2012
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culture360.org presents a Forum on Asian and European Photography | Singapore
As part of their collaboration for this year’s Festival, culture360.org and the Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) are proud to present the Forum on Photography titled “Perspectives from Asia and Europe”. Read More
Denmark | Waves Festival 2013 | call for performance proposals
Every other year Vordingborg, 100 km south of Copenhagen, becomes an international forum for experimental theatre and art. Artists from all over the world show what happens within theatre,… Read More
Contemporary Talents | grants | call for submissions
The François Schneider Foundation is launching the 2nd edition of “Contemporary Talents”, an international contemporary art competition, which introduces seven works of art byseven international artists implicated in various fine arts disciplines. Read More
Wuxi Grand Theatre | first large scale Finnish design in China
Wuxi Grand Theatre has been opened in China. Designed by Helsinki-based PES-Architects, the project is the first large scale example of Finnish design in China. In 2008, PES-Architects won… Read More
Museum Next Conference | call for papers
Now in its fifth year MuseumNext looks to bring together the leading themes, trends and related best practice from the digital side of museums, with the aim of providing a clear insight into how technology and media are shaping today’s institutions and the world. This year MuseumNext will focus on ‘What’s Next’ and will use this call for papers to create a programme that is structured around eight key themes. Read More
George Town Literary Festival 2012
The George Town Literary Festival aims to contribute towards creating a vibrant creative and cultural environment that significantly raises the quality of living in Penang. Armed with a vision to support Malaysian writers by providing a platform for dialogue and exchange, the George Town Literary Festival is poised to become a sustainable key player in the growing network of arts infrastructure being built and nurtured on the island. Read More
ALICE Awards | open for entries
Founded in 2011, the Alice Awards – Artistic Landmarks in Contemporary Experience – is a unique peer-to-peer contemporary art award whereby members of the Global Board of Contemporary Art… Read More
Berlin Conference 2012 | Cultural Coalition for a Citizens’ Europe
The Berlin Conference 2012 – Cultural Coalition for a Citizens’ Europe – takes place on 10 November 2012. Now, more than ever, it is time for Europe to deepen… Read More
2012 Cultural Bridges in Germany Conference
The 2012 Cultural Bridges in Germany conference focuses on the potential for Cultural Diplomacy to further promote and strengthen multicultural relations in Germany. On the theme: “Strengthening Intercultural Relations… Read More
Japan | 25th UBE Biennale International Open Sculpture Competition
In the autumn of 2013, Ube City in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan will hold the 25th UBE Biennale International Open Sculpture Competition. Open call for entries from artists worldwide. Since… Read More
Vietnam Writers Association launches translation centre
The Viet Nam Writers Association launched a translation centre in September to help promote Vietnamese literature abroad. Literature critic and translator Pham Xuan Nguyen spoke to Culture Vulture (Vietnam… Read More
UNESCO International Fund for the Promotion of Culture | Executive Officer job
UNESCO’s International Fund for the Promotion of Culture is recruiting an Executive Officer, to be based in Paris. The International Fund for the Promotion of Culture (IFPC) promotes: cultures… Read More
Copenhagen | India : Art Now | exhibition
INDIA : ART NOW is a major exhibition of contemporary art at ARKEN art museum in Copenhagen. It is part of the project India Today/Copenhagen Tomorrow and shows 13… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair | New Zealand Guest of Honour 2012
“He moemoēa he ohorere / While you were sleeping – this is New Zealand’s motto for its presentation as Guest of Honour 2012 at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Experience… Read More
Festival/Tokyo 2012
The fifth edition of Festival/Tokyo (F/T12) is be held in north Tokyo this autumn, from October 27th to November 25th. This year the Festival will once again make fundamental… Read More
Kurt Jooss Prize 2013
In the summer of 2013 the Kurt-Jooss-Prize will be awarded for the fifth time. The Kurt-Jooss-Prize is sponsored by the Anna and Hermann Markard Foundation, Amsterdam, together with the… Read More
London | International Translation Day 2012 symposium
Launched in 2010, International Translation Day has become a unique annual event and staging post within the translation community. The ITD Symposium in London brings industry professionals and artists… Read More
Better Learning Better Life | Asia Pacific film/writing contest
Improving learning – not just education – is increasingly recognized as critical to development and better life. This film/writing contest is open to young people who reside in Asia Pacific. Read More
Hong Kong | Asia Contemporary Art Show
Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong’s most vibrant and exciting show for original artworks, limited editions, sculpture and photography, opens at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong October 4th to… Read More
No Singapore pavilion for 2013 Venice Biennale
The Singapore National Arts Council has announced that the nation will not have a pavilion in the 2013 Venice Biennale. Art Radar Asia reports on reactions from the arts… Read More
culture360.org announces winners of Photo Contest | Shared stories of Asia and Europe
culture360.org and the Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) are proud to announce the 2 winners of the online photo contest “Shared stories of Asia and Europe”. Read More
Shenzhen | Dutch fashion and design exhibition
The exhibition Basic Instincts: Dutch fashion in context brings together Dutch fashion, architecture and product design and showcases contemporary creative visions from the Netherlands in Shenzhen, China. From 29… Read More
Singapore International Photography Festival 2012
The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is the first event of its kind in Southeast Asia. This biennial festival strives to provide a platform for Southeast Asian artists to showcase their works alongside their international peers at various venues across Singapore. Read More
Singapore | Asia Journalism Fellowship
The Asia Journalism Fellowship brings journalists from Asia to Singapore’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University for three months. The 2013 Fellowship will… Read More
Award for Intercultural Innovation | call
The BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation, in support of the Alliance of Civilizations, under the auspices of the United Nations (otherwise known as the Intercultural Innovation Award) searches for innovative and sustainable projects around the world that are encouraging dialogue and cooperation among people from different cultural backgrounds using novel and creative methods. Read More
Project Glocal 2012 | Manila Singapore Bangkok Hong Kong
projectglocal2012 is a cross cultural multi-locale art project that ushers conversations between “city” artists from Bangkok, HongKong, Manila and Singapore through a series of small talks and exhibits in the four cities. Read More
India Today | Copenhagen Tomorrow
India Today/Copenhagen Tomorrow is a Danish/Indian project initiated by the Danish Holck-Larsen Foundation which aims to link the people of India and Denmark by promoting exchange of culture, science and… Read More
Design It Yourself 2012 | Optimis(tac)tic
Design It Yourself is a design festival-conference featuring various events—talk shows, film screenings, exhibitions, and workshops—focusing on design as problem-solving strategies and tactics, ranging from the big grand design to the practice of everyday life. Read More
New Delhi | United Art Fair
The first edition of United Art Fair – India’s premier art fair for modern and contemporary art takes place in September 27-30, 2012 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Showcasing… Read More
Technarte | international conference on Art and Technology | call for papers
Technarte is an international conference on art and technology organised in Bilbao, Spain since 2006. A call for papers for Technarte 2013 is issued. After six editions, Technarte has… Read More
