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What are the right indicators for evaluating the arts? Should we focus on the "spillover effects" or should we insist on recognizing the intrinsic value first? And how to prevent arts world from only talking to itself? These and other questions are addressed in the report of our past Satellite in Paris that gathered policymakers and arts ...
We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our long time members, Rudolf Brünger who passed away on 23 March. Rudolf was one of the founding members of ufaFabrik in Berlin and its executive director. Being part of our network for more than 16 years, Rudolf was a remarkable and unforgettable figure who will be truly missed by the IETM community.
We are developing a toolkit that performing arts companies can use to self-evaluate the impacts of their activities, refine their strategies and practices and develop some good arguments to use with current or potential funders. You can help us shape this toolkit by replying to this short questionnaire before 15 May.
We cultural networks, are proud to promote and facilitate all forms of international collaboration, and improve the access to arts and culture. As networks we build trust and nurture relationships across national borders that support people to overcome local as well as global difficulties and to exchange their ideas, knowledge and expertise. Our ...
In the context of our upcoming Satellite in Beirut (6-9 October 2016), we are launching an International Campaign for Freedom of Expression to support ongoing reforms of censorship laws in Lebanon and similar actions in the South-Mediterranean region. Sadly enough, artists’ rights for freedom of expression are violated all over the world - by ...
CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS in Summer Scriptwriting Camp “House for Disobedients” 23 July – 5 August 2016, Gabrovtsi, Bulgaria This year’s Summer Scriptwriting Camp will be held in the village of Gabrovtsi, which will host playwrights and scriptwriters, working in the field of various arts: theatre, cinema, dance, performance installation, audio theatre ...
The 7th edition of Stockholm Fringe Festival - Stoff 2016 is looking for talent. Our global “Share Your Stoff” artist call generated submission from over 40 countries. For the first time since our 2010 launch we are now offering a limited set of Stoff Residency spots to established artists and company. Selected acts are offered a place in the ...
HIGH FEST International Performing Arts Festival welcomes performing arts companies and artists to present their productions in all genres of performing arts including theatre (drama, comedy, mime, movement, circus, street performances, puppet/marionette, fingers theatre, visual), dance (modern, folk, classic etc.), music (opera, classical, musical ...
The ‘digital shift’ is one of the key issues in today’s societies all over the world – and therefore something that naturally concerns the performing arts. Our latest mapping Live Performance in Digital Times explores how digital technologies are used at the different stages of the artistic process (creation, production, dissemination, archiving…) ...
Ashraf Fayadh is a fellow-artist who is in prison in Saudi Arabia for apostasy since 2013. An artist curator and poet, he has been cut off from the artistic community, facing, to date, three sentences (including the death sentence) each followed by legal appeals. It has been a very rough and lonely ride for him, including periods of solitary ...
