Archive for December 31, 2011

Британский рокер Фил Коллинз, бывший солист и барабанщик группы Genesis, подтвердил, что намерен оставить сцену и целиком посвятить себя семье.

В Мадриде проходит фестиваль анимационного кино, в котором принимают участие более 30 латиноамериканских мультипликаторов.

Актер Чарли Шин отстранен от съемок популярного американского комедийного сериала "Два с половиной человека", в котором он играл главную роль, из-за его "саморазрушающего поведения" и оскорбительных комментариев в адрес продюсеров. […]

Картина Пабло Пикассо 1932 года "Обнаженная, зеленые листья и бюст", которая в прошлом году ушла с молотка за рекордные 106,5 млн долларов, впервые выставлена в лондонской галерее Тейт Модерн.

Престижный московский ночной клуб "Рай" в воскресенье все-таки провел "тематическую" вечеринку под названием "Putin Party: Хочу премьер-министра". Путин в клуб не пришел.

What does your chair say about what you value? Designer Sebastian Deterding shows how our visions of morality and what the good life is are reflected in the design of objects around us.

Pollster Dalia Mogahed shares surprising data on Egyptian people's attitudes and hopes before the Arab Spring -- with a special focus on the role of women in sparking change.

How do you read a two-thousand-year-old manuscript that has been erased, cut up, written on and painted over? With a powerful particle accelerator, of course! Ancient books curator William Noel tells the fascinating story behind the Archimedes palimpsest, a Byzantine prayer book containing previously-unknown original writings from ancient Greek mathematician […]

Reggie Watts’ beats defy boxes. Unplug your logic board and watch as he blends poetry and crosses musical genres in this larger-than-life performance.

There is an epidemic of HIV, and with it an epidemic of bad laws -- laws that effectively criminalize being HIV positive. At the TEDxSummit in Doha, TED Fellow Shereen El-Feki gives a forceful argument that these laws, based in stigma, are actually helping the disease spread.

UNESCO and the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina are organizing the tenth annual Regional Summit of the Heads of States of South East Europe, which will take place in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) on 2 and 3 June 2012.

Overcrowded classrooms, too few trained teachers, insufficient schoolbooks and few toilets, often without separation between boys and girls: these are some of the problems facing primary school students in Sub-Saharan Africa. A statistical survey of school and teaching resources in the region by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) highlights these chal […]

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today voiced deep concern over the murder of Ahmed Addow Anshur of Somalia’s Radio Shabelle on 24 May. Ms Bokova called on the authorities to ensure that those responsible for crimes against media professionals are punished for their deeds.

Cultural heritage sites around the world are increasingly becoming the collateral victims of both natural disasters and armed conflicts.

Government of Mali and UNESCO move to protect Timbuktu and other heritage sites in the north of Mali.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today denounced the killing of Alfredo Villatoro, a renowned radio journalist who was found dead on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, Honduras on May 15.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today called for an investigation into the killing of Amon Thembo Wa’Mupaghasya, an independent TV director in Kasese, Uganda, on 12 May.

UNESCO’s global partnership for girls’ and women’s education addresses two main areas requiring increased attention – secondary education and literacy. It seeks to introduce progammes aimed at stemming the dropout of adolescent girls in the transition from primary to secondary education, as well as focus on scaling up women’s literacy programmes through stro […]

The Bureau of the Bern Convention's Standing Committee will meet in Strasbourg on 23rd April 2012 to review the implementation of the annual Programme of Activities, as well as to discuss the state of progress of the case-files and other complaints lodged.

In the framework of the Cultural Policy Review of Turkey, an experts visit will take place from 30 March to 6 April 2012 and cover the cities of Diyarbakır, Mardin, Trabzon and Izmir. The exercise will be concluded in spring 2013.

The next National Media Encounter on "Ethics and Editorial Management" of the MARS programme (Media Network for Diversity) will be held in Vilnius (Lithuania) from 30 to 31 March 2012.

A new Scientific Committee of the European Academic Network on Romani Studies has been recently elected. More than 80% of the full members of the network expressed their preferences during the period 28 February – 5 March 2012.

A meeting (Paris, 13 March 2012) will produce a document for the CDCPP Meeting on 14 May 2012, in view of taking a decision on a possible revision of the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production.

On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the EUR-OPA Major Hazards Agreement, the Executive Secretariat has pleasure in announcing that Bosnia and Herzegovina is an official member State of the Agreement as of 20 February 2012.

