Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association’s mission is to promote good arts administration practice through advocacy, professional development, communication, networking support and collaboration amongst arts managers and other stakeholders; and… Read More
Desart is the Association of Central Australian Aboriginal Art and Craft Centres. Members of Desart are independent, Aboriginal-owned, separately incorporated Art Centres or other Art Centres, which are activities of larger Aboriginal-owned organisations. Read More
Arts Access Australia (AAA) is the peak national body for arts and disability. They work to increase opportunities and access for people with disability as artists, arts-workers, participants and audiences. Read More
Salamanca Arts Centre (SAC) is a not-for-profit Arts Centre formed in 1975. SAC’s Mission is to develop and promote the arts in Tasmania through leadership, inspiration, creativity and excellence in arts development, programs and facilities. Read More
Regional Arts Australia is the key national body representing the broad and complex interests and concerns of those working with and for the arts in regional, rural and remote Australia. Read More
Over the past 125 years, the Queensland College of Art has brought together some of the finest practitioners and academics in visual art and design and produced thousands of professional artists, designers, photographers and film-makers who have helped shape art and design culture in Queensland, Australia and internationally. Read More
Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV) is Victoria’s peak arts organisation promoting cultural diversity in the arts. MAV is a not for profit organisation and proudly represents artists and communities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Read More
The British Council’s programmes in Australia address some of the diverse challenges of the region; from supporting positive social change; through to building networks of young Asian and Australian leaders responding to climate change and significantly growing the number of school links with the UK. Read More
Asialink is Australia’s leading centre for the promotion of public understanding of the countries of Asia and of Australia’s role in the region. The organisation is a key provider of information, training and professional networks. Read More
With over 10,000 members and 33,000 subscribers, artsHub has an extremely broad reach within the Australian arts scene. All members and subscribers receive weekly News and monthly bulletins, as well as popular industry Special Reports and Festival Focus bulletins. Read More
The Australian National Commission for UNESCO International Organisations Branch is the Australian Government focal point for UNESCO. The National Commission provides expert analysis and policy advice to the Australian Government on UNESCO matters and acts as a point of liaison between government, the community and UNESCO in Australia. Read More
The Resource Alliance is a UK registered charity, based in London. Its mission is to be the global network for fundraising, resource mobilisation and philanthropy. It builds skills, knowledge… Read More
The FangMaeKhong Festival is the first international dance festival in Laos, created in 2010 with the objective of bringing access to the arts and culture to various communities across the country, as well as to provide exposure, performing and networking opportunities for young artists in the Mekong Region. Read More
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
mica – music austria is the professional partner for musicians in Austria. It was founded in 1994 as an independent, non-profit association, on the initiative of the Republic of Austria. mica – music austria has national and international networks and is a member of EMO (European Music Office), IAMIC (International Association of Music Information Centres), IAML (International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres) and IMC (International Music Council). Read More
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency manages the Community action in the fields of education, audiovisual and culture. Fully operational from the 1st of January 2006, the Executive Agency operates under supervision from its three parent Directorates-General of the European Commission: Education and Culture (DG EAC), Communication (DG COMM) and EuropeAid Development and Cooperation (DG DEVCO). Read More
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), is a private, not-for-profit, non-denominational, international development agency established in 1967 by His Highness the Aga Khan.
Its mission is to develop and promote creative solutions to problems that impede social development,
primarily in South and Central Asia and East Africa. Read More
International Intelligence on Culture, led by Rod Fisher, is an independent company specialising in consultancy, research, analysis and training on cultural policy with an international dimension. It can draw on collective experience in more than 40 countries worldwide. It works on the belief that international perspectives can enrich solutions to local and national issues. Read More
Triangle is an international network of artists and arts organisations that promotes exchange of ideas and innovation within the contemporary visual arts. Through artist-led workshops, residencies, exhibitions and outreach events, the network generates peer-to-peer learning, professional development for artists and the dissemination of emerging international art practices. Read More
Asian Arts Access is a creative Asian arts development organisation and a production house. Based in England, its primary work programmes focus on the development of collaborative projects aimed at creative arts, Festivals and audience development. Asian Arts Access is an arts development agency, a research and development organisation and a production house. Established in 1991, it is perhaps the only Asian arts development agency which does not have an artform bias and which works in cross-artform programmes nationally through carefully structured networks.
