Active in audience development? Take Part! This is a Call to Action to participate in the “Study on audience development – How to place audiences at the centre of cultural organisations”. We are launching an open invitation to collect and investigate a number of European practices in order to explore and point out the key … Continued
The InterCultural focus group, powered by Culture Action Europe explores, develops and promotes the role of cultural diversity and intercultural exchange in our European societies and impacts decisions that provide the framework for interculturality in Europe and beyond. This focus group operates based on and developing Culture Action Europe’s mission to “put culture at the … Continued
We invite everyone online to join and contribute in collectively reflecting on today’s role of artists and intellectuals. registrations opened at www.jammart.eu What is a Jam Session? Borrowing the concept from the jazz world, a Jam Session is an event, a web site, an open space, a tool, a discussion and more all wrapped into a 72- hour exchange of ideas … Continued
Culture Action Europe is pleased to inform you that, jointly with the Agenda 21 for Culture-UCLG, it has been awarded the contract for an EESC (European Economic and Social Committee) study on “Culture, Cities and Identity in Europe”. The study will be presented at a high-level conference on 20 and 21 June 2016 organized in partnership with the ‘Culture and Education’ Committee of … Continued
Using data provided by Eurostat, the Budapest Observatory shows that, by 2013 and 2014, central government spendings on culture of 23 European countries dropped below the 2004 amount. It underlines, however, that “more than half of all public money on culture is spent locally”. The full memo is available here!
CAE’s Italian members have been working together for the last year to share thoughts and experiences that lately grew into a full project directly led by them in collaboration with Culture Action Europe Staff. The project is called Cre•action Roma, and will be held in Rome on April 28. It is an answer to an urgent need … Continued
In the framework of its Work Plan for Culture 2015-2018, the European Commission publishes a report “Towards More Efficient Financial Ecosystems“. The report was produced by the ‘open method of coordination’ (OMC) expert group on access to finance for the CCS, whose work began in July 2014 in the framework of the Council Work Plan … Continued
We international cultural networks come together on a regular basis to share experiences and know-how, to increase our cooperation and to discuss how we can better support the cultural sector. “The Value of International Cultural Networks” is our statement of why we are here and why we intend to stay. You are welcome to join us! Download … Continued