Get in-depth perspectives through articles and interviews about arts and culture in Asia and Europe. You will find feature articles, profiles of people and organisations as well as the in focus thematics of cultural policy, heritage and festivals.
Veeranganakumari Solanki in conversation with the FOCUS Co-Founders: Nicola Antaki, Elise Foster Vander Elst, and Matthieu Foss for culture360.org. Focus is the first photography festival of Mumbai and it took place on 13-27 March 2013. Read More
The Eastern European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) is a platform that focuses on the fields of dance and theater and is a result of the cooperation between independent experts from Central and Eastern Europe. Read More
The Curatorial Knowledge Forum held on 17 November 2012 in Karachi, Pakistan, was part of a two-week residency programme – the Asia-Europe Curatorial Knowledge Workshop. Read More
The AU18 Documentary from @kristianjeff on Vimeo. The 18th ASEF University (AU18) showed how young people can creatively promote sustainable consumption. 42 participants from 33 Asian and European countries… Read More
On September 28-29 2012, The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) organised at Lasalle College of the Arts in Singapore, the launch of the project “10 Lessons in Film”. Read More
Manifesta is the European biennial of contemporary art, with the special characteristic of being a nomadic show, organised every two years in a different European city. Taking place in… Read More
The culture360.org contributor Veerangana Solanki, interviews the Executive Director of the Global Board of Contemporary Art, Barbara Vanderlinden, to learn more about the Award. Read More
This month the On the Move team, Marie Le Sourd and Elena di Federico, presents a new exciting curatorial journey of culture360.org. Read More
Films, tours, poetry readings, performances, texts, a huge park of installations, and countless halls of objects representing the work of over 200 arts practitioners make up the 2012 Documenta. Read More
culture360.org contributor Bharti Lalwani presents the fifth in a series of conversations with Directors and Head Curators of Private Museums as well as Art Advisors, to discuss the phenomenon of private art museums in Asia. Read More
Contemporary circus, or nouveau cirque (term originally known in French-speaking countries), is a performing art developed in the later 20th century in which a story is conveyed through traditional circus skills. Read More
Valentina Riccardi asked Lesley Alway, Director of Asialink Arts to share her curatorial journey with Curating culture360.org #2. Read More
On April 30th, Melbourne based cross-art form organisation Not Yet Its Difficult (NYID) organised the forum Asia + Europe = Australia. Lesley Alway, Director of Asialink Arts was among the speakers. Read More
This month culture360.org launches a new series of articles entitled Curating culture360.org. Selected content ‘curators’ review and reflect on the news, articles and opportunities from Asia and Europe they… Read More
In 2012, which marks the 15th anniversary of the Foundation, policy dialogue initiatives will focus on heritage, creative industries, cultural infrastructure and the role of culture in development. Read More
The exhibition The Global Contemporary – Art Worlds after 1989 was initiated by the Global Art and the Museum, with the attempt to show a compendium of contemporary art in a global context. Read More
The Triangle Conference, which took place on November 26th and 27th 2011 in London, focused on the very raison d’être of art networks, their assets, as well as their current struggle for survival. Read More
From October 2011 to February 2012, the city of Rome presents an extensive programme of events in the frame of the international cultural biennale Vie della seta (Silk Roads). Read More
On 3-6 October the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture took place in Melbourne, Australia, coinciding with the development of a National Cultural Policy of Australia, something of real significance for Asia. Read More
The protection and promotion of cultural heritage; the development of independent infrastructure for the arts; and, capacity building for arts management are some common priorities shared by Asian countries… Read More
While attending the festival, the culture360.org coordinator Valentina Riccardi, exchanged some views with its Asia coordinator Jessica Lim on past and future directions of the Festival. Read More
culture360.org “maps” the creative intersections at the 5th World Summit on arts and culture that took place in Melbourne, Australia on 3-6 October 2011. Read More
culture360.org invites everyone to participate to the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture and give a reason as to why the arts are a catalyst for change in today’s society. Read More
In Europe, children’s museums are flourishing thanks to dedicated associations bringing museum experts together to network and share experiences and thereby helping its members to grow and develop. Read More
culture360.org and Angkor Photo Festival present the first of a series of bi-monthly photo stories by one Asian and one European photographer who are exploring similar themes or issues in their work. Read More
The arts have an important role to play in helping communities deal with the issues arising from environmental change and globalisation. That is the opinion of three passionate advocates for the arts who took part in the Connect2Culture programme organised by the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF). Read More
Why theater at one of the biggest film festivals in Eastern Europe? What does it bring to the audience in addition to the movie projections? Read More
The exhibition “Shared Heritage: As We See It” showcases photographs and videos on the theme of cultural heritage by the participants of the 17th ASEF University programme. Read More
In this first two-part interview with Festival Directors, culture360.org talks with Lindy Hume, Director of the Sydney Festival in Australia. Read More
In the part II of the “perceiving cultural rights” series, culture36.org contributor, Deepak Srinivasan investigates cultural rights in relation to the politics of development and food production, with 2 case studies from Greece and Belgium. Read More