Art Explora Festival Podcast

As people of the Mediterranean, the sea connected us, enabling cultural exchanges and travel. From the 19th to the early 20th century, many Maltese emigrated to Tunisia, Morocco, and Libya. Today, their descendants still carry Maltese traditions. This memory-sharing session, in collaboration with Spazju Kreattiv and Art Explora, invited people to discuss Maltese emigration to North Africa, Gibraltar, the Middle East, Italy, France, and beyond. French-Maltese artist Katel Delia shared her family's migration history, and Magna Żmien presented projects on migration, including a collaboration with the Maltese-Canadian museum in Toronto.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

The Ocean Weekend in Valletta invited the public to a series of round tables, film screenings, and inspiring talks. The event brought together key speakers from the worlds of art and science to discuss the issue of the ocean's climate emergency. The recording captures insightful discussions and presentations addressing the urgent challenges facing our oceans.Intertide by Renzo Spiteri, sound artist, composer and percussionist. ‘Intertide’ is an immersive black and white video work capturing the profound connection between the artist and the sea.It Isn't Easy, But It Is by Mariana Hahn, visual artist of the Franco-German pavilion. ‘It isn’t easy but it is’ is a research project in China to track the remains of a late Chinese sisterhood created in the 18th century. Mariana Hahn meets instead with a 95-year-old fisherman who taught her how to make a fishnet.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

The Ocean Weekend in Valletta invited the public to a series of round tables, film screenings, and inspiring talks. The event brought together key speakers from the worlds of art and science to discuss the issue of the ocean's climate emergency. The recording captures insightful discussions and presentations addressing the urgent challenges facing our oceans.With : Marie Briguglio, Timmy Gambin & Bettina Hutschek The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

The Ocean Weekend in Valletta invited the public to a series of round tables, film screenings, and inspiring talks. The event brought together key speakers from the worlds of art and science to discuss the issue of the ocean's climate emergency. The recording captures insightful discussions and presentations addressing the urgent challenges facing our oceans.With : Françoise Gaill, deep-sea biologist and president of the Ocean Sustainability Foundation; Andrew Borg Wirth, curator of the Franco-German pavilion; Mariana Hahn , visual and performing artist of the Franco-German pavilion and moderated by Ashok Adicéam, French deputy ambassador for the oceans.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

The Ocean Weekend in Valletta invited the public to a series of round tables, film screenings, and inspiring talks. The event brought together key speakers from the worlds of art and science to discuss the issue of the ocean's climate emergency. The recording captures insightful discussions and presentations addressing the urgent challenges facing our oceans.With : Renata Poljak, Croatian visual artist, Vince Briffa, associate professor at the University of Malta, artist and curator, Simon Riccardi-Zani, choreographer and dancer at Żfin Malta and the Franco-German Pavilion. moderated by Gabriel Zammit, Malta-based curator, writer and creative producer.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

Open Book Fora was a diverse and inclusive gathering celebrating shared stories and contemporary issues. It emphasized openness, inclusivity, and understanding, showcasing the power of shared narratives. Discussions covered cultural identity, societal challenges, and personal triumphs, contributing to a dialogue that transcended boundaries. This initiative highlighted the richness diversity brings, ensuring every voice was heard and celebrated, making each participant an integral part of the collective experience.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

Open Book Fora was a diverse and inclusive gathering celebrating shared stories and contemporary issues. It emphasized openness, inclusivity, and understanding, showcasing the power of shared narratives. Discussions covered cultural identity, societal challenges, and personal triumphs, contributing to a dialogue that transcended boundaries. This initiative highlighted the richness diversity brings, ensuring every voice was heard and celebrated, making each participant an integral part of the collective experience.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.

Open Book Fora was a diverse and inclusive gathering celebrating shared stories and contemporary issues. It emphasized openness, inclusivity, and understanding, showcasing the power of shared narratives. Discussions covered cultural identity, societal challenges, and personal triumphs, contributing to a dialogue that transcended boundaries. This initiative highlighted the richness diversity brings, ensuring every voice was heard and celebrated, making each participant an integral part of the collective experience.The Art Explora Festival stopover in Malta was organised with Spazju Kreattiv, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, under the curation of Daniel Azzopardi.