Art-Siadziba

Art Siadziba (bel. "Арт Сядзіба", eng. Art Headquarters) is an independent public cultural initiative in Belarus.[1] It is a network of public open spaces (libraries, galleries) for independent events.[2]

It was created with a similar spirit to the network of Las bibliotecas independientes en Cuba

Art-Siadziba (Minsk) is located in Minsk, in the factory building of "Horizont".[3]

It is a legal registered organisation. Between December 2011 and April 2012 more than 60 different events were organized: political, public meetings, academic seminars and training sessions, informal conferences, press briefings, and concerts.[4]

Founders

Among founders:

  • Stas Babaytsau
  • journalist, public activist Franak Viachorka
  • leader of Amaroka-Band Dzmitry Afanasiyenka
  • cultural manager Pavel Byelavus
  • singer Pyotr Klyuyeu
  • singer, hip-hop musician Vinsent
  • Belarusian artist Alyaksyey Marachkin

References

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