For an artist, mobility is often an intrinsic part of the creative process and the dissemination of the work. Mobility offers the chance of a larger public, an opening unto the world and the development of different artistic techniques. Mobility allows the artist to experience diversity and to integrate it into the creative process. The … Continued
The campaign was informally born in Hangzhou (China), in May 2013. Leaders of global cultural networks were called to contribute to the Hangzhou Conference “Culture: Key to Sustainable Development” and convened to discuss how culture elements should be considered in Sustainable Development Goals (to be approved by United Nations in September 2015). The campaign has published three … Continued
You will find here “Culture 21: Actions“, the reference documents issued during the First Culture Summit of UCLG, organised in Bilbao in March 2015 . It reaffirms UCLG’s commitments to the relationship between citizenship, culture and sustainable development and serves as an addition to the Agenda 21 for Culture, by providing more practical orientations to … Continued
There is an increasing urge to build a new form of democracy based on the respect for human rights and the will to organize cultural life around a complex identity and not the hegemony of a single language, culture or religion. How can the cultural sector contribute to social justice, cohesion and democratic values when … Continued
Below is a collection of Culture Action Europe’s documents produced between March 2014 and February 2015, in the context of Creative Europe first year work plan. CAE would like to thank the European Cultural Foundation for its support in developing this research and editorial work. #CultureAndWellBeing #CulturalDemocracy Attachments Indicators of Impact of Culture on … Continued
Arts Rights Justice (ARJ) is an independant working group powered by Culture Action Europe. This ‘Training-the-Trainers’ consists of three parts (introductions, case studies and legal basis) and aims at: building capacity within the arts and culture sector, providing knowledge on how artists can exercise their rights, and on how to support our collaborative partners supporting and … Continued
#CultureAsAWorkPlace Attachments A presentation by Annalisa Murgia University of Trento Department of Sociology and Social Research on Sliding doors and other access barriers to social protection (412 kB)A presentation by Pascale Vielle (Uclouvain) on Sustainable and inclusive quality of work over the life course (2 MB)A presentation by Joel Dullroy on freelances’ concerns … Continued
The European Capitals of Culture initiative is designed to: Highlight the richness and diversity of cultures in Europe Celebrate the cultural features Europeans share Increase European citizens’ sense of belonging to a common cultural area Foster the contribution of culture to the development of cities. In addition to this, experience has shown that the event … Continued