Asian Arts Access is a creative Asian arts development organisation and a production house. Based in England, its primary work programmes focus on the development of collaborative projects aimed at creative arts, Festivals and audience development.
It has no artform bias. It works to promote, develop and present South Asian arts in the UK, defined in this site as the arts of the Indian Sub-continent but suitably translated and interpreted to meet the needs of United Kingdom based Asian and cross-cultural audiences.
There are a number of major strands in our approach:
• Artistic projects are based on networking and collaborations and are informed by latest findings in audience research;
• The work is artist-led;
• A carefully controlled research and development programme ensures quality and impact;
• Proactive programmes, also to be presented online, are aimed at promoting equal opportunities, audience development, promoting critical debate, community involvement, education and cross-cultural access and organisational development and capacity building to attract investment to Asian arts;
• It undertakes high quality consultancy work and also carry out audience research for funders and promoters.
The European Network of Information Centres for the Performing Arts (ENICPA) aims to function as a meeting place for information and documentation organisations. The main goal of the network is to distribute and to make available a broad range of information about the professional performing arts to arts professionals world wide. On our web site you can find information about European festivals, venues, publications, training opportunities and information centres. Read More
Casino Luxembourg – Contemporary Art Forum organises contemporary art exhibitions, focusing on the diversity and complexity of current artistic approaches and attitudes. The exhibitions go along with a wide range of guided and thematic tours, lectures, round tables, as well as contemporary music events. Read More
Equity is the UK trade union for professional performers and creative practitioners. Equity members form a cultural community that is of major importance to the UK in artistic, social and economic terms and Equity works to support them by negotiating their terms and conditions including fee structures with all kinds of employers and employer’s groups. Read More
The Association of Lithuanian Museums (LMA) is the organisation that unifies Lithuania’s museums. The main purpose of the LMA is to generally support museum activities and to organize as well as promote cooperation and mutual assistance among museums. Besides other general information important for the sector, the websites updates on legal acts and it provides access to publications and journals. Read More
Arts Council England is the national development and promotion agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from government and the National Lottery. At the international level, the Council aims to empower the arts community to work internationally, to develop international knowledge and capacity, and to help internationalise England culturally at a wider and deeper level. Read More
Estonian Museum Association was established on November 15, 1988 to acknowledge and value the work of professionals preserving and protecting cultural heritage at museums. Members of the association are museum employees making their daily living at public and private museums or museums administered by legal persons in public law. The membership exceeds 300. Read More
Established in 1894, the TMA is a leading trade association representing the interests of and providing professional support for the performing arts in the UK. Its members include theatres, multi-purpose venues, arts centres, concert halls, commercial producers, touring theatre, opera and ballet companies, sole traders and suppliers to the performing arts. Read More
DOD, the industry organisation for dance, is the employer’s association and lobby group for dance companies with long-term subsidies in the Netherlands. The association is the industry organisation for the Dutch professional theatre dance sector and functions as an employer organisation that also represents the interests of the dance sector in general. Read More
International Association of Libraries and Museum of the Performing Arts or SIBMAS is a forum for people in the performing arts community worldwide to search for information of any research, practical and theoretical document in the category of performing arts. SIBMAS also hosts biennale international conferences and its members… Read More
The Council of National Cultural Institutions [CNCI] is a statutory body established under the Heritage Fund. The purpose of the Council is to facilitate the pooling together of talent, experience and vision of the Directors of the National Cultural Institutions in furtherance of the national cultural interest and to make recommendations to the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism on proposed acquisitions using the Heritage Fund Act, 2001. Read More