SHARING ACTIONS AND INFORMATION
This page is meant to collect and share actions from within the artistic community
in solidarity with the Palestinian people and the violence in Gaza.
Please don’t hesitate to send us your announcements in French, English and/or Dutch
and we’ll share it on the shortest possible term.
contact: politix@state-of-the-arts.net
MEETINGS, PROTESTS & PUBLIC EVENTS
Eva Sadek & SOS Palestina – Solidariteit Oostende | Talks and screening | Sunday 21/04, 1.30pm, kleinVerhaal Ostend |
Artist talks about Pinkwashing | No pride in genocide | Sunday 21/04, 2.30-9.30pm, De Peperfabriek Antwerp |
Gaza: dubbele boekvoorstelling met Ludo De Brabander en Anja Meulenbelt | Book presentation | 23/04, 7.30pm, De Groene Waterman Antwerp |
ZINTV | Screening ‘Ghost Hunting’ | Le jeudi 25 avril, 6.30pm, DK, rue du Danemark, 70B à 1060 Bruxelles |
Flavors of Resistance | Maqluba cooking workshop | Saturday 27/04 & 25/5, 15h30, WAQ, Molenbeek |
ZINTV | Screening ‘Wardi’ Film d’animation, à partir de 12 ans. | Saturday 27/04 6.30pm, CBO Jette |
fietstocht voor Gaza | Ride for Palestine | Sunday 05/05 10.30am, Natuurcentrum Bourgoyen Ghent |
Association belgo-palestinienne | Protest | Friday 10/05 12.30am, embassy ‘Israel’ Ukkel |
palestina_solidariteit_limburg | Expo, food, screening ‘Life is beautiful’ | Wednesday 15/05 6pm, De Nieuwe Zaal Hasselt |
SUPPORTIVE STRUCTURES & ONGOING EVENTS
Mophradat | Living Stipends for Palestine | Call for Donations to provide grants to Palestinian professional artists | Link>>> |
Ashtar theatre | write a letter to Gaza | from February 20, 2024 (the World Day of Social InJustice) till March 24, 2024 (the International Day for the Right to the Truth) | link>>> |
Solidariteit Oostende | Stand-in | (every Saturday) 2pm, Wapenplein Ostend | |
Europees Palestijns-Arabische jeugdvereniging | Intellectual forum | (every Monday and Tuesday) 2-10pm | Buurthuis Botermarkt Ghent |
Antigone | actie tvv het Freedom Theatre in Jenin | Ondersteun door een illustratie van kunstenaar Atta Nasser te kopen | link >>> |
Association belgo-palestinienne | chaque deuxième vendredi du mois devant l’ambassade israélienne | 9/2 2024 & 8/3 12 h 30 – 13 h 30 | Avenue de l’Observatoire n°40 1180 Uccle |
housing network to host asylum seekers from Gaza | urgently need a place for the coming nights | https://fondationmariusjacob.org/ les-fondsspecifiques/ brusselsagainstgenocide/ | send an email to bag-housing@riseup.net if you want to be a host please fill in this form : https://forms.gle/DF6ujoPJXjcNv8QC6 |
community gatherings Palestine | every 2 Wednesdays 19-22h | @muntpunt, Brussels | |
art space @au__jus hosts a group of Palestinian men | material support is needed, groceries, warm clothing, monetary donations, also emotional support | come to @au__jus and cook with us, listen, learn, build connections | Contact @dimitri_van_den_wittenboer for more info |
NAMES NOT NUMBERS | de namen van de Palestijnse slachtoffers borduren. | Elke weekdag tussen 17 en 21u, muziekstudio van Kunstencentrum VIERNULVIER | |
Palestine Café | Ongoing Activities | Monday – Friday Open: From 5 till 9 pm | Link >>> |
ACTION FOR GAZA – TEARS FROM HEBRON | Needcompany | Selling tears in glass blown by Palestinian men, in support of a project in northern Gaza, the Theater Day Productions (TDP) / أيام المسرح (Ayyam Al-Masrah) | link >>> |
This is Gaza // series of short videos, presenting literary texts written under the Israeli bombardment of Gaza by Gazan poets, novelists, and playwrights. | Daily at 7pm Gaza time (as of 17/11) | YouTube channel | daily updates |
Daily wake for victims with the support of o.a. Club Caddy | Every day 6 pm | Gare Centrale !! Brussels | link >> |
30CC, STUK, OPEK 15 woorden van Tine Van Aerschot | doorlopend | buitengevels | |
Poets For Palestine / commissioned by KVS | doorlopend | KVS online | link >>> |
Poems from, for and to Palestine | Every Thursday 8 pm | location > tbc | contact |
Kunstenpunt Art in times of crisis | Every Friday from 9 am – 10 am | zoom gatherings | link >>> |
Kunstenpunt offers their spaces to actions, gatherings | ongoing | mail contact >>> | |
Cinemaximiliaan welcomes people tired from the struggling | ongoing | mail contact >>> |
ACTIONS AND STATEMENTS
cultural sector | letter to Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib and the entire Belgian government | [FR version] [NL version] [ENG version] |
e-tcetera.be | bijdrage Jan Goossens | link >>> |
Artists4Palestine Belgium | open letter / petition | link >>> |
Artists4Palestine Belgium | Opening statement meetings Takeover KVS | English text Dutch text (RektoVerso) |
De Wereld Morgen | open letter Alain Platel | link >>> |
Palestine Solidarity | Intal telegram group | link in Telegram >>> |
Amnesty International België Vlaanderen | petitie oproep tot een onmiddellijk staakt-het-vuren en een einde maken aan de humanitaire catastrofe in Gaza. | facebook link |
INFORMATION & RESOURCES
All Out for Palestine – Digital Action Toolkit | The Palestinian Feminist Collective (PFC) | link >>> |
online community radio station | Radio Alhara | link >>> |
Free Resources and Further Reading | Verso books | link >>> |
Gaza In Context | online teach-ins | video link >>> |
Black Feminist Writers and Palestine | lecture | video link >>> |
info for p@lest1ne by Spreekhond Gent | films, books and other resources | link >>> |
Israelism (2023) – Erin Axelman & Sam Eilertsen (Fr, Eng & Port subs) https://video.liberta.vip/w/ectt2muHKDRHnb1cQ11V8r | film | Free online |
ARTISTIC PRACTICES, PROJECTS & RESEARCHES online
Disarming Design | disarmingdesign.com |
Forensic Architecture | link >>> |
Atelier Brenda | Open-source designs ‘Stop Genocide’ |
List of Palestian films online | link >>> |
Actionforhope // art that meets the social, cultural, and psychological needs of distressed and displaced communities. | link website>>>, link youtube channel >>> |
HOPE Cultural Emergency Fund | link >>> |
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Building Palestine | trustworthy organisations for donations | link >>> |
VierNulVier | financial support | link >>> |
READ
Bruzz | Cultuurhuizen kunnen niet wegkijken | news article (NL) |
Bruzz | VUB Ceasefire event | news article (NL) |