La Escocesa’s November programme is here

Creative Project Lab for Migrant Artists from the Global South

In this three-session workshop-lab, Colombian visual artist and multidisciplinary creator Maria Elisa Gómez shares practical tools for managing creative projects and provides useful resources to support and sustain our artistic practice as migrant artists from the Global South.

Dates: November 5, 6, and 7
Public Activity with prior registration [via this form].
Maximum capacity: 15 people.

Visit La Escocesa

These guided tours take you through the history of the factory complex, the EMA Ideas Association, the current state of the factory, and its future vision. The tour includes common spaces in the factory, ongoing projects, and some entertaining anecdotes.

Date: November 8
Sign up for the tour [via this form].
Public and free activity.

AZAR, Arab Studies Group

AZAR is an artistic, cultural, linguistic, and academic exchange space focused on the Arab world. It aims to recognize cultural complexity and richness while strengthening a trans-Mediterranean connection that challenges orientalist colonial views.

Dates: November 9 (in English) and November 30 (in Spanish)
Sign up here
Public and free activity.

Art and Work

This autumn, we’ll host two gatherings to explore a selection of artworks addressing work across different times and places. The sessions will be centered on two themes: the first session will focus on Artists and Workers, and the second on Resisting Work.

Dates: November 12 and 13

Somatics of the Sensible: Respiratory Ecologies

Is breathing a collective act? How might our breathing patterns connect with life conditions under capitalism? We’ll gather to explore respiratory ecosystems, slow down together, and connect with the air that nourishes our tissues.

Date: November 22

Secre(t)cions

In the context of drought and climate emergency, this workshop invites us to focus on the waters that flow within us. It’s a space for collective reflection on fluids like mucus, tears, and saliva, and our perceptions of them.

Date: November 28