Inspirational guests will join Kathréptis acting as “mirror participants” in the process • François Matarasso, Honorary Professor | Robert Gordon University François Matarasso is a writer who has worked in social arts practice since 1981, first as a community artist and then as a researcher and consultant. His work is motivated by the belief that everyone … Continued
MCP Broker | Brokering Migrants’ Cultural Participation After the final conference in Barcelona, you can now check the conclusions of the five partner countries involved in this project. Special mention to the Belgian participation: the conclusions in English are available on the MCP Broker’s website. If you prefer, you can also have a look at the report in … Continued
MCP Broker (Brokering Migrants’ Cultural Participation) ended in June 2015. The conclusions of the project for the Belgian part are available in English, French and Dutch. These reports present the results of the work carried out by the Belgian actors in this project and conclusions on the Belgian particularities in intercultural participation of migrants. You … Continued
The 2015 Beyond the Obvious Conference calls on its participants to learn, reflect, and debate on what balance shall be sought between the condition for a meaningful public sphere on one side, and private and commercial interests on the other, in order to: Ensure the enjoyment of fundamental cultural rights such as participation in cultural … Continued
Statement in support of Association Racines and all Moroccan artists Culture Action Europe, together with other members of Arts, Rights and Justice working group, signed and supports Association Racines and all Moroccan artists through a statement condemning the banning of two representations of a theatre performance entitled « “b7al b7al”, on the 4th & 5th July … Continued
Culture Action Europe is pleased to communicate the appeal signed on 10 June by the presidents of the Liaison Group with the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) urging politicians, media and opinion leaders to use with extreme care the remarks and comments they use on the negotiations between the Greek Government and the creditors. … Continued
The European Union cannot exist without the voice and ideas of a culture so deeply connected to its ancient and modern roots and to the very idea of Europe. A failure in the negotiations between Greece, the EU leadership and the IMF would be the worst failure of the European project since its foundation. It … Continued
Charges against street artist Shepard Fairey are excessive Culture Action Europe, together with other members of Arts Rights Justice Working Group, signed and supports the street artist Shepard Fairey, whose felony charges announced late last week are a disproportionate response to his alleged crime and could repress artistic expression. You can have a look at this statement … Continued