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The complex nature of boundary work in arts and health
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Explore the latest insightful publication from Arts & Health, result of the join effort of Barbara Groota, Joost van Wijmen, Jolanda Lindenberg, Anne Naus, Désirée Bierlaagh, and Tineke Abma, delving into the intricate world of boundary work in arts and health. In The Complex Nature of Boundary Work in Arts and Health: A Reflective Journey in a Social Design Project…
Creative Europe 2021-2022 Monitoring report
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Check out the latest Creative Europe Monitoring Report, a collaborative effort by the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology from the European Commission. Discover how Creative Europe, the EU’s flagship program, champions and nurtures European cultural diversity and heritage. This report, filled with approachable statistics, case studies, and quotes, unveils the impactful projects and initiatives shaping our cultural and…
How does cultural and creative work contribute to place-based sustainability and resiliency?
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The IN SITU Webinar #3 “How does cultural and creative work contribute to place-based sustainability and resiliency?” of the X-Connections series “Creative Viability in Non-urban Areas?” was held on December 5, 2023. IN SITU Webinar series addressed numerous themes that support the work of cultural and creative ecosystems in non-urban Europe by bringing together the knowledge of EU research projects…
Music Mobility Funding Guide – Focus on Europe
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On the Move, in partnership with Music Export Poland, have published the Music Mobility Funding Guide – with a focus on Europe – to provide an overview of the funding bodies and programmes that support the international mobility of music artists (authors, composers, musicians, bands, orchestras) and other music professionals travelling from and/or to European countries. The guide covers 46…
Pearle* Declaration On Good Employment By Live Performance Organisations
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At their general assembly meeting on 17 November in Ljulbjana, Pearle* members adopted a declaration on good employment in live performance organisations. The declaration presents the role of employers as facilitators for work, they do this within a context of fair conditions for those employed by and working with them, and according to the existing laws. Pearle* members emphasize the…
Climate Justice: Through the Creative Lens of the Performing Arts
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IETM has released a publication that examines the different ways the performing arts sector can and should pay more attention to the implications, responsibilities and artistic opportunities of climate justice. Their exploration has led more and more towards the concept of Climate Justice – a concept which resonates well with the intersectional approach IETM has adopted in its work: namely…
New European Bauhaus Collective Conference
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On Thursday 29 April 10.00-16.00 CET, the New European Bauhaus Collective (NEBC), which Culture Action Europe is part of, is organising an online conference “Common Ground: Making the Renovation Wave a Cultural Project”. In the spirit of the New European Bauhaus (NEB), a newly-launched initiative of the European Commission aiming at bringing the Green Deal closer to the citizens, this…
Learning from the arts: WHO meeting report
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An expert meeting held on 15–16 December 2022 in Budapest, Hungary, on the value of arts interventions for health, focusing on initiatives for mainstreaming arts into prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the WHO European Region. Participants included academics in a range of disciplines, civil society groups, Member State representatives and WHO staff. NCD prevention and control, a…
Understanding the Greenlandic Performing Arts
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IETM published this interesting essay by Sirí Paulsen,who offers a valuable insight into the Greenlandic performing arts from a performance-historical perspective. “With a particular focus on Inuit narratives, archival traditions and the transmission of knowledge, she asks – which story is being told, who is telling it, and to which audience? Paulsen’s essay provides a historical overview that highlights the…
Research Digest: The Role of the Artist in Society
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Centre for Cultural Value’s research digests are based on a rapid assessment of published literature to present a “snapshot” of cultural value research across a number of core themes. “This research digest summarises current evidence relating to artists working in socially engaged practices, the social value of this work, how they are funded and the different settings they work in….
Culture and Creative Sectors and Industries driving Green Transition and facing the Energy Crisis
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A Brainstorming Session took part and was organized through the Voices of Culture process, a Structured Dialogue between the European Commission and the cultural sector represented by more than 30 people affiliated with cultural associations, NGOs, and other bodies. This process provides a framework for discussions between EU civil society stakeholders and the European Commission with regard to culture. Its…
How to approach anti-racist audience and community research
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Do you or your cultural organisation do research, and is it your intention to create an open, inclusive and equal environment for your institution, your audiences and the communities you work with? Damaging attitudes and misconceptions about minoritised ethnic individuals and communities can have a negative impact on how we represent and produce culture, as well as on the decision-making…