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Wednesday 30 May 2018
Workshop Drawing &

Sculpture

ORANJESTAD — Teachers for example are translated
Nicola Baratto (Italy) and into dreams. TOLL FREE 1 866 978 61 92
Yiannis Mouravas (Greece) + 297 699 29 79
invite you to participate in As artists they are looking
this workshop to look for for the possibilities to ma- FOLLOW US ON: @arubaslife
the sunken island of Antil- terialize these invisible ob- info@arubaslife.com | www.arubaslife.com
lia! Guided by your teach- jects through drawings and
ers you will explore your sculptures.
phantasies about this island With this in mind, the work- ery week from one day in residencies.
in drawings and sculptures. shop participants go to the workshop. Nicola and Artists from outside the
Tuesday June 5 to Thursday work with the two teachers Yannis have compiled a Netherlands can come
June 28 at Ateliers ‘89 Aca- to find their own personal program from their favor- and live and work in their
demia di Bellas Artes Aruba archeology and dreams ite and most inspiring films studio in Amsterdam, but
and to convert them into that will be shown on a big NEVERNEVERLAND also
According to the tradition drawings. screen. Obviously, a pre- supports artists who work
Antillia existed in the Atlan- Each participant creates sentation in the form of an in the Netherlands to do a
tic Ocean and has now dis- his own dream book in exhibition is being worked residency elsewhere.
appeared. What remains is which a series of uncon- on during the last week of
that the name comes back scious memories, dream the workshop. Do you also want to be
in the collective name for images and personal myths During their stay in Aruba, part of this exciting inter-
islands around the Carib- are bundled in drawings. the teachers are also work- national research on the
bean Sea and as the name This series of sketches then ing on their own research, archeology of Aruba and
of the German SS boat An- form the basis for the sculp- which will include filming to look for your own arche-
tillia, which is sunk for the tures that will be made. For under sunken shipwrecks. ology and learn how you
coast of Aruba and now this we will use all possible The results of their search can shape your dreams in
lies on the seabed. material that is available. for this archeology will be drawings and sculptures?
Teachers Nicola Barratto Leading in the choice of exhibited in November in Then sign in for this quirky
and Yiannis Mouravas, material is the personal sto- NEVERNEVERLAND. and inspiring workshop!
from Italy and Greece re- ry that is going to be told NEVERNEVERLAND is a cul- To enroll write an e-mail to
spectively, have long been and which material fits best tural initiative that aims to elvis@ateliers89.com or fol-
fascinated by archeology to that story. facilitate young upcoming low us on our website www.
and myths and are inves- talents and provide a stage ateliers89.com. More info
tigating how these survive Film evenings in the rapidly changing ar- call 5654613 or 5885776.
and are transferred to the To help and stimulate the tistic landscape. This all is made possible by
future. This interest also participants in the search They do this by organizing the generosity of UNOCA,
concerns personal arche- for their own stories, a film events, exhibitions, lectures NEVERNEVERLAND and
ology and myths, which evening will take place ev- and debates and offering Mondriaan Foundation.q