Playground
Original concept (2000) for the traveling exhibition "Playground & Toys" for refugee children.
 
With architect: Andreas Angelidakis
 
Organisation: Art for the World Organisation, the logistics support of the UNHCR and UNICEF. http://www.art-for-the-world.com
First Exhibition Venue - Rome: Andersen Museum, an annexed of Galleria Nazionale dArte Moderna, November 25 - Christmas 2000
Awarded: Second Prize in Rome
 
Commission to realize 1:1
Athens by Art exhibition Part of the cultural events of the Athens Olympic Games
 
Location: Koumoundourou sq. Athens
Duration: August September, 2004
Curation: by Efi Strouza
Project curator: Marina Fokidis

Playground is an innovative soft elevated ground for children to play on, made of fabric, originally conceived and designed for refugee children. A landscape which takes shape as children climb and move about. It can be located in any public space.


List of Exhibitors: Vito ACCONCI, USA , Andreas ANGELIDAKIS, Greece/Norway, Sergio AUGUSTO, Brasile, Carlo BERARDUCCI, Italia, Daniel BUREN, Francia, Paolo CANEVARI, Italia, LOS CARPINTEROS, Cuba,
Enzo CUCCHI, Italia, Fabiana DE BARROS, Brasile, Silvie DEFRAOUI, Svizzera, DUNNING VERSTEEGH, Svizzera, Sylvie FLEURY, Svizzera, Fabrice GYGI, Svizzera, Pip HORNE e Shirazeh HOUSHIARY, UK, Alfredo JAAR,
Cile, Soo-Ja KIM, Corea del Sud, Joseph KOSUTH, USA, LAUDA DONEGANI, Italia, Bleue ROY, Francia, Enzo MARI, Italia, Eva MARISALDI, Italia, Izumi OGINO, Giappone, Tsuyoshii OZAWA, Giappone, Luca PANCRAZZI, Italia,
Maria PAPADIMITRIOU, Grecia, Maria Carmen PERLINGEIRO, Brasile/Svizzera, Annie RATTI, Italia, Denis SANTACHIARA, Italia, Risa SATO, Giappone, Arde SORTENI, Italia, Chrysanne STATHACOS, Canapa, e Diane BALD, USA,
Haim STEINBACH, USA, Nari WARD, Jamaica, Chen ZHEN, Cina.