pargîn chapter

Protocol of the debriefing session by Hayat Erdoğan

It started with a confusion about «real professional artists» who were attracted to some ERRORIST by Grupo Etcétera strategies thanks to the Goethe-Institute. We took a detour about an interesting antagonism which turned out to be a productive and possibly interesting contradiction which to me somehow cumulated in this sentence: «He used to play theater, now he is working class.»

Another topic that was pointed out by several trainers* was the role of institutions and what they could and should be stay for today and in the future, the tension between a very organized, frontal idea of training & teaching opposed to «how we usually would do it», the questioning and researching and trying out educational areas, love and work especially with our new...