ASEF Culture360 | Connecting Asia and Europe through arts and culture


Get in-depth perspectives through commissioned articles, interviews and reports on current topics for Asia-Europe cultural relations.


By Kerrine Goh

10 Oct 2013

Auckland and its Arts Festival | A conversation with Carla van Zon

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New Zealand arts consultant, Sarah Ropata interviews Carla van Zon, Artistic Director of the Auckland Arts Festival.

By Kerrine Goh

15 Jul 2013

By People / In Cities: Wellington | City Profile

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This month, By people / In cities travels to New Zealand and looks in particular at its capital, Wellington. Sarah Ropata takes a snapshot of Wellington's creative industries, focusing on …

By Claire Wilson

06 Mar 2012

Between art and environment: a Singaporean case study

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WORK-LIFE, a forum in Singapore, engaged the community, to discuss and develop ideas on how art can be effectively and responsibly used to create greater understanding, tolerance and appreciation of …

By Kerrine Goh

03 Nov 2011

Measuring the impact of cultural policies

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Cultural policymakers are increasingly coveting ‘hard’ evidence, requiring cultural organisations to report against performance indicators and asking grant recipients to demonstrate their projects’ impacts.

By Christopher Madden

28 Jul 2011

An introduction to New Zealand cultural policy – Part 1

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New Zealand remained untouched by humans until around the 11th Century, when Polynesian travellers chanced upon its remote and pristine islands. Europeans began colonising as commercial settlers in the early …

By Christopher Madden

28 Jul 2011

An introduction to New Zealand cultural policy – Part 2

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The Ministry for Culture and Heritage builds its policies and strategies around three key themes: create, preserve and engage.