Tag Archives: identity

«Manifestival» in front of the Findel detention centre, 29 June 2013

Posted on 07/07/2013 by Antoine Cassar

Imagine a world where human freedom of movement is not proportional to the GDP of one’s nation state, to the geographical coordinates of one’s birthplace, or to the melanin content in one’s skin. Where people are not punished for the … Continue reading →

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Call for haiku on migration and borders

Posted on 06/07/2013 by Antoine Cassar

(Re-published from the Passaport Project blog) Whilst we’re documenting last Saturday’s solidarity Manifestival in front of the migrant detention centre in Findel, Luxembourg, and sifting patiently through the content we’ve received so far for Issue 2 of our artistic newspaper … Continue reading →

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On editing “Le monde n’est pas rond”

Posted on 29/06/2013 by Antoine Cassar

The nightmares and joys of being the editor of an artistic newspaper. Rejecting submissions for lack of quality, deviation of subject, length (the submission guidelines are there for a reason!), and sometimes even for downright disrespect of the readers and … Continue reading →

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Global Ranking: 74 and 4 – a lenticular ID card by Camilo Godoy

Posted on 28/05/2013 by Antoine Cassar

Issue 1 of Le monde n’est pas rond contains photographs of a 6” x 4” lenticular card designed by artist Camilo Godoy, combining his two passports to interrogate and examine the global ranking he possesses as a dual citizen of Colombia … Continue reading →

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Home: a place to be left – an essay (and poem) by Nikola Madžirov

Posted on 22/05/2013 by Antoine Cassar

To speak of migration, one must first speak of home – be it the home left behind, the newly-built home, or the home that has never existed. Macedonian author Nikola Madžirov, who describes himself as “an involuntary descendant of war refugees, … Continue reading →

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