Browsing by discipline: Art and Environment

Asian Creative Transformations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Management, Cultural Research, Design, New Media

Asian Creative Transformations is a group of scholars and practitioners dedicated to understanding how transformation takes place in Asia through creative initiatives. The acronym ACT symbolises the concept of… Read More

Sarawak Cultural Village

Malaysia, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Education, Cultural Research

Tucked away on the foothills of legendary Mount Santubong, 35 km away from Kuching is Sarawak’s fascinating cultural showcase, the award winning “Sarawak Cultural Village”. This living museum depicts the heritage of the major racial groups in Sarawak and conveniently portrays the respective lifestyle amidst 14 acres of equatorial… Read More

The Perak Arts Foundation

International, Malaysia, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Visual Arts

PAF also regularly organizes exhibitions, seminars, workshops and art dialogues with guest artists.
Since 2002 the foundation coordinates the Gebang Seni (art talks) at its own space called “rumahykp”, providing a commendable platform to generate intellectual discourse and critical thinking. Read More

National Arts Academy (Akademi Seni Kebangsaan)

Malaysia, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Visual Arts

The National Arts Academy is an institution of higher learning established in 1994 by the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism. Among the courses that have been offered are: script writing for stage drama, script writing for television, acting, appreciation of traditional music, contemporary dance, choreography, make-up and costume. Read More

Tabs Creative Projects

Malaysia, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Education, Visual Arts

Tabs Creative Projects was formed in 2000 aimed at using the arts to develop and nurture links between government bodies, corporations and arts practitioners.Tabs is particularly interested in programmes and projects in the areas of Arts in Education and Arts for Health. Read More

National Arts Council Education Programme

Singapore, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Education

The National Arts Council Arts Education Programme (NAC-AEP) develops initiatives that advocate the value and importance of arts education. It connects the arts community with the education sector and supports the professional development of arts educators and arts education providers. Read More

Seoul Institute of the Arts

Korea, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Contemporary Arts, Intercultural Dialogue, Visual Arts

The Seoul Institute of the Arts’ motto is to pave the way to discover unexplored forms of art through production and experimentation. Their aim is to prepare emerging artists through production of orginal works and specialised training to creatively pursue new art forms and gain independence and globalisation. Read More

AY Foundation | Philippines

Philippines, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Education, Cultural Management

The AY Foundation fuels the Cycle of Giving – empowering the less privileged so that they too may extend their helping hand to others. Its main thrusts are in education, national discipline and community service, as well as public health and welfare. Read More

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

India, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Research

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary arts centre encompassing all genres of art. Read More

Wanakio Project

Japan, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Visual Arts

Wanakio is a trans-disciplinary project that deals with Okinawa’s contemporary reality and the topic of the transformation of local culture and urban environment triggered by globalization and the ubiquitious process of modernization.

Artists, art curators, architects, town planners, inhabitants and local authorities collaborate in order to revitalize Okinawa’s contemporary… Read More

A.G. Leventis Foundation

Cyprus, Greece, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Research, Heritage, Museum

The A.G. Leventis Foundation is a foundation with the aim to support educational, cultural, artistic and philanthropic causes in Cyprus, Greece and elsewhere. Visitors to the website may find out more about the foundation’s international projects, subsidies, scholarships and publications. Read More

Cyprus Centre of Cultural Heritage

Cyprus, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Research, Heritage

Cyprus Centre of Cultural Heritage was established in 1979 and its activities range from the recording and digital archiving of the artistic heritage of Cyprus, to its restoration and conservation, its study and enhancement through the creation of museums, the organisation of exhibitions and congresses, lectures and scientific programmes, as well as by means of publications. Read More

China Cultural Information Net

China, Organisations

Discipline:Art and Environment, Cultural Education, Heritage

This website is a portal for all forms of chinese culture. Visitors to the site will find lots of information, pictures, descriptions and links to their topic of interest with regards to China. Read More