Visual and Emotional Journaling: a Psychodynamic Approach to Immersive Arts Based Research. Artists will share their findings and documentations from the field. At the end Eden Shoro will lead “Visual and Emotional Journaling: a Psychodynamic Approach to Immersive Arts Based Research,” for participating artists and curators after they return from field research. This is an intimate workshop geared towards the artists’ observations in the field, to collectively and visually document experiences, and to have closure with field work exposure. Workshop will be held at Hulu Studio, Addis Ababa https://hulustudio.com/mice/
Eden Shoro will lead workshop Art and Intuition an expressive art “experience” with final year masters degree art students at the Ale School of Fine Arts and Design. Connecting the Mind and Body Creatively - Encourages flexible and innovate thinking through active imagination, expression / projection and visual art making. Eden ‘Ānibesa’ Shoro, Art Psychotherapist MA, HCPC, BAAT. Eden offers innovative arts based approaches to healing that inspire creativity and empowerment. Eden came to the field of art therapy by way of her international humanitarian work edenorfanos.org . She believes art can be a tool for social change, recovery / discovery and healing. As an artist Eden has exhibited h
PATCHING-UP is a multi-cultural, transnational project that investigates how the identity and the dignity of the African immigrant can be revealed through art, despite the destruction and transformation of their daily lives and livelihoods. Patching Up refers to a series of documentary projects addressing movement and migration that involves interactive cross-cultural events and alternative presentations. The Patching-UP collaborative project in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia will include field-research, workshops, dialog-meetings and an exhibition. Events will be curated by Mekdes Shebeta, Hulu Studios and Agegnehu Adane, Director of Addis Ababa University, Ale School of Fine Art and Design.
