People who interacted more with art in the first months of the pandemic experienced fewer negative moods: 64% of them said that art helped them feel better and frequent consumption of art was associated with an improved mood, significance and appreciation for beauty, according to a study conducted by the Cluj Cultural Centre in 2020. […]
This year’s first training session took place on September 28, within the Pre-Texts educational program, dedicated to teachers. Pre-Texts is a learning protocol developed by the Cultural Agents organization, a program which stimulates critical thinking, creativity and active participation with the help of literary texts. Its purpose is to outline a new way of teaching,
The survey is aimed at artists from all artistic disciplines (visual arts, literature, theater, dance, opera, music, cultural and creative industries etc.) and cultural workers (cultural managers, cultural mediators, technicians, cultural communication officers etc.), who have been working in the cultural sector for over a year, are over 18 years old and live or have
From October 1st to November 7th, the Work Upside Down exhibition offers you a journey through fragments of the future of work. Part of the Cluj Future of Work project, financed by the European Regional Development Fund through the Urban Innovative Actions initiative, and by Cluj-Napoca City Hall, Work Upside Down brings together 13 works
Together with the Romanian National Opera in Cluj-Napoca, we invite all those who want to explore a unique artistic project, part of a pilot program at the city level, which encourages cultural participation to increase well-being. “All the Suns” (artistic installation), which marks the opening of this year’s season of the Romanian National Opera Cluj-Napoca,
ECCA – The European Centre of Contemporary Art, together with Art Encounters Foundation (Timișoara), have launched an open call for the Autumn School of Curating, taking place in Cluj and Timișoara between 31 October – 7 November 2021. The partnership developed by the two organizations dedicated to contemporary art proposes a collaborative model that will
The intercultural summer school is a Cluj Cultural Centre initiative, which wants to offer children from Pata-Rât the opportunity to participate, during the summer, in creative, recreational and educational activities in a natural and friendly environment. It stems from the need of mutual understanding between the majority and the minority communities. This year’s edition of
Part of the Academy of Change – the Cluj Cultural Centre project for developing and increasing the cultural sector capacity, the training and mentoring program will take place between September and December 2021 and is designed to provide young cultural professionals with a better understanding of the innovation and resilience mechanisms they need in the
The first report of the inDICEs project on “Policy Analysis of Value Chains for CHIs in the Digital Single Market” is now available. Within the inDICEs project, the aim is to understand the effects of the digital revolution on modes of cultural and creative production and on their economic and social impact. Especially in the
On May 27-28, we organized, together with our partners from Sites & Cités remarquables de France, a training course on the role of heritage interpretation. The course was addressed to museum directors, ethnographers, mediators, teachers but also to the staff of the Tourist Information Centers in the Remarkable Romania network, who deal with the promotion