Reader on line for the course "Development and management of autonomous creative spaces in Europe" 2005

Richard Florida’s High-class Glasses By ANN DALY

By ANN DALY Grantmakers in the Arts Reader Summer 2004 Extract : "WHEN Richard Florida took the mainstage at last year’s Americans for the Arts conference inPortland, Oregon, the woman next to me-we had never met-leaned in with an immediate response. "Hubba-hubba," she murmured in my direction. The Carnegie-Mellon University professorof economic development had come a long way since the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class in June 2002. On the back flap of the book, the author’s (...)

Funding Opportunities For Arts And Culture From The EU

powerpoint presentation by Mik Flood Mik Flood is an experienced arts professional with a 25-year track record in interdisciplinary arts in Britain and Europe. He has held several senior positions in several of the UK’s most innovative arts venues, including 7 years as Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Britain’s leading contemporary arts institution. Since 1997 he has his own arts consultancy Strategies for Arts and Space, based in London and works extensively with (...)

General presentation of spaces in the world

powerpoint presentation prepared by Artfactories

Art and Cultural Centres Formed from Grassroots Artistic Initiatives

powerpoint presentation prepared by Artfactories (Sandrine Crisostomo) and presented by Fazette Bordage (Artfactories/ Mains d’Oeuvres)

Strategic Planning: An 8 Stage Process

powerpoint presentation by Mik Flood Mik Flood is an experienced arts professional with a 25-year track record in interdisciplinary arts in Britain and Europe. He has held several senior positions in several of the UK’s most innovative arts venues, including 7 years as Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Britain’s leading contemporary arts institution. Since 1997 he has his own arts consultancy Strategies for Arts and Space, based in London and works extensively with (...)

Participatory Processes in Cultural Centers - powerpoint presentation by Xavi Perez

powerpoint by Xavier Perez, Barcelona, Spain mail Xavier Pérez Cultural Manager and Anthropologist. Xavi Pérez has worked in the local public administration as well as the non-profit sector. As a result, his experience is quite diverse: festivals and performing arts production, community events, citizen participation, management of multidisciplinary cultural centres, research and consulting. He has managed several cultural centres of proximity, among them the Ateneu popular 9 Barris, a (...)

Tools for Civic Participation
Foundations, Methods, and Techniques

Essays on Civic Participation Paper # 6 Tools for Civic Participation Foundations, Methods, and Techniques by Fernando Pindado (coordinator), Óscar Rebollo Izquierdo, Joel Martí Olivé Translation by Alana Henry Regional Government of Barcelona County Network of Municipalities “Flor de Maig” Center for Civic Participation [http://www.diba.es/flordemaig/parti...] tel. + 34 934 020 714 © Dipuctació de Barcelona, October 2002, DL: B-42606-2002 Extract, Please download for the full (...)

Amsterdam Maastricht Summer University presentation

In 1990 Europe was a very different place. Walls had not come down, the Balkans had not disintegrated into blood-letting and the Internet was still the stuff of futurology. There was an awareness already, however, that people from all over the continent, especially young professionals, needed to sharpen their skills and expand their personal networks beyond the confines of formal qualifications systems. Since 1990 The Amsterdam-Maastricht Summer University has harnessed the expertise (...)

Call for registration

Artfactories, Felix Meritis and the Amsterdam Maastricht Summer University are hosting a professional training course in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 24 to 28 August 2004, designed for : Leaders of a cultural centre projects in need of peer input and additional expertise, Cultural Operators working in existing centres, wishing to broaden their vision and actions in content, skills and international perspective, Civil Servants working in the cultural field, interested in artistic (...)