ART OUSIDER 2025 EOA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
13th June 2025 by Bilbao FormArte, Bilbao, Spain
Living and surviving in outsider art in Spain
PROGRAM
FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH
09:00 h. Coffee and registration
09:30 h. Welcome and introduction by Thomas Röske, President of the EOAA.
09:40 h. NAIA ARISTONDO. Presenter and moderator of the event.
09:50 h. Art studios and collectives of artists with disabilities:
AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES: GALICIA, ASTURIAS and BASQUE COUNTRY.
One person in charge of each center and one or two artists are invited to tell us about their experience.
- Igualarte Foundation. VIGO (Galicia). https://fundacionigualarte.com/
- Berde.org. GIJÓN (Asturias) https://berde.org/la-propuesta.html#/
- Fundación Vinjoy. OVIEDO (Asturias) https://www.vinjoy.es/
- Nahiarte.org. BILBAO (Euskadi) https://nahiarte.org/
11:30 Coffee break
12:00 Art studios and collectives of artists with disabilities:
AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES: CASTILLA Y LEÓN, ARAGÓN and CATALUÑA.
- Berbiquí Association. BURGOS (Castilla y León) https://www.berbiqui.org.es
- Bolboreta. ZARAGOZA (Aragon). https://www.bolboretapress.org/
- INSOLIT ART Association - BARCELONA (Cataluña). http://www.insolitart.com/
13:00 h. Dance performance
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Art studios and collectives of artists with disabilities:
AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES: MADRID, VALENCIA AND ANDALUSIA
- Under the Hat. MADRID https://www.debajodelsombrero.org/
- Arts, Culture and Leisure. ELCHE (Valencia). https://www.artesculturayocio.org/.
- Art Diversia. Torredelcampo, 23640, JAÉN (Andalusia). artdiversia@gmail.com
- Ojo Pértico Collective. LA PUEBLA DE CAZALLA (Seville) (Andalusia). https://artviewer.org/tag/colectivo-ojo-pertico/
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Round table LIVING AND SURVIVING IN OUTSIDER ART IN SPAIN.
Moderator: NAIA ARISTONDO
- Begoña Guzmán Responsible for culture - UN ETXEA-Basque Country Association for UNESCO.
- Graciela García since 2007 maintains the blog about Art Brut El Hombre Jazmín, a field in which she specialized after her PhD in 'Art Therapy and Art for Social Inclusion' by the Complutense University of Madrid in 2010. blog sobre Art Brut El Hombre Jazmín, ámbito en el que se especializó a partir de su doctorado en ‘Arteterapia y arte para la inclusión social’ por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid en 2010.
- Ana Urgoiti, co-founding partner of BILBAO FORMARTE.
17:30 Questions and answers.
18:30 Closing.
19:00 | Dinner (only EOA members and speakers).
21:30 - 23:30 | EOA Party.
The session will be recorded from 9:30 AM until the closing. The final report will be shared with all attending associations. After the event, a report on best practices will be drafted and disseminated to promote policies that improve the situation of artists with mental and/or intellectual disabilities in our country.
Tras el evento se redactará y difundirá un informe de buenas prácticas para promover políticas que mejoren la situación de los/as artistas con discapacidad psíquica y/o intelectual en nuestro país.
People with disabilities can be trained through art and promoted to creative jobs if they wish.
