For stakeholders interested in piloting our methodology on an existing group or community, we suggest DEMOS, a 9-day UrbanDig workshop on a specific theme. DEMOS [Decision Management Open System] is a dialogue process informed with artistic and gaming tools leading to a collective action as part of a “one-day festive workshop finalé also enriched by a site-specific performance of our artistic group.
Download the DEMOS extensive brochure here:
applications
... in the city:
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in neighborhoods undergoing eld-research, urban de- velopment, place-making, community building
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in tourist programs, o ering unique tours and events in the city
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in research and educational programs, where social practices and contact with the city are sought
... at any large [>30] group of people | community requiring:
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design and piloting of a participatory process
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cross-sectoral synergies and cooperation between
diverse parties
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building, activation and testing of a group
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social innovation
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collective input or research
... in our art:
This methodology is used by Ohi Pezoume Performing Arts as part of the preparation and artistic production of site-spe- ci c performances aimed at festivals and other artistic organi- zations with an interest in developing audiences and partner- ships inside communities.
Our work is tailored to the needs of each site, group or community we visit and can last from 1 day [event, workshop] to years. Indicatively, in the case of working with neighbourhoods, a complete methodology [from team building to production of outcomes, tools, activities etc] with a noticeable impact would have the following characteristics:
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Duration of the program: 9 months
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Trips: 3-week trips of 3 people at a time + 1 final trip of 7
people for 10 days
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Other needs: 1 person working full time [or 2 part time]
on our project for a total of 9 months in the area where it will be