Sylvia Botella

Sylvia Botella is a Brussels-based freelance performing arts critic for Belgian and international media (newspapers, magazines, radio and television, including for RTBF, L’Echo, W+B-Wallonie-Bruxelles International, Nouvelles de danse, ADC, Mouvement). She teaches theater studies at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Being Radical or Nothing! / La radicalité sinon rien !

Essay

Being Radical or Nothing! / La radicalité sinon rien !

21 November 2017

Sylvia Botella interviews Belgium-based theatre historian Olivier Neveux about his thoughts on populism, decomocratizing access to culture, and the political responsibility of the artist. /

Sylvia Botella interview l’historien de théâtre belge à propos de ses pensées sur le populisme,

la démocratisation de l'accès à la culture et la responsabilité politique de l'artiste.

Are We On Stage to Reflect the Audience or Create It? / Est-ce qu’on est sur scène pour refléter un public, ou le constituer ?

Essay

Are We On Stage to Reflect the Audience or Create It? / Est-ce qu’on est sur scène pour refléter un public, ou le constituer ?

21 November 2017

Sylvia Botella interviews sociologist Éric Fassin about his views on the connection between sociology, the performing arts, and politics in the age of populism.