Category: artistic leadership
Freak show
Performance premiere 1st part: 19 October at Jasna 10 Krytyka Polityczna, 2nd part: 31 October 2024 at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. Is it possible to express sadness against the dominant ideologies of bodypositive and inspiration porn? How to build pride in what is socially accepted as an image of failure? And –…
Scholarship Krajowy Plan Odbudowy 2024
Project Professionalisation and artistic development of the Polish sector of artists with disabilities in the performing arts. A series of meetings and workshops for the Polish community of artists with disabilities working in the field of performing arts, aimed at professionalising their activities, increasing the internationalisation of their artistic practice but also enhancing their professional…
Do what you want
Producer: Theatre21/ Centre for Inclusive Arts Warsaw, Poland The performance Do What You Want is Filip Pawlak’s attempt, based on his own history, to find an explanation of what alternative motorics is – a concept popularised by the choreographer Rafał Urbacki and still in circulation today. In his search, the artist delves into the archives…
Filip Pawlak 2023-2025 work in progress
How does a social sense of pride in belonging to a particular social group emerge? Does it have to be founded on trauma? Do disabled people have access to their own melancholy and experience of grief? The producer, performer and activist Filip Pawlak works with these questions within a larger research on disability that he…
