Joining the dots. Conference on sustainable international arts policies
23/06/2010October 25 - 26, 2010
BOZAR - Brussels
On October 25-26th, different supporting institutions for the arts in Flanders will organize a two-day conference on sustainable international culture policies in the context of the Belgian EU presidency. The intention is to map international artistic practice in all its diversity, to shed more light on the main obstacles to working internationally and to put forward a number of tools and recommendations towards future-oriented and sustainable international cultural policies on different government levels (municipal, regional/national, EU). On the first day several reputed international speakers will share their perspectives on diverse topics such as mobility, creative industries / economic dimension, ecology, culture and development, intercultural dialogue, urbanity, organizational development, ... The second day will focus on international practice and cultural policy in Flanders.
An organization of VTI (Flemish Institute for the Performing Arts), BAM (Flemish Institute for Visual, Audiovisual and Media Art), Flanders Music Centre, Flemish Literature Fund, and VAi (Flemish Architecture Institute) in the context of the Belgian EU Presidency.
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Contact Bieke Verdonck: bieke@bamart.be

