Acknowledgements

"This is not a project. This is a way back home"

 

An offering emerging from

“What might a radical (child)care politics look like?”

curated by Chrystalleni Loizidou & Livia Moura

part of the Ixodos series of independent artistic exchanges,

Cyprus–Brasil (2019–2025)

 

With the support of the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Culture 

& Ponto de Cultura VAV

 

gathered by

Chrystalleni Loizidou 

in community with

Livia Moura, Teo & Kito, Ianos, Lila Almendra, Carolina Cortes, Carou Trebitsch, Sylvia Hadjigeorgiou, Hülya Koçak Dede, Eleni Loizidou, Elena Buscarini, Georgios Loizides, 

Solveig Jordis Eugenie Falk, Jannis Lueb, 

Theodora, Issa & Dora, 

& the Eimaste Cooperative

 

drawing from the work and wisdom of

Manuela Zechner, Donna Haraway, Silvia Federici, Ailton Krenak, Paulo Freire, Nina Paley

our ancestors, our mothers, and our grandmothers

 

with footage from 

the Campo Redondo Municipal School

Como pintar comunidades (2024)

collective mural with Livia Moura

and the Campo Redondo Municipal School

for the Centro Comunitário de Campo Redondo

the Rocada Project 

by Ponto de Cultura VAV & Cooperativa da Lã Mulheres Rurais da Montanha

Noticias da Terra

Carolina Cortes, Carou Trebitsch, Akasha village, Itaipava

 

music, dance and conflict transformation by

Carolina Cortes 

 

interviews with 

Cristina Fonseca, Juliano Riciardi, Livia Moura

 

filmed by

Carou Trebitsch

 

editing & post-production

Felipe Almeida

 

funded by the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Culture

 

www.eimaste.net 

 

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Resources 

 

http://www.eimaste.net

 

Economies that Dare to Care Toolkit (DATE) https://hotorcool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Economies-that-Dare-to-Care.pdf 

 

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