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EU-PROJECT
ART ENLARGES THE AREA experts
Cindy van Rooijen
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CINDY VAN ROOYEN -THE NETHERLANDS
Professional expertise:
- in the field of art:
- music, theater and visual art projects
- co-founder from the foundation NETNIET.nl a Dutch organization for exhibiting of net-art
Education:
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Horeca Vocational School
- Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (HKU): - Kunst en Economie
During a stay from July 6-31 2006 activities mentioned below are part of the development of the Art Enlarges the Area Project.
A period of 3 weeks is meant for investigation, collecting information, to
make plans and when possible to start with realization.
Contributions by the professional experts of this period Cindy van Rooijen and Esther Dorsman have been made on the following subjects related to the
project ART ENLARGES THE AREA :
- promotion activities
- developing new project plans
- research
- meetings
- executing and testing practical performances
- draw up inventories
- research and development on financial support
Special expertise of internet, new media, interactive media are offered to start
with a good technological program. Through this contribution different plans are
made to start with interactive tours in the sculpture park, walking and
biking routes around the art centre.
A plan to finance the different interactive concepts has started through
contacting different technology companies.
With the contribution to the children's forest, children can work and play in
the first buildings.
A promotion plan for different target groups is started, other experts can bring
their own expertise in it.
During this period there were 3 practical performances organized and executed:
- painting festival I
- children's forest day
- painting festival II
Cooperation with the Dutch foundation
NETNIET will enlarge
the connections by internet.
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project period June 1 2006 - December 31 2007
The project is supported by the European Union.
With this support it is possible to start and continue the ideas of the plan.
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The municipal of Mikkeli supports the idea of the art centre and makes it possible to start the
program.
The news paper Länsi-Savo and the constructor company Lemminkäinen Oy take both
part in the start and developing of the program.
In 2007 Suomen Kulttuurirahasto has given a stipendium to realize different
parts of the project.
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With the support and
guiding of Etelä-Savo Maakuntaliitto and Etelä-Savon Taidetoimikunta it is
possible to create a good network.
The AllaprimA Foundation supports the art education program by loan the
interesting collection of child art.
Arts Council Finland supports the development of the children's forest, a
part of the art education program.
The bus company De Jong Tours supports the development of the tourist part
of the plan.
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Etelä-Savon Maakuntaliitto
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Etelä-Savon Taidetoimikunta
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AllaprimA Foundation
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