On the 19th of December 2020, Platform BK’s Koen Bartijn took part in the roundtable discussion [HOW TO GET PAID] of Art Workers Italia (AWI). He spoke with Unge Kunstneres Samfund (Norway), Trabajadores De Arte Contemporáneo (Argentina and Chile), and Smart (Belgium) about strategies and practices of solidarity, what we can learn from one another, and how to successfully push for institutional change.
This roundtable was part of [HYPERUNIONISATION], a project by AWI, supported by the European Cultural Foundation’s Solidarity Fund. The discussion was moderated by Ilaria Marion.
Watch the discussion here:
About Koen Bartijn
Koen Bartijn is a cultural worker and administrator. He works as artistic director at VHDG art initiative and is a board member at Platform BK and the Creatieve Coalitie (Creative Coalition). From 2020 to 2023, he formed the core team of Platform BK with Sepp Eckenhaussen.