knowledge
The latest cookbook from EFA and Pearle* delves into what artistic freedom means within the context of ongoing threats and challenges to artistic freedom.
Cultural Democracy
news
On 8 December 2025, the European Commission organised a High-Level Round Table on Artists’ Working Conditions. Culture Action Europe was represented by its Head of Policy, Luiza Moroz, whose intervention included recommendations on how to approach the EU Artists’ Charter outlined in the recently unveiled Culture Compass for Europe.
advocacy
On 8 December 2025, the European Commission organised a High-Level Round Table on Artists’ Working Conditions. Culture Action Europe was represented by its Head of Policy, Luiza Moroz, whose intervention included recommendations on how to approach the EU Artists’ Charter outlined in the recently unveiled Culture Compass for Europe.
knowledge
This brief published by the MuseIT project highlights the need for a systemic, rights-based approach to cultural accessibility.
project
As the EU redefines its strategic priorities ahead of the forthcoming long-term budget, our partnership with the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts takes centre stage to harness the power of culture in driving positive social change.
Ongoing project
event
Join us for a Lunchtime Session on 18 December with visual artist and researcher Mika Heikkilä, aka Mika Oulu (ArtMingle), who will share fresh insights from the InnoCulture Conference 2025 in Tallinn and the first episodes of ArtMingle, a new interview series on culture, economics and community impact.
Where:
Online
When:
18 December 2025 13:00 - 14:00
advocacy
This briefing on Artistic Research, Culture and Innovation was edited and coordinated by ELIA and AEC and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe.
news
“If you want to understand the soul of democracy, look no further than a beehive.” – Mieke Renders, Managing Director of Trans Europe Halles.