How do we invite others to participate? Notes on empathy, failure and power is a text written in response to What is the role of democracy in social practice - can all voices be heard?, the third of a series of six online Constellations ° Assemblies by UP Projects’ Senior Curator (Learning & Live Research), Elisabeth Del Prete, that highlights key insights and considerations from the event held on 15 June 2022.
What is the role of democracy in social practice - can all voices be heard? invited artist, Adam James, and artist, educator, and the co-founder of Polish Migrants Organise for Change (POMOC), Magda Fabianczyk as speakers, and was moderated by Artistic Director for Konsthall C, Ulrika Flink to explore power dynamics and decision-making processes when co-creating work with communities.