In order to maintain or further enhance the quality and the scope of the Compendium, an Open Call of Interest for "Lead" and "Contributing" Experts had been launched last year. A large number of qualified applications were received. The Compendium editors are currently examining the results - decisions are to be expected until early March […]

The Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention), will hold the annual meeting of its Committee of the Parties (Standing Committee) on 29 November to 2 December 2011 in Strasbourg.

Under the second phase of Joint Programme "EU/CoE Support to the Promotion of Cultural Diversity in Kosovo"*, the Division of Heritage, Technical Assistance and Joint Actions with the EU is looking for a Long Term Consultant to assist the project team in Pristina and the General Secretariat in Strasbourg in the implementation of the programme of ac […]

The 1st National Media Encounter of the MARS Programme about Ethics and Editorial Management took place in Lille (France) from 14 to 15 November. These encounters will allow prospective and in-service journalists and media professionals to include non discrimination and expression of diversity in their proper professional ethics.

Din sumar: Editorialul revistei, semnat de Carmen Muşat, poartă titlul: Sfinta mare neruşinare. Despre victimizare ca strategie de supravieţuire a „intelectualului critic“. Cităm din finalul editorialului: Nici o umbră de îndoială nu i-a tulburat conştiinţa acestui campion ...

Joi, 31 mai, la ora 11.00, la Bookfest, revista Observator cultural organizează o nouă ediţie din „Formula 3“, cu invitaţi din domeniul literaturii şi al filmului: scriitoarele Corina Sabău şi Cecilia Ştefănescu şi producătoarea Ada Solomon. Titlul întîlnirii cu cititorii este ...

Înainte de orice altă consideraţie, semnatarul aminteşte faptul că Bucureştiul este oraşul în care dispar anual clădiri de patrimoniu, pentru a face loc unor edificii mult mai rentabile, în mare majoritate turnuri ce sfidează nu doar regimul de înălţime al străzilor pe care sînt ...

Fuentes – în spaniolă. Fîntîni, izvoare, surse, origini, începuturi... – în română. Carlos Fuentes. Sursa mexicană de proză universală, probabil una dintre cele mai preţioase (re)surse de naraţiune din care se transferă expresiv realitatea şi specificul mexican înspre ...

N-am avut de-a face mai deloc, în aşa-zisul vechi regim (ca, de altminteri, nici într-ăsta, noul), cu mahării literaturii noastre. Pe unii i-am văzut la „Madam Candrea“, cu alţii am schimbat cîteva vorbe conjuncturale şi anoste, pe cîţiva, prin edituri sau prin redacţii, i-am ...

Pianistul Horia Mihail s-a născut la Braşov şi a debutat la vîrsta de zece ani, cu Concertul în Re major de J. Haydn. În 1995, a absolvit cursurile Universităţii din Illinois, iar în 1999, a primit „Artist Diploma“ de la Boston University, unde a studiat cu Anthony di Bonaventura. ...

Duminică, 20 mai 2012, Opera Naţională Bucureşti a prezentat o nouă premieră a stagiunii 2011-2012, opera Elixirul dragostei de Gaetano Donizetti. Este, în ultimii 20 de ani, cea de a treia versiune pe care prima scenă lirică a ţării o oferă publicului său. Elixirul este o ...

Teatrul Municipal Tîrgovişte Tîrgovişte de jucărie de Peca Ştefan Regia: Ana Mărgineanu Decorul: Mihai Păcurar Costumele: Cristina Milea Video: Cinty Ionescu Ilustraţia muzicală: Petru Mărgineanu Mişcarea scenică: Andreea Duţă Cu: Virgil Aioanei, Laurenţiu Bănescu, ...

În 2010, la împlinirea a două decenii de la evenimente, un colectiv artistic alcătuit din Mihaela Michailov (text), David Schwartz (regie), Alexandru Potocean (interpretare), Cinty Ionescu (video), Adrian Cristea (scenografie), Cătălin Rulea (sound), producea un spectacol de teatru ...

Климт, разумеется, воспринимается сегодня иначе. Он - классик. Он - романтик, он - тот, чьи полотна действуют порой умиротворяюще, и что удивительно,…

Опера Рихарда Штрауса " Кавалер Розы" открывает сезон на сцене Театро Маджо Фьорентино во Флоренции. Романтическая история о любви тридцатилетней…

Знаменитое здание оперного театра на несколько вечеров стало гигантским холстом, на который мастера из Германии наносят свои эфемерные штрихи...

