Let’s make OUR (UN)COMMON PATCHWORK together ! In collaboration with ABR we are setting up a sewing workshop station at the Afrobanana Festival on Thursday 4 July – Saturday 6 July. We’re going to be making a shading device made of fabric to install at the first reception centre for asylum seekers at Pournara. We’re …
Join us for a playful discussion Join us for “Rooftop Reimagined,” a unique serious game designed to bring together the insights of citizens, policy stakeholders and policy makers to explore the potential of rooftop spaces the local Cypriot context. Engage in dynamic discussions through an interactivedilemma serious game in which you will interact through both …
[GR below]* Sunday 07.07.2024 at 7:00pm Potluck Kaimakli ‘Urban Glenti’/ Feast Open to all! The Urban Gorillas together with neighbors in Kaimakli are organizing the ‘Urban Glenti’/ Feast in Kaimakli. We will be bringing and sharing food and drinks and OUR very good mood! Please bring food, tables, chairs, games, music, plates, glasses, your friends and …
[GR below]* PS4Her* REIMAGINE YOUR CITYSUMMER WORKSHOP FOR TEENAGE GIRLS! Are you a teenage girl aged 14-17 and passionate about making a difference in the world?Are you looking for a creative and meaningful platform to engage with inspiring experts and creatives discussing and designing ways to reclaim the city? PS4Her is a week long workshop …
The Urban Gorillas invite the public to interact with the spatial installation “Agora”, which is currently adopted on the rooftop of the SPEL building, and reimagine it as an urban garden and creatively express themselves on the themes of sustainability, social and artistic innovation.A participatory planting activity will transform the modular and mobile structure of …
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The ECRN consortium partner meeting took place in Nicosia in October 2023 and the Urban Gorillas hosted the passionate team of Rooftop enthusiasts for 3 rich days of fruitful discussions about the legacy of the network. We at Urban Gorillas are beyond thrilled to have hosted the 7th ECRN meeting, discussing the transformative potential of utilizing …
Nurtane Karagil invites us to the SPEL’s roof, the CLOUD, to react to our thoughts and challenges much like a cat perched on the precipice of a rooftop. Nurtane Karagil is a visual artist using a wide range of artistic mediums such as painting, illustration, sculpture, video and photography. Her art conceptualises the power of …
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Είμαστε ιδιαίτερα ευτυχείς να ανακοινώσουμε το πρόγραμμα για το Πάμε Καϊμακλί 2023 -Ιστορίες άλλωςΦως ! Το βράδυ της 23ης Σεπτεμβρίου, απολαύστε το δυναμικό πρόγραμμα των 28 καταπληκτικών καλλιτεχνών, μουσικών, σχεδιαστών, performers, συγγραφέων μεταξύ άλλων, που συμμετέχουν στη φετινή 10η έκδοση του Φεστιβάλ! *****Όλες οι δραστηριότητες είναι δωρεάν **** We are super excited to announce the …
The Urban Gorillas team invites young and active citizens from Cyprus to take part in the development and execution of a customised Rooftop Artwork by the artist Larsen Bervoets in Nicosia from the 16th to the 22nd of September 2023 as part of our @Creative Europe project (European Creative Rooftop Network ) The design will …
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Presentation and talk by Orangcosong at SPEL Rooftop | SESSIONS| Join us 21st of July Friday evening at the Agora for a talk session with Orangcosong, an art collective from Japan. They have something extraordinary to share – activities that beautifully connect local lives, communities, and historical contexts from all corners of the world. Orangcosong …
