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The South Project (South 1)
The South Project (2004-2008) is a five-year program of exhibitions, forums, performances, residencies and publications designed to explore the possibilities of south-south dialogue. It draws together new cultural energies coming from Africa, the Pacific and South America. South 1 - The Gathering 1-4 July 2004 Sidney Myer Asia Centre at University of Melbourne South 1, the first stage of the project, is an initial gathering of artists and community representatives from countries of the southern hemisphere. It will be an opportunity to share experiences, build networks and map future directions. The four-day event will focus on the past, present and future: 1. Living Memories Time to consider the past struggles that have characterised the histories of participating cultures. This day invites reflection on where people have come from and the trials of recent history. 2. Present Concerns A survey of current activities and current trends that involve south-south dialogue. This will include art/craft projects and mapping diasporas. 3. Future Challenges An opportunity to work on what might be achieved through south-south dialogue. This includes consideration of the creative, environmental, political possibilities that such conversation might enable. Questions to be considered include:
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