The Broken Pitcher forum June – July 2023 Lenbachhaus, Munich June 2023

Friday, June 30 2023

7 pm
Haig Aivazian, Santi Mas de Xaxàs Faus, and Michael Koppe discuss housing issues in their respective cities and present different strategies for confronting them.
Moderated by Natascha Sadr Haghighian, Marina Christodoulidou, Peter Eramian

Haig Aivazian is an artist based in Beirut. During his work as artistic director of the Beirut Art Center (2020-2022) he founded the online magazine thederivative.org
Santi Mas de Xaxàs Faus is an activist at PAH (Plataforma de Afectadas por la Hipoteca; engl. ), a Spanish grassroots organization that fights for the right to housing. PAH is a horizontal, nonviolent, assembly-based and nonpartisan movement. To the download of the PAH Handbook published by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.
Michael Koppe is a member of the Munich-based new building project Görzer128 part of the Mietshäuser Syndicate.

8.30 pm
Film screening “The Broken Pitcher” (69 min.)

Friday, July 7 2023

7 pm
Introduction by Natascha Sadr Haghighian, Marina Christodoulidou, Peter Eramian. In English language.
Live performances by Raissa Angeli and Natalie Yiaxi. Parts in English language.

Raissa Angeli is a visual artist living and working in Nicosia, Cyprus. She works mainly in the field of sculpture.
Natalie Yiaxi is a multidisciplinary artist based in Nicosia. Through the use of different mediums, devices and strategies, her work encompasses an ongoing attempt to capture the ineffable, the unnoticed, and those affectual aspects of everyday life.

8.30pm
Film screening “The Broken Pitcher” (69 min.). English and German subtitles.

Friday, July 14 2023

Please note! The event starts one hour later: 8 pm
Sabine Herrmann from the Mietshäuser Syndicate Project Ligsalz 8 (Munich), Verena Hägler from the Mietshäuser Syndicate Project Initiative Wörth8 (Munich) and Magdalena Amann from the Project Initiative sherlo (Augsburg) present their organizations. Event in German.

9.15 pm
Film screening “The Broken Pitcher” (69 min.). English and German subtitles.

Friday, July 21 2023

Please note! The event starts one hour later: 8 pm
Moritz Burgkardt from #ausspekuliert presents the work of the grassroots initiative. #ausspekuliert has been campaigning for affordable housing and against social exclusion in our cities and across the country since 2018. In German.

On the occasion of the last screening of “The Broken Pitcher” in Munich, the eponymous record “The Broken PitcherA Soundbank” is being released. Emiddio Vasquez, founder of the label and event series Moneda (Cyprus and Arizona), is present for a performance in which attendants will witness the manufacturing process of the record while engaging in collective listening, leading up to its official release. In English language.

9.15 pm
Film screening “The Broken Pitcher” (69 min.). English and German subtitles.

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