P. A . P . A .

Participating Artists Press Agency manufactures news by taking action.... .......


P.A.P.A. International

>P.A.P.A. international is a network of artists and correspondents that creates news by taking action. Actions in the physical public space that are newsworthy.
The P.A.P.A. correspondents report on a selected number of worldscripts. Scripts everybody in the world takes part in. The details with a story* they report on, are the fundament for the P.A.P.A. artists who design actions that are newsworthy.
P.A.P.A. U, the general public is invited to add news as well as to take part in the actions.

* Details with a story are visible traces to be found in Public space.


P.A.P.A. International is in development.

www.papaplatform.com

Exploration / The Errorist:
For the first exploration P.A.P.A. went to Drik Bangladesh.
See www.errorist.net for a daily account of the residency.
See www.drik.net


Three Questions:
#1.Artist in Residency at Drik in Dhaka, Bangladesh
#2.Public space
#3.Errorist


Research:

# 1 P.A.P.A. >Lab Lagos Nigeria
# 2 P.A.P.A. Lab Sao Paulo Brasil
# 3 P.A.P.A. Lab Dhaka Bangladesh
# 4 P.A.P.A. Lab Bishkek Kyrgystan

Press about P.A.P.A.
VPRO radio De Avonden wil cover the entire process (in dutch):

>24 maart 2009
> .1 ...april 2009

Acknowledgements:



P.A.P.A. on Location

>P.A.P.A. on Location makes news for the people involved.
A P.A.P.A. correspondent/artist settles down on a temporary basis in somebodies house, a street, a quarter or an institution. The news is meant for the people involved but shared with a wider audience. The work is published on the location.

P.A.P.A. on Location:
#1 My house resides in my head
> visit the weblog
> see the studio
> see the
results

Press about P.A.P.A.:
>VPRO radio De Avonden