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Creative economy

Representatives of COMUS Pilot Towns: “We Want to Create the Town of Our Dreams”

Representatives of COMUS Pilot Towns: “We Want to Create the Town of Our Dreams”

The managers of the COMUS project in Zhovkva and Pryluky, Mykhailo Kubai and Tetiana Zots respectively, talk about how the project is advancing, the problems their towns face and the ideas developed to solve them

David Conway and Linda Foley: “Culture can change the life of every person, and not just the lives of those who appear on stage”

With the British Chiсkenshed theatre members we talked about how culture can erase borders and create new opportunities

Strategy for cultural diversity: how to start?

Practical Tips from Monica Montgomery, the Head of Museum Hue

Creative Industries and Cultural Policy: Strategy Building

A new study published by Nesta claims that making the distinction between cultural and creative industries will make government cultural policy more transparent. This paper will be useful for all those interested in state cultural strategies

Four Steps to Achieve Recognition for Female artists

While there are more female students graduating from art courses (HE Statistics Agency discovered that there were twice as many females as males) their works represent only 40% of exhibitions of English galleries
The Resource Dilemma: How to Find Money to Fund Culture without Offending Anyone

The Resource Dilemma: How to Find Money to Fund Culture without Offending Anyone

Talking about the place of culture in the system of social relations or debating the sources of its support, we can find ourselves in a resource dilemma, similar to the one in which countries with significant reserves of oil, gas or other natural resource
How technologies help art markets to become transparent: ARTSTAQ case

How technologies help art markets to become transparent: ARTSTAQ case

In this short issue you can see how using data and mobile apps create a new type of business relations in the art world

Karen Mirzoyan: Global success requires a lot of time

About two years ago, Mirzoyan cafe-library was founded in Yerevan. According to the founder of the library - the famous documentary photographer Karen Mirzoyan, there is everything necessary for the general public to join the art of photography

How the best summer film festival in Eastern Europe is created

Yulia Sinkevich, general producer of the Odessa International Film Festival, talks about how a Ukrainian film forum managed to become one of the leading communication platforms for film professionals from around the world

Ekaterina Solodukha: “A project proposal is also a piece of art”

Here are a few tips that helped Ekaterina Solodukha to change her attitude towards filling in forms and approach the project proposal as a creative product.

Life as a Project: Business Model for a Modern Artist

How can you not betray your inspiration and still become commercially successful? Some people say that art is a chaotic process, but British artist Shantell Martin destroys this stereotype.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the culture sector: cooperation beneficial for all

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the culture sector: cooperation beneficial for all

Viacheslav Smirnov, head of the velcom mobile network company’s (Minsk, Belarus) corporate communications, believes that supporting culture and art as part of CSR policy is a good bet for any company, even a startup