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KUNSTASYL e.V. - A Platform for Participatory Art and Social Change

KUNSTASYL e.V. is a non-profit organization that has been implementing participatory art and research projects in Berlin and beyond since 2015. Founded by the artist barbara caveng and her team, KUNSTASYL has developed into a diverse platform for artistic and social initiatives.

Key Products and Services

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KUNSTASYL e.V. develops and organizes interdisciplinary projects that span various artistic disciplines, including visual arts, performance, sculpture, architecture, music, dance, text, film, social sculpture, design, photography, and art in public space. Additionally, the organization offers workshops, tours, and artistic as well as scientific research. These diverse methods and disciplines allow for the exploration and processing of complex social issues in innovative ways[1][2].

Main Mission and Values

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The mission of KUNSTASYL e.V. lies in promoting social diversity and participation. The organization advocates for the rights of every individual to move freely, stay, work, and shape society. A central aspect of the work is the question of human dignity and the critical engagement with social power relations, representation, and participation. The foundation of the work is reciprocity and respect for the individuality of each person[1].

Sustainability Goals and Initiatives

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KUNSTASYL e.V. focuses on topics such as sustainability and the environment, economy and ecology, colonialism and decolonization, social participation, home and homelessness, as well as gender issues and body constructions. Through transnational, transdisciplinary, and translingual projects, the organization aims to complement and expand existing social structures and change power structures in favor of social diversity. The participatory work of KUNSTASYL promotes exchange and collaboration between individuals, initiatives, and institutions at local, national, and international levels[1].

Current Developments

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At the turn of the year 2023, KUNSTASYL e.V. initiated the era KUNSTASYL 2.0 with the handover of the board positions to Leo N. Baur, Céline Iffli-Naumann, and Larissa Hermanns. This marks a new chapter in the history of the organization, which continues to focus on innovation, participation, and social change[1].

KUNSTASYL e.V. remains open to new ideas and projects and invites interested parties to participate in and co-create the platform. Through the diversity of its artistic and social activities, KUNSTASYL e.V. significantly contributes to the cultural and social landscape of Berlin and beyond.

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