20 композиций, несколько музыкантов и всего один Слэш...Знаменитый рок-гитарист отправляется в следующем месяце в европейское турне.

Работа, название которой в оригинале звучит как "Beasts of the Southern Wild" , была отобрана для участия в каннском конкурсе "Особый взгляд"...…

Sometimes we have to go back to a great research we have done in the past with joined efforts and in a collaborative manner. This helps us to see how we change, advance and improve. It also assists us to look at the past achievements with a fresh new glance. The ERICarts Institute carried out [...]

 1.   Terminology: e-learning, online learning and distant learning/training There are differences between the three terms, although they are tightly connected. - E-learning/training involves the use of a computer, or an electronic devise (e.g. a mobile phone, CD-ROM, audio or video tape, satellite TV) to provide a training or educational material. The train […]

Lyudmila Petrova is a co-founder and organiser of the CREARE Summer School of cultural Economics .  She holds a MA in cultural economics and cultural entrepreneurship and is an active member of the cultural economics community. Recently, she pursues her PhD thesis on factors of artistic creativity and innovation at Erasmus School of History, Culture [...]

ENCATC Interview with Lidia Varbanova during the 19th ENCATC Annual Conference, Helsinki, Finland (October 2011): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QfyYBkxiZ0&list=UU1uzMLf_wy1c9CM_y5eBChw&index=1&feature=plcp   The first European networks: founded in the early 80s: they had lean structures and simple organizational models. The Manifesto of the Eur […]

Miikka Pyykkönen has worked at the department of social sciences and philosophy in University of Jyväskylä Finland since 2000. He is specialized in politics of cultural diversity and multiculturalism, civil society, Foucauldian methodology and analytics of power, governance of ethnic minorities, indigenous politics, and European and Finnish immigration polic […]

Aimed at providing young/early career cultural policy researchers with the opportunity to meet fellow researchers, share their experiences and analyse topical research issues regarding content and methodology, the YCPR Forum brought together in Helsinki, on the 11-12 October 2011, researchers, students, academics and cultural policy experts in the cultural f […]

Marco Antonio Chavez-Aguayo is one step away to complete his PhD degree. He is going to be the first graduate of the new PhD programme in Culture and Heritage Management of the University of Barcelona (Spain) -one of the fewest PhD programmes in the world with this major and especially in the Spanish-speaking world. He [...]

ENCATC, the leading European network on cultural management and cultural policy education, held its 19th Annual Conference and General Assembly on 12 -14 October 2011 in Helsinki, Finland. Co organized by five Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (HUMAK, Metropolia, Novia, Mikkeli and Seinäjoki), and with the support of Cupore Foundation for Cultural Pol […]

Dr. Lidia Varbanova, Research Associate with the David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, discusses with us about arts/artists in a sustainability context. In part 2 of 4 video post, Dr. Varbanova shares her thoughts about how artists are critical in building awareness, engaging audiences and encouraging a cross disciplinary dialogue about sustainabi […]

Jaka Primorac works as a Research Fellow at the Department for Culture and Communication at the Institute for International Relations in Zagreb, Croatia. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Zagreb. Her primary research focus is on cultural and creative industries, cultural labour and digital culture. She […]

MELBOURNE.- On 2 June 2012 the National Gallery of Victoria will open this year’s spectacular Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, Napoleon: Revolution to Empire. Premier and Minister for the Arts Ted Baillieu said: “Now a well-established highlight of our major events calendar, the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series has set the benchmark fo […]

LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Middle Ages produced many of the most fantastical and arresting images of death and the afterlife. Medieval depictions of cruel demons, valiant angels, and gruesome deaths continue to inform our visual understanding of the horrors of hell and the rewards of heaven. Drawing primarily from the Getty Museum’s permanent collection and […]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art announced today the acquisition of noted artist Robert Arneson's Portrait of George (Moscone), 1981, a large-scale commemorative bust of former San Francisco Mayor George Moscone that incited great controversy when first commissioned and unveiled by the city more than 30 years ago. One of the mo […]

LONDON.- The Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale will take place on 20 June 2012 at 7pm and will offer 71 lots with a pre-sale estimate of £86,525,000 to £126,740,000. Representing many of the most celebrated artists of the late 19th and 20th centuries, the auction is led by Baigneuse, 1888, a sumptuous exploration of Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s (1841 […]

LONDON.- Marlborough Fine Art announced their exhibition of new paintings and graphics by Paula Rego. This exhibition coincides with the publication of the revised and updated Catalogue Raisonné by Tom Rosenthal of Thames & Hudson. One of Honoré de Balzac's most celebrated tales, The Unknown Masterpiece is the story of a painter who, depending on on […]

