Where art, politics and social change converge in Vienna: WUK performing arts
WUK performing arts is a programmatic area of the WUK: a state-funded art and culture hub spanning 12,000 square metres in an ex-locomotive factory in Vienna’s eighth district, which.
Cultural catalyst: Warsaw empowers NGO’s for social change
In 2018 the City of Warsaw announced an open competition for NGOs to address social issues through culture.
Saving the arts: Zürich supports the cultural sector during the pandemic
The City of Zurich created a temporary Covid Working Grant to help creatives through a difficult period and retain their talent in the sector.
How Brasília is shaping the city into a thriving hub of creative excellence
Brasilia is developing its creative businesses through a funding support programme that aims to up-skill creative workers and enhance the reputation of the city for cultural excellence on a.
Why ‘Mala do Livro’ is revolutionising reading and building communities in Brasília
The city of Brasilia is increasing reading opportunities and empowering communities by bringing micro-libraries to city neighbourhoods.
Chengdu’s path to prosperity: making cultural financing accessible
An innovative capital fund created to support creative thinking in Chengdu's cultural and financial industries.
Why Brussels is redefining urban art as an expression of freedom and inclusivity
A pioneering approach to enabling a lively street art scene, ranging from music to contemporary sculpture, festivals, events, performance art and graffiti.
Thrown a lifeline: how Austin supported its creative community through the pandemic
In response to the enduring impacts of the pandemic, the City made concerted efforts to provide significant financial support to creatives who suffered income loss and audience reductions. Through.
A city for all: Vienna’s vision for inclusive cultural participation
To encourage more access to Vienna's cultural offerings, The Kulturpass offers socially disadvantaged people free admission to numerous cultural institutions.
A stage for all: Zürich introduces transparent funding model with Kultur labour
To diversify performing arts offerings, a new funding format has created a collaborative process between artists and experts from science, society and research settings.