Socio-Artistic Mosaic: Performances & Workshops

Part of the Tribunal26 — Brussels & Antwerp, 25-28 March 2026

Simawe | See My Way Performance (2026WOMEN, 2024) – Photo: Anna Kestens

Overview

The Socio-Artistic Mosaic is the creative and participatory dimension of the Tribunal26.
It brings together artists, community organisations, and citizens through performances, exhibitions, workshops, and film screenings.
The programme highlights the role of the arts and embodied activitites in social dialogue, reflection, and empowerment.

This strand is coordinated by Madam Fortuna vzw in collaboration with multiple local and international partners.

THE FULL PROGRAMME WILL BE AVAILABLE IN JANUARY 2026 – ALL INFORMATION BELOW IS TO BE CONFIRMED.

For more information and collaboration please contact anna@madamfortuna.be.

Performances

Venue: Arenberg Theatre, Antwerp
Date and time: Thursday 26 March 2026, 19:00 – 22:00
Audience: Mixed public

2026WOMEN Artistic Performance (Check some of their previous performances here)

Venue: Arenberg Theatre, Antwerp
Date and time: Friday 27 March 2026, 10:00 – 23:00
Audience: FINTA* public

      • Opening Ceremony and 2026Women performance – Madam Fortuna

      • Youth Slam Performance – SIEMPRE

      • Forum Theatre – Persephone

      • Roma Living Library – Bahtale Romnja
      • Melic – If Circus
      • The company draws inspiration from the ancient art of knitting and from ancestral knowledge passed down through generations. Melic is a dialogue between hand-knitted ropes that transform, tighten and loosen, knit and unknit, a rope that supports us, cradles us, and connects us to memory. (Watch the teaser of previous performances here).
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Venue: Arenberg Theatre, Antwerp
Date and time: Saturday 28 March 2026, 19:00 – 22:00
Audience: Mixed public

Think Again Performance

Exhibitions and Installations

Venue: Arenberg Theatre, Antwerp
Date and time: Friday 27 March 2026, 10:00 – 23:00
Audience: FINTA* public


      • Retrospective – International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women (1976)
        Presentation of academic research, press archives, and photographs curated by Milène Le Goff. The exhibition revisits the first Tribunal and its influence on feminist movements.


      • 2026 Women – Artistic Outputs
        A collection of visual artworks, textiles, photos, texts, films, and sound recordings produced within the 2026WOMEN project, coordinated by Céline di Maccio.


      • Participatory Public Artwork / Banner
        Collective creation of a large-scale banner through painting, drawing, and sewing. The work will be developed during the Tribunal as a shared visual statement.


      • Women’s Community Portraits
        Photographic series and presentations by W100, featuring portraits of women’s groups and community initiatives.


    • Partner Organisations – Info and Expo Stands
      Partner institutions will present their activities and resources through information and exhibition stands.


Workshops: ARTivist & ACTivist Activities

Format: Open workshops, accessible to all participants
Locations: Arenberg Theatre and partner venues in Antwerp

Workshops include:


      • Circle singing and practice of the 2026Women Tribunal Anthem – Madam Fortuna


      • Poetry and slogans on gender (in)equality – Rebelle

      • The Living Library: interactive testimonies – CAW


      • Participatory graffiti on gender violence – Furia Youth Group


      • Cross-cultural sexuality and health – Ourni / Hanan Ben Abdeslam
      • Knitting Memories – If Circus
      • And more!


Participation is free and suitable for a FLINTA* audience.
Some sessions may require registration.


Film Screenings and Debates

Venue: Arenberg Theatre (Antwerp)


      • 2026Women video clips and recordings – Madam Fortuna


      • History of 1970s Feminism in Belgium – Altitude 100 / Belgium Real


    • Ex-Utero (Documentary about Obstetrical Violence, Discrimination, Colonisation) – Ourni


Each screening will be followed by a moderated discussion with filmmakers and invited speakers.


Participation


      • All events are open to a FINTA* public.


      • Some workshops and screenings may require pre-registration.



*FLINTA: Female, Lesbians, Intersex, Non-binary, Trans, Agender people

 

 

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