Studiotopia brings together artists and scientists in a 12-month residency program that focuses on global sustainability challenges.Enter the Symbiocene with Arts and Science is the theme of this edition of Studiotopia, and the Cluj Cultural Center is a partner in promoting interdisciplinary collaborations to inspire innovative solutions for a sustainable future, alongside 10 other organizations. […]
A dynamic international consortium led by the Cluj Cultural Centre and joined by seven partners across Europe has officially launched the CARE – Culture for Mental Health project this month. This innovative initiative harnesses the transformative power of arts and cultural participation to improve mental health and well-being across Europe. Addressing a Mental Health CrisisWith
Encounters with nature shape our culture, education and artistic practices because we are part of nature. The 2024Cultural Mediation Forum reflected these connections and showed that nature mediation is an essential tool for promoting ecological awareness, sustainability and community-centered reconnection. Cultural mediation becomes, in this sense, a framework for communication and artistic interpretation of the living
The 2024 Culture and Well-being Forum, organised by Cluj Cultural Centre on 27-28 October, explored social prescribing as an opportunity to integrate culture, social, and health efforts to provide holistic approaches to individual and community health and resilience.
Are you a practitioner in the field of art & well-being looking for new perspectives? Are you thinking about artistic practices in health and well-being from an entrepreneurial point of view?Join us on April 11, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM (EET) for the first online panel of the European project AWAKE – Arts & Wellbeing:
While we strive to reach our objectives in our work, we often face uncertainties, tensions and limitations, which are unavoidable facts of life. There are situations and times when we are not able to deal with them, feel desperate, waver and get stuck. Sometimes we overestimate our physical or psychological limits or even the limits
The second call for festivals to support emerging artists is now open. Time to find your emerging artist, your partner festivals and to work on your residency project. The European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists – EFFEA offers emerging artists a platform to develop their careers on an international level through festivals. Co-produced by a
Culturepreneurs is an entrepreneurial education program for the cultural and creative industries, born from the desire to bring creative people with entrepreneurial ideas and a strong interest in increasing the well-being through culture together. So along with trainers and mentors, the best ideas are now being raised into business plans that will be implemented after the
During a week we reunited designers, architects, international specialists, as well as representatives of the general public at Re-Think Plastic, a plastic recycling event with educative purposes. A temporary plastic processing workshop, open to the local community and based on Precious Plastic recycling equipment (www.preciousplastic.com) was installed at Casa TIFF from Cluj-Napoca during December 3rd-9th.
Between December 12th and 18th, 2018, the first activities for children took place as part of the cultural mediation program, developed by Cluj Cultural Centre. The activities were organized in conjunction with the exhibition Memory as Vision, part of the series of events announcing ECCA – European Centre for Contemporary Art. Over 200 children aged