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Experimenting Means and Methods in the Arts

Diversorium

Project/initiative | Spain
Diversorium aims to explore the cultural and social meaning of difference by developing new forms of cooperation, interaction, and connection between people. But how can we accept non-normative bodies, overcoming the punitive gaze that only regards "healthy" and "beautiful" bodies? What can we do to stop the inquisitorial mechanisms and interact through closeness? How can…

Diversorium aims to explore the cultural and social meaning of difference by developing new forms of cooperation, interaction, and connection between people. But how can we accept non-normative bodies, overcoming the punitive gaze that only regards "healthy" and "beautiful" bodies? What can we do to stop the inquisitorial mechanisms and interact through closeness? How can we deal with prejudices rather than remaining trapped in them? Where could these transformations take place? Through a series of hybrid public programs combining talk, food, performance, music, and dance with moments of attention and pleasure in which to learn and unlearn the multiple possibilities of being and being-able-to-be, Diversorium project and the subsequent artwork will foster mainstreaming and intersection processes among participants, generating knowledge and dialogue in diversities.

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