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Many artists claim to represent the conscience of society. But to what extent are we willing and able to take a stand when the options to develop or continue careers in the arts are being challenged by doing so? What if ethical behaviour becomes a costly luxury? In Amsterdam we discussed the very delicate balance between losing your audience and ...
Art has the ability to combat marginalization, to foster community, and to platform stories that louder narratives often ignore. As the media narrative around refugee and migrant issues in Europe and internationally grows ever more toxic, and as dispossession is becoming the new normal, we badly need new narratives around migration and displacement ...
Archa's program is increasingly focused on theatre that draws from real sources. Documentary theatre, collective creation or devised theatre are terms that describe theatre performances that immediately focus on social problems and reflect current social and political issues. The artistic rendering of everyday reality leads not only to the ...
Regularly discussed, largely (ab)used, often misunderstood: the term audience development is undoubtedly a tricky one. Even within the same organisation, each staff member has a different perception of actual (and potential) audiences - and what to do with them. Moreover, many artists and culture professionals consider this term suspiciously ...
How can artists and cultural actors concretely frame the cultural agenda along with their political representatives? How should we communicate with those who have the power to grant us the funding and support we need to do our work? What strategy should we pursue to convince decision-makers of the role arts play in the European project? Find out ...
Functieomschrijving Als publiekswerker ga je in functie van het KVS-programma op zoek naar nieuwe publieken en samenwerkingen. De publiekswerking heeft als missie het publiek te verbreden, maar ook de ervaring van het publiek te verdiepen. Je vormt een complementair team met je collega-publiekswerker, waarbij jouw focus vooral ligt op het uitbouwen ...
HELLERAU Directorship - European Centre for the Arts Dresden Invitation to Tender The state capital of Dresden is recruiting for the position of Artistic Director from 1.7.2018 for HELLERAU - European Centre for the Arts Dresden. HELLERAU - European Centre for the Arts in Dresden is an institution of the state capital Dresden, hosting around 200 ...
Unlimited is a programme which supports high quality, extraordinary art by disabled artists, delivered by Shape and Artsadmin, based in the United Kingdom. Unlimited, in partnership with the British Council, is offering a placement for a disabled person who is based outside of the UK and who is working or beginning to work as an arts producer, arts ...
General Manager plan B Deadline: 12 May 2016 at 17:00 plan B is looking for a remarkable person. Alongside the Artistic Director you will ensure this vibrant company operates efficiently, within budget, and meets its obligations to funders, audiences, and our company members. It’s a crucial – and we believe hugely exciting role. We are looking for ...
TippingPoint in partnership with Julie’s Bicycle and Warwick Arts Centre: DOING NOTHING IS NOT AN OPTION 17 - 19 June 2016 Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry We need to talk about the daffodils that are flowering in the depths of winter. And the unprecedented flooding hitting the UK. The warmest February since records began. Doing nothing about climate ...