MEMORY OF WATER: Residency Programme
Since 2006, the River//Cities platform has developed a European-wide network of organisations, institutions and municipalities specialising in artistic and cultural programming in river and coastal cities. For the Creative Europe Co-operations Projects (Category 1), six core partners have designed a two-year programme to explore the shared themes, issues and challenges facing the post-industrial ports of Europe today. The Residency Programme brings together artists, curators and cultural operators through a mobility initiative with the purpose of supporting transnational co-operations (year 1), [...]
Displaced in Media Recipe Book
Displaced in Media Recipe Book is a way of gathering learning from those people and organisations who are working for greater participation by – and representation of – those with refugee backgrounds in the media. It is based on the work of nine organisations from across Europe that were part of an Erasmus+ project called Displaced in Media in 2017-18 – Association of Creative Initiatives “ę”, British Film Institute, European Cultural Foundation, Fanzingo, Kurziv, MODE Istanbul, Les Têtes de l’Art, We [...]
European Freelancers Week 12-26 October
Our co-workers at SMart Productionhouse is a part of European Freelancers Week. European Freelancers Week Stockholm is a smörgåsbord of exciting workshops, seminars, meet-ups and events for and by freelancers, creatives, artists and start-ups across Europe. The theme for this years #EFW is communication. Best of all: All activities are free of charge! Meet the team from Europe Direct Intercult on October 22nd, to discuss international funding and mobility in Europe. Here is the line up: 12-13 October: STOCKmotion Filmfestival, (Filmhuset) 20 October: [...]
First partner meeting: I_Improve
We improve our organisation through Erasmus+ ! Our project I_Improve had its kick-off meeting in Stockholm between the 27th and the 30th September 2018. The meeting was focused on technical details of the project and how Erasmus+ works. We developed the project idea to a new level, ensuring that we achieve the improvement goals we set from the beginning. All our partners were on site; City of Ostend, River//Cities, Venti de Cultura, Laimikis.lt and Wiener Spö Bildung. Discussions were [...]
Pressrelease: Memory of Water
Memory of Water – Press Release
KEA-report on Mobility of artists and culture professionals
KEA just completed a new research for the European Parliament, which will be presented at the CULT Committee meeting on 10 October 2018. As mobility in the cultural and creative sectors is receiving increased policy attention at EU and national levels, the study will directly support the legislative work of the Committee on the proposal on the new Creative Europe programme (2021-2027).In line with the New European Agenda for Culture, the proposal recognises a general lack of EU support to [...]
Ars Baltica Creative Dialouge 8/10
Europe Direct Intercult, Intercult, Ars Baltica and Council of the Baltic Sea States invites you to Ars Baltica Creative Dialogue, a half day with networking and a workshop with the theme audience development and cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region. The new format ARS BALTICA Creative Dialogue (ABCD) intends to gather creative and cultural practitioners in all Baltic Sea Region countries, provide space for discussion in an open environment and create synergies for and with the participating [...]
Wood is Cool: A new collaborative project in Russia!
During the fall of 2019, Intercult will be the lead partner of a new collaborative project, Wood is Cool, together with Project North, Wood is Cool. Wood is Cool is a seed money project addressed to the preparation of a bigger project in Archangelsk in 2019, aiming at the creation of a new cultural center for the youth, located in one of the old wooden buildings in Archangelsk. The project will strengthen awareness of the built environment and cultural heritage as a [...]
The Future of the European project
The 7th of december marks the date for a day full of discussions and debates regarding cultural policies and international issues. The conference will be organised by Intercult together with Access Europa and Riksteatern. We gladly receive tips and recommendations on what subjects that are interesting for you as a member in Access Europa, as well as your our your colleagues would like to participate in one of our panel debates. Please contact mattias.desac@intercult.se Save the date 7 december!