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Creative economy

MUSIC AS THERAPY

MUSIC AS THERAPY

According to medical statistics, listening to music helps patients overcome pain and anxiety

HOW THE ENGLISH ARE WINNING BY INVESTING IN CULTURE

The British found that public investment in art and culture has no equal. The sector grows each year and differs increasing productivity

BREAK THE RULES: 11 IMPORTANT OBSERVATIONS BY BILL MCALISTER (+VIDEO)

In the framework of the EU-Eastern Partnership Programme “Culture & Creativity”, we met with the British cultural sphere expert Bill McAlister in Kyiv. We publish here the most remarkable statements from the day’s agenda

THE TOP 10 EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUMS

To pick 10 best contemporary art museums among hundreds of deserving museums is practically an impossible task. That is why we have made a selection of legendary and lesser-known European museums that have grabbed the attention of fans of the sublime

“ART GIVES POWER TO DIFFERENT VOICES”

Kyiv Biennale curators Georg Schöllhammer and Hedwig Saxenhuber discussed their intention to show the world a different Ukraine and about the mission of culture during crisis and military conflict
5 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS FUNDED BY CREATIVE EUROPE

5 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS FUNDED BY CREATIVE EUROPE

In 2015 “Creative Europe” supported a record number of films at the Cannes Film Festival – 25. Five of those received awards at the French film festival.
THREE EXAMPLES OF CULTURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION

THREE EXAMPLES OF CULTURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION

How international organizations support the protection of peoples’ material and spiritual culture

CAN HISTORY BE unbiassed?

How one of Cyprus museums has managed not to turn art into a hostage in international conflict

HOW MUSIC BECOMES A PEACEMAKER

A story about young musicians from Israel, Palestine, and neighbouring Arab countries who have found grounds for an international dialogue.

WHICH STARTUPS A CREATIVE ECONOMY NEEDS

Answers from the co-author of the best Ukrainian urban project of 2015

WAR TABOO AND INJURIES: HOW A MOVIE CHANGED THE DESTINY OF MANY

The story of how a Bosnian director’s movie has destroyed the wall of silence built around a painful social issue
HOW CULTURE RETURNS PEOPLE TO CIVILIAN LIFE

HOW CULTURE RETURNS PEOPLE TO CIVILIAN LIFE

Several examples of how cultural projects help the society to come to its senses after emergencies