The Année France-Vietnam has been launched in Hanoi, with a French season programme to run in Vietnam including many cultural events running till December 2013. It will be followed by a Vietnam Season in France in 2014. Read More
India’s top contemporary artist Subodh Gupta has been honoured by the French government with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et… Read More
The Green Mobility Guide for the Performing Arts research dossier is published by Julie’s Bicycle and On the Move in 5 languages. It offers examples from Europe and Asia,… Read More
New Year 2013 brings two new European Capitals of Culture. Marseille-Provence in France and Košice in Slovakia. The opening celebrations take place in each city in mid-January when the… Read More
European organizations join in the promotion of European culture and European–Thai cultural dialogue and exchange in the set-up and first project of EUNIC Thailand. The Alliance française, British Council,… Read More
The World Cities Culture Report 2012 is a major global initiative on culture and the future of cities, established by the Mayor of London. It is a celebration of… Read More
The “Objectif Pays” series offers a set of practical cultural mobility guides in French for performing arts professionals interested in working internationally. Guides for China and Vietnam are currently… Read More
As reported in The Art Newspaper, the Centre Pompidou is looking to expand abroad with a chain of galleries that will carry the flagship French institution’s brand. Target countries… Read More
An international campaign has been launched to save the Indian city of Chandigarh, the unique planned city and architectural treasure created by French architect Le Corbusier. Read More
Prepare for a visual feast in 2012 as many major biennales and other visual arts events in Asia and Europe are planned. Culture360′s Europe Editor, Judith Staines, presents a… Read More
Culture360.org’s popular round-up of crowdsourced funding initiatives for the arts in Asia and Europe is now updated. See what works and what doesn’t and pick up the latest tips from the successful crowdfunding sites. Read More
The Korea Times reports the return of royal texts from the Joseon Kingdom looted in the 19th century by invading French soldiers. Read More
France reviews the results of its year of cultural connections with Russia in 2010. The Russia-France Year 2010 was one of France’s international cultural seasons linking it with countries and regions abroad. Read More
The publication, Mapping Cultural Diversity – Good Practices from Around the Globe was launched at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 29 November 2010. Read More
Claire Bullen (UK) was announced winner of the 7th Cultural Policy Research Award 2010 (CPRA). Read More
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is a ground-breaking international collaboration between institutions in China, Europe and Japan bringing information and images from the Silk Road online. Read More
Two Japanese movies have been nominated for the 67th Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion award. Read More
The World Heritage Committee has approved 21 new sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List, including significant historical sites in Vietnam, China, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Korea and India. Read More
Namaste France has been launched in France, highlighting Indian culture in a festival across France from 2010-2011. This follows the French cultural festival in India ‘Bonjour India’ which was held in 2009/2010. Read More
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs officially launched the new website of the French network of cultural action and influence abroad, LatitudeFrance, on Friday, 19 March, at the… Read More
The Minister of Culture, Ángeles González-Sinde, and his French counterpart, Frederic Mitterand, have held a meeting today to discuss overlapping issues of cultural policy in both countries, particularly those… Read More