New Steps is a three-year European initiative supporting professional dancers in their career transition. Due to the physically demanding nature of their profession, dancers often face abrupt and uncertain endings to their performing careers. The project introduces the concept of dual career pathways from the sports sector into the cultural field, aiming to help dance […]

The Brave Creative Producers project brings together Emanat (Slovenia), Instável (Portugal), and Kulturanova (Serbia), renowned non-governmental organisations for contemporary performing arts. They use their extensive experience, and advocate a transdisciplinary approach to empower creative producers and develop a pilot programme for collaborative learning by doing. By prioritising the expertise of independent creative producers and encouraging […]

Art is an adventure – and we want young people aged 13-26 to join it! stART. was created as a response to a fundamental challenge of the contemporary cultural scene: how to reach young audiences and get them excited about contemporary performing arts? This is a question that all four organisations are facing on a […]

Heritage Understand and Participation (HUP) Hackathon is a unique pan-European project designed to create new blueprints for emotional engagement with heritage among young people aged 10-16 at museums and heritage sites. The challenge – Inspired by the lived experiences of the consortium’s cultural operators and reflected in literature and Eurostat data, museum visits and deep […]

ARTIFACT – Artificial Intelligence for Artistic Futures and Creative Talents is a project aimed at placing visual artists at the center of the debate on AI, giving voice to the perspective they provide in the interpretation of the rapidly changing scenario and providing targeted tools and skills that can be adopted in their production. The […]

CULTIVATOR is a European project involving three cultural centers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Slovenia that is changing the way cultural institutions operate. It is not about new buildings or technologies, but about a change in approach—greater openness, care, and cooperation. The project has two strands that reflect the need to cultivate the cultural […]

At the Museum of Architecture and Design, we have launched the AWARE project, through which we aim to contribute to the search for identity and a deeper understanding of the places we inhabit. Through the project, we will explore ways to address the general lack of awareness of the city’s architectural and cultural heritage, as […]

SUITCASES is a media-artistic project transforming personal migration experiences into a universal emotional language through contemporary circus and digital interaction. Created with the participation of artists who have themselves experienced forced migration, this project brings authentic stories to 20 medium-sized cities in 5 European countries where international cultural projects often don’t reach. To cities with […]

Invisible Painting is a transnational cooperation project that reimagines how contemporary abstract art can be interpreted and experienced through inclusive, multisensory methods. It aims to create a shared interpretative model that empowers blind and partially sighted individuals as equal participants and co-creators, while also making abstract art more accessible and emotionally engaging for wider audiences—especially […]

Women artists in exile and those with diasporic and migrant backgrounds have helped shape European cultural history in ways that institutional practices and archives still fail to adequately reflect. In European museums, only 30% of the works on display are by women artists. This proportion decreases further when gender is considered alongside migrant background or […]