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In the post-apartheid world of South Africa, little money has been available for the arts. Business and Arts South Africa is now trying to bring together the business world and the art world. >>>
In recent years, the debate about immigrants has become increasingly
negative in tone, with a focus on crime, unemployment and
ethnic conflict. However, there are positive aspects to migration
and asylum too, as discussed by three academics and 'hands-on'
experts who gave a lecture on this subject recently. Their
conclusion: 'Immigrants are here to stay.' >>>
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Nelly Bekus (Belarus) on the new European borders. >>>
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In Brazil, the talk is of a new legislative proposal designed to promote the national audio-visual industry. >>>
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Italian cultural policy revolves around the preservation
of the 'beni culturali', the cultural heritage.
This is not so surprising, as Italy is an expert
in this field: it is a country that houses the
legacy of its rich artistic past. The extensive
involvement of private organisations in the arts
is typically Italian too. >>>
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 On the first anniversary of the Cultural Emergency Response (CER) on 24 September, the town of Mestassa was given a grant of 25,000 euros to allow its local residents to restore their 14 th Century mosque. >>>
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Vanessa Reed, Grants Manager at the European Cultural Foundation (ECF), reviews the first year of collaboration between Hivos and ECF in Sharing Interests, Pooling Funds, Making things happen...>>>
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Not the context but the work of art itself forms the basis for the Africa Remix exhibition of contemporary African art. >>>
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The Tropenmuseum Junior tropical museum will retain
its structural subsidy from the Ministry of Education,
Cultural Affairs and Science after all. This was revealed
in the Queen's Speech budget plans. >>>
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