We are pleased to announce that we are soon to inaugurate an Art Exhibition partnering with UNESCO’s Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists. You can find information about the main event at WPFD 2024 A PRESS FOR THE PLANET. At Unesco/press-freedom.
by Francisco Martínez – The Future School 2024
A PRESS FOR THE PLANET – UNESCO & CHILE
In May 2, 3 and 4 of May, on this present 2024. Chile will be the host of the international yearly event for World Press Freedom co-organized by Unesco and a yearly country host. The motive of this 31th version is recap the last convention in Chile (early 90s) and revise the current world’s challenges along the most important of all, saving our planet.
PRESS & MEDIA CAPTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
THE FUTURE SCHOOL & UNESCO MDP
The Future School have the honor to organize the participation of Chilean education organizations and artists that accepted this challenge and invitation to create and install an Spatial Art intervention, assisting the promotion of environmental journalism from different world’s regions.
The invitation as to translate environmental research journalism into the universal language of Art, seeking social promotion of the denouncing aspects of the way we as humanity are mistreating our planet with severe direct or indirect consequences.
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTIST
FUNDACIÓN THE FUTURE SCHOOL
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE – DISEÑO TEATRAL
UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA DE RECOLETA
AGRUPACIÓN EMERGENCIA PRECORDILLERANA
DUO ARTÍSTICO DELIRIO COLECTIVO
60 Days to produce an Art Installation, we thank and congratulate to the organizations that have accepted this challenge, and embraced the opportunity to connect the purpose of Art and Education, with journalism and environmentalism. Using materials and process as sustainable as possible, promoting learning experiences and the will to connect societies and regions of the world with our us Chile a country and the environmental consciousness.
THE EVENT
CENTRO CULTURAL GABRIEL MISTRAL – GAM
2, 3 y 4 de Mayo – Register
“Journalism in the face of the Environmental Crisis
Between May 2 and 4, Chile and UNESCO will host the 31st World Press Freedom Day Conference.World Press Freedom Day will be dedicated to the importance of journalism and freedom of expression in the context of the current global environmental crisis. “
– quoted from unesco/press-freedom
“More than 40 side events organized by partners will take place on May 2-4.
Join compelling panels delving into the growing threats faced by reporters uncovering environmental crimes. Engage with leading investigative journalists, reporters, photojournalists, press freedom and legal experts and more. Join the film screenings and the interactive sessions prepared for you. .”
– quoted from unesco/press-freedom
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Climate Change Advocacy - Chilean Expedition
Happy City - Criteria for Urban Well-being
Costume Design for Theater & Film - Dressing it Up
Making it Better - Industrial Design
Occupation 101 - Three Case Studies
CULTURAL STUDY TOURS
Prague Stories - Literature & Film
Architectural Treasures - Medieval to Modern
Tradition in Fibers - Maintaining the Craft
Green for Life - Prague's Parks & Gardens
The Glass Route - Czech Masters
WORKSHOPS & OTHERS
The Power of Art & Design - Chile
Digital Art Tools - ONLINE
Watercolor in New Orleans
Write a Screenplay in Prague
Service Learning - Rural Development