NEW YORK, NY.- Bonhams announced the June 4 auction The Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. Popular during the Renaissance, cabinets of curiosity, also known as Kunstkammer ("art-room") or Wunderkammer ("wonder-room"), were the personal and often idiosyncratic collections of the individual with the main function being to provoke a sense of cu […]

LONDON.- Daniel Blau Ltd. presents a unique collection of nineteenth century cyanotypes by Georges Poulet, in the first exhibition of its kind in the UK. French engineer Georges Poulet’s (1848 – 1936) photographs of railway construction in Argentina convey a sense of the pioneering spirit characteristic of the nineteenth century. These cyanotypes d […]

TEL AVIV.- Alongside videos, installations and sculptures, Erez Israeli's (born 1974, Beer Sheva) work includes prints in various techniques. His self-portrait prints, made in 2005 at the Jerusalem Print Workshop, were inspired by the idea of metamorphosis and issues of identity represented in Virginia Woolf's novel Orlando. The novel follows chang […]

LAWRENCE, KANSAS.- From 1972 to 1976, when her husband, Harry Hughes, was a Public Affairs Officer for the American Embassy in Haiti, Mary Lou Vansant Hughes developed a deep admiration for the nation’s art. During their time there, the couple met and befriended many of the artists, eventually establishing a collection of nearly 100 Haitian works. Now, […]

LONDON.- For her second exhibition at White Cube, New York based Australian artist Jessica Rankin will present a new body of work comprising seven sewn works and a group of drawings on paper. Rankin's work condenses time, using the slowed down process of embroidery – traditionally associated with female domestic pursuits – to chart fleeting me […]

Call for Application 2011/12 'Cultural managers from Central and Eastern Europe' The Robert Bosch Stiftung (www.bosch-stiftung.de) invites selected German

CONFERENCE "Museums & Municipalities in Europe Working relationships, perspectives and management" Brussels, 9 and 10 December 2010 INVITATION SECOND

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Fundatia Gabriela Tudor din Bucuresti, in parteneriat cu Fundatia Ratiu din Marea Britanie, lanseaza concursul pentru Bursa `Gabriela Tudor' in Management

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La Chisinau, a avut loc Congresul oamenilor de cultura si Arta Peste 500 de personalitati, dar si functionari din domeniul culturii, au participat, astazi, la

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Serviciul Federal de Securitate (FSB) al Rusiei şi-a dorit să asigure independent siguranţa echipei sale la Jocurile Olimpice de la Londra. Partea engleză nu a permis, însă, acest lucru. Citește mai departe...

Reprezentanţii Primăriei afirmă că scandalul a pornit de la şoferii de pe linia 110 care au blocat şi circulaţia altor microbuze. De asemenea, aceştia nu exclud că iniţiatorii protestelor ar putea fi sancţionaţi. Citește mai departe...

Tarif de 5 lei pentru călătoria cu microbuzul. Asta au cerut administratorii de rută în cadrul unei şedinţe la Direcţia Transport a Primăriei. Astfel, solicitarea şoferilor care au intrat în grevă va fi inclusă pe ordinea de zi a şedinţei Consiliului Municipal la 14 iunie. Citește mai departe...

3000 de lei. Atât cerea directorul unei şcoli auto pentru eliberarea unui permis de conducere. Acesta a fost reţinut de oamenii legii în flagrant, în timp ce primea banii marcaţi „mită CCCEC” şi riscă 5 ani de închisoare. Citește mai departe...

Valul de cutremure, care a zguduit nordul Italiei în ultimele săptămâni, au provocat pagube materiale în valoare de aproape cinci miliarde de euro. În urma unei evaluări, experţii au specificat că restaurarea completă a zonelor afectate ar putea dura ani de zile. Citește mai departe...

Peste jumătate dintre pământeni folosesc software piratat şi nu se sfiesc să recunoască acest lucru. Un studiu recent a arătat că rata pirateriei software a ajuns la 57%, faţă de numai 42% în 2011, scrie hit.ro. Citește mai departe...

Preşedintele Federaţiei de Şah din Republica Moldova, Igor Dodon, particită astăzi la instalarea primelor două mese speciale pentru şah în parcul din sectorul Rîşcani. Potrivit sursei, mesele vor fi amplasate în perimetrul dintre plajă şi parcul de distracţii. (str. A. Citește mai departe...

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