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Culture is being erased from EU research and innovation funding. How do we save it?

A coalition of cultural networks started the ‘Name, Place, Fund’ campaign to secure the presence of culture for research, innovation and competitiveness in the 2028-2034 budget.

Satellite BEYOND 2026

Satellite BEYOND is a series of decentralised, regional events hosted by CAE members that will take place over the next few months. BEYOND will travel from Riga → Las Palmas de Gran Canaria → Istanbul → Amsterdam → Skopje → Gdańsk.

500+ organisations call for an increased budget for AgoraEU

A coalition of 500+ organisations representing Europe’s cultural and creative sectors, independent media and journalism, civil society and democracy actors have sent an open letter to the EU institutions calling for a substantial increase in funding for the AgoraEU programme in the next long-term EU budget.

What We Talk About When We Talk About Socially Engaged Arts

Socially engaged arts are collaborative, community-centred practices where artists and participants co-create artistic responses to social, environmental, and political issues. But how does that actually work on the ground? We’ve put together a reflective blog post to explore what these practices look like in action.

A conceptual collage of four diverse people interacting within a set of interlocking puzzle pieces, representing teamwork and collaboration.

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has officially unveiled the new College of Commissioners for the next five years. Glenn Micallef (35, Labour Party, Malta) will oversee the newly combined portfolio of Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport.

The 2024 version of our annual Beyond the Obvious conference might be over, but we are not ready to let go of all the great memories we built together in Malmö. During this year’s Beyond the Obvious, we had the opportunity to reconnect once more with Culture Action Europe members, partners, Pop the Vote! Changemakers and … Continued

Culture Action Europe is concerned about the recent election developments for the CULT Committee Chair. Along with the Cultural Deal for Europe partners, we urge the CULT Committee to build on its past successes and continue promoting cultural policies of inclusion, solidarity, pluralism, liberalism, transnationalism, diversity, and intercultural dialogue.