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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.
Changing audience participation in Polish contemporary art
Many projects in Polish performing and visual arts in recent years are being developed in non-institutional spaces to take advantage of the context and to experiment with strategies of viewer reception. This article highlights some examples. Read More
(3)Between art and environment: an Indian case study
Soak: Mumbai in an Estuary is a mediation on urban terrain design by artist designers Anuradha Mathur and Dilip da Cunha who investigate Mumbai’s relationship with water. Read More
(2)The Global Contemporary-Art Worlds After 1989 | A Summary of the Contemporary Art World?
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
Triangle Conference | sustaining the global art ecologies through networking
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
(3)Maribor 2012 | The Urban Furrows programme
The culture360.org contributor Florentina Bratfanof speaks with Marta Gregorcic, the coordinator of the Urban Furrows, another important programme of Maribor Capital of Culture 2012. Read More
Dialogue Across the Equator at the Jogja Biennale
culture360 contributor Bharti Lalwani speaks to the curators of the Jogja Biennale, Alia Swastika and Suman Gopinath to discuss the premise of the first international Jogjakarta Biennale titled Equator #1- Shadow Lines: Indonesia meets India. Read More
(1)Health on Stage: A life-changing experience
Health on Stage aimed to enhance cultural competencies and creative thinking of young volunteers in fostering dialogue on public health, focusing on water-related health issues. Read More
Social media trends in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is presently witnessing a high adoption rate to social media by individuals as well as a rapid growth in citizen’s journalism. Shaping these developments is a new-found affirmation of social media as a channel for the ‘voices of ordinary people’. Read More
(1)Maribor 2012 | “Townkeys” for a young city and a new image
The programme of the Europe Capital of Culture Maribor 2012 may be seen through an horizontal-vertical structure. Horizontally, lie strands of individual artistic areas (literature, classical music, contemporary music,… Read More
Beyond the East: A Eurocentric gaze on Indonesian contemporary art
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
(1)Between art and environment: a Mongolian case study
As part of the Connect2Culture programme ASEF commissioned the art and environment research “Linking the Arts to Environment and Sustainable Development Issues”. This first case study outlines the Land Art Biennale in Mongolia. Read More
(2)Cultural Transitions: George Town
Since George Town received the World Heritage title from UNESCO, jointly with Melaka as historic cities of the Straits of Malacca in 2008, it has experienced growing attention and… Read More
(1)Artists and economic growth | Interview with Malou Jacob
Malou Jacob is a playwright and the Executive Director of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) in the Philippines, which was started by a group of artists immediately after the revolution in 1986 and which is composed by 19 committees at lowest level. Read More
A review of the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture | Australia
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
Between art and environment: a Thailand Case Study
In Doi Saket, an artists’ residency programme brings together local communities and artists to reflect on diverse facets of everyday life to gain a more open perspective about their positions in the contemporary landscape. Read More
(3)Asia-Europe dialogue on cultural policy
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
Asia-Europe perspectives on art and climate change
Ulla-Alexandra Mattl talks to Alison Tickell (Julie’s Bycicle) and Pooja Sood (Khoj Collective) during the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture, last October in Melbourne Australia. Read More
Art is a catalyst for change | In conversation with Anmol Vellani
Anmol Vellani is the Executive Director of the India Foundation for the Arts based in Bangalore, India and the regional Editor of the World CP-Asia, the International Database of Cultural Policies for Asia. Ulla-Alexandra Mattl has interviewed him in Melbourne, during the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture. Read More
In conversation at the Angkor Photo Festival | Cambodia
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
(1)Campaign for the Arts gathers momentum | Ireland
The NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS was established in the Republic of Ireland in September 2009. The purpose of this body is to act as a lobbying group for the arts to key policy makers in Ireland. Read More
Picnic 2011 | Building on our creativity
PICNIC 2011 is a festival that has taken place at NDSM Wharf in Amsterdam last September. Florentina Bratfanof talks to Kitty Leering, the Program Director & interim General Manager of PICNIC, to discover more about some key-facts of the festival. Read More
Festivals and Communities in Thailand | The case of Chet Samien
Despite the lack of government support towards performing arts in Thailand, various artists and organizers are striving to create arts festivals for and with their respective communities. Read More
Visual Perspective Series 2 | Traditional sports
This second series of images presented by culture360.org and Angkor Photo Festival is about “traditional sports”. Jill Coulon (France) takes an intimate look into the world of Sumo, Japan’s national sport. Palani Mohan (India) explores the lives of Kushti wrestlers, a 3,000-year-old martial art still practised in small pockets of India, Pakistan and Iran. Read More
(1)Measuring the impact of cultural policies
Cultural policymakers are increasingly coveting ‘hard’ evidence, requiring cultural organisations to report against performance indicators and asking grant recipients to demonstrate their projects’ impacts. Read More
(3)Outside the mainstream | independent project spaces and artist-run initiatives in Japan
Artists Jasmina Llobet and Luis Fernández Pons look at how independent art spaces and artist-run initiatives in Japan function and their place within the contemporary arts scene. Read More
(3)culture360.org “maps” the impressions of the World Summit
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
Exchanging artistic ideals and values | residency programmes in Japan
Artists Jasmina Llobet and Luis Fernández Pons visited a number of artist-in-residency programmes in Japan and offer their impressions and advice to artists considering applying. Read More
(3)In conversation with Charles Merewether
The Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore (ICAS) is the curatorial division of LASALLE College of the Arts. Bharti Lalwani speaks with the Director of ICA, Charles Merewether to find out more. Read More
Festivals and Communities in Thailand | The Pahtum Thani Festival
Two cases of Thailand in the context of the festivals and their communities will be shared in this two-parts article. This first part outlines the case of Pahtum Thani International Theatre Festival. The second part will focus on the festivals and arts events in Chet Samien. Read More
culture360.org in Melbourne | your voice to the World Summit on Arts and Culture
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
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