Summer School as School
3-18 July, 2016
Public Program
Wednesday, 13 July 2016 at 19:00
Daniel Cosentino
Art, Education and Community Design:
Personal Perspectives on Working Across Genre from the United States and Kosovo
Venue: Boxing Club
Mark Isaku Street, 10000 Prishtina
Republic of Kosovo
Daniel Cosentino (b.1974 - NJ, USA) is a multimedia artist and Vice-President for Academic Affairs at RIT Kosovo (A.U.K) (formerly American University in Kosovo). Cosentino makes artworks that cross boundaries between private and public space, working in genre of performance, sculpture, video, design and imaging arts (photography). In recent years Cosentino has worked with collaborators in Kosovo, Serbia, Italy, Greece, Albania, Macedonia, Switzerland, Egypt and the United States to produce several exhibitions and symposiums. In 2015 Cosentino founded ‘Community Design Prishtina’ (CDP), a venue for citizen involvement for design in the public realm in Kosovo. Cosentino holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from Rutgers University and a Master of Fine Arts in Imaging Arts (Photography) from RIT.
Main supporters of SSAS 2016:
ERSTE Foundation, The Austrian Federal Chancellery, Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU), Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kosovo and RIT Kosovo.
SSAS 2016 is also supported by: Culture for All - phase III, Municipality of Prishtina, Kosovo Foundation for Open Society (KFOS), Independent Curators International (ICI) , The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Prishtina Office, Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Kosovo, Austrian Embassy in Pristina, Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Priština, Ambassade de France à Pristina, Youth Initiative for Human Rights Office in Belgrade, AMM, X-Print and DZG.