All this week, we are organizing a series of cultural mediation activities for children, at the “Memory as vision” exhibition. Children and their parents will discover together contemporary art through guided tours, organized in collaboration with our partners. The program will be divided in two modules. A first module will take place during the week, […]
November, 5th. Mayor Emil Boc announced that the city of Cluj-Napoca is preparing an Urban Innovation Unit following the models from Boston, Pittsburg, Dublin or Barcelona. Cluj 2.1 Urban Innovation Unit is developed by the Cluj Cultural Centre in partnership with the Centre for Civic Innovation and Imagination within the City Hall and in collaboration
This week we met with our friends and colleagues from the association Sites et Cites remarquables de France, our partners for the label for local and territorial development through culture and heritage. We worked on the details of the label development plan, on the plan of activities for next year and on the details of
On 25th of October, at Liberty Technology Park was organized the launching event for Culturepreneurs, a free entrepreneurial education programme for ideas, products and services in the cultural industries. The program supports the creation and development of products and services in design, film, news, literature, journalism, music, culture, multimedia, crafts and media. At the launching
During 2 days, on October 27-28, we’ve been part of the Innovation Camp 2018 organised by ARIES Transilvania at the Liberty Technology Park Cluj, and brought our contribution to the topic of Education for the Future. The working group was comprised of 15 experts with various perspectives on Education: representatives of local schools, universities, NGOs,
Representatives of 9 cities in Portugal, Lithuania, Romania, Hungary and Great Britain participated to the third annual meeting of Culture Next, the network of cities candidate to the title of European Capital of Culture (ECOC). The meeting was hosted by Aveiro city in Portugal, and brought together representatives from the cultural sector and the public
On May 4 and May 5 Liberty Technology Park in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca hosted Culture Next, the European Capital of Culture Candidates Cities Network. The special guest of the conference was Pier Luigi Sacco, Professor of Cultural Economics at IULM University in Milan, Senior Researcher and Visiting Scholar at the Harvard University, and
Cluj-Napoca will host the second meeting of the Candidate Cities Network, on May the 4th and the 5th, 2018. Cities and experts across Europe committed to mobilising culture for social and urban transformation are invited to join the meeting and contribute to the development of the network. The network was founded in 2017 by ten
EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART CONFERENCE IN SEARCH FOR INSTITUTIONAL MODELS. SHOWCASING AND STUDYING CONTEMPORARY ART 24-25 November 2017, Casa Matei Corvin, Cluj-Napoca
Representatives of the cultural sectors from Eleusis (Greece), Aveiro, Braga and Guimaraes (Portugal), Klaipeda and Plunge (Lithuania), Košice (Slovakia), Leeds (UK) and Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Târgu Mureș, Baia Mare, Alba Iulia and Sfântu Gheorghe (Romania) met in Cluj-Napoca to set up a European network around the topic of culture for urban development. „Cluj-Napoca acknowledges the role