About PAROL!PAROL! - writing and art beyond walls, beyond borders is the European arts project connecting the arts, detention and society. Inmates from fourteen prisons in Belgium, Greece, Italy, Poland and Serbia collaborate with writers, visual and performing artists till April 2015. This collaboration results in exhibitions, lectures and publications. PrisonsPAROL! is implemented in fourteen prisons in five European countries with the support of the respective Ministries of Justice and aligned authorities:
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Belgium / Dendermonde, Hoogstraten, Oudenaarde, Wortel, Tilburg branch |
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THIVAkm10224 February - 2 March 2015 Art works created by the prisoners of the Women’s Detention Center in Thiva Romantso Cultural Centre, Anaxagora 3-5, Athens WIDZENIAGenerała Władysława Andersa 13, Warszawa The PAROL! Exhibition in Warsaw WIDZENIA shows different forms of visual art expressions which can be situated on the edge of (audio)visual art, theatre, therapy and public debate. ART CANNOT BE IMPRISONEDCircolo dei Lettori, Turin Exhibition of the hand-manufactured raku ceramics and antiqued terracottas, haiku and texts of the prisoners of the prisons in Saluzzo and in Turin. PAPER WINS OVER STONE22 January – 21 February 2015 Exhibition Inmates from Dendermonde Prison collaborate with writers, visual and performance artists. Artists from Italy and France joined inmates from Dendermonde for an inspiring exchange. Read morePoems Dendermonde Library Do I Have a Right to Art?6 November 2014, Belgrade Apsart organises an European exhibition and conference about working with disadvantaged groups and institutions through art and the creative process. Read moreDom Omladine, Americana Hall, Belgrade Writing Without Borders14 October 2014 Workshop with writing coach Danielle Eeraerts at the exhibition site Landloperskapel, Merksplas. Inmates going into dialogue with people from outside the walls. Read moreART OF THE BOX10 – 26 October 2014 Exhibition Inmates from PSC Hoogstraten (B), the prison of Tilburg (NL), Athens (EL) and Warsaw (PL) collaborate with writers, visual and performance artists. Read more![]()
Slam poetry
Landloperskapel Moving Dialogue27 April - 4 May 2014 Four inmates in dialogue with Lien Nollet & Fabien DeLathauwer Oudenaarde prison, BE Single screen video, schouwburg De Woeker, Woeker 3 Video-installation, BrandWoeker, Woeker 7, Oudenaarde Read More Art Box![]() Mobility of Art in Prison between five European countries Dec. 2013 - Feb. 2015 A cross-bordering exchange of literary & artistic creations A way of sharing and inspiring co-inmates Read more |
![]() The European project PAROL! (2013-2015) establishes a link between art, detention and society at large. X presents literary and visual work by artists working with inmates from thirteen prisons in Belgium, Greece, Italy, Poland and Serbia. The exhibition provides insight into European prison cultures and artistic practices and into the interaction that has taken place between different countries. Ensconced in the Muntpunt collection for a month are literary and visual disciplines ranging from short poetry, slam poetry, photography and video art to the art of storytelling and the graphic arts. EXHIBITION Read the whole program or download as pdf. The expo reviewed by the press: DonateBecome a benefactor and help art in prison thrive!BE38 7350 1834 1472 BIC KREDBEBB ContactAn Leenders: director Creatief Schrijven vzwCarine De Wilde: project manager Diederik De Beir: initiator, coordinator word Karel Verhoeven: curator, coordinator visual art parol@creatiefschrijven.be + 32 3 229 09 90 |