camera of Faro participates in the New European Bauhaus Festival

The municipality of Faro is an integral part of two initiatives included in the official program of the event, one in Faro and another in Brussels

The Chamber of Faro will participate, from the 9th to the 12th of June, in the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, which takes place both in Brussels (Belgium) and throughout Europe. 

The municipality of Faro is an integral part of two initiatives included in the official program of the event, one in Faro and another in Brussels.

Em Faro, the “Al-Bauhaus Dream Factory” initiative will take place on Thursday, June 9th, at the Recreation and Cultural Association of Musicians.

The program includes creative design workshops, sustainable art and photography exhibitions, as well as live demonstrations of creatives at work. In the same context, some of the winning projects of the Regional Architecture Prize will also be exhibited.

The day's program also includes several moments of debate of ideas, of which one with the theme "Al-Bauhaus Talk - (Re)Constructions with Identity, Innovation and Nature", which will be moderated by the Algarve Regional Section of the Order of Architects and which will have the architect José Alegria to present the theme “The importance of local knowledge and materials”.

Among others, the Association of Designers of the South, students of the João de Deus School and the lix'ARTE project participate in this initiative. More information about this initiative can be found here

On Friday afternoon, the 10th, the Municipality of Faro will participate in the initiative “Europe from another perspective”, another official event of the festival, this time in Brussels. Within the scope of the European Network of Creative Açoteias - a project co-financed by the Creative Europe program -, there will be a meeting to promote and network the work of this network with several cities showing good examples of the use of terraces.

This meeting, which will take place on the roof of the Royal Library of Belgium between 14:00 pm and 17:00 pm (local time), will be attended, among others, by councilor Sophie Matias and the head of the Culture Division of the Municipality of Faro Bruno Inácio, as well as the director for culture of the European Agency for Education and Culture Walter Zampieri.

More information about this initiative can be found here

 

 



 

About the New European Bauhaus:

The New European Bauhaus introduces a cultural and creative dimension to the European Green Deal with the aim of demonstrating how sustainable innovation can translate, in our daily lives, into concrete and positive experiences.

This project, which includes a series of actions and financing possibilities, aims to accelerate the transformation of various economic sectors, in order to facilitate the access of all citizens to circular and less carbon-intensive goods.

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