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Creative politicization of the public sphere – Cultural potential forces for social transformation
February 8th and 9th 2012 – Heinrich Böll Foundation, Schumannstr. 8, Berlin
The registration for the international conference „radius of art“ by Heinrich Boell Foundation has been opened: The number of places is very limited, and a selection process will take place. If you wish to participate, please fill out the online registration at http://www.radius-of-art.de/conference/index-e.php (click on “registrationâ€). The website has also more information about the conference.
Cultura21 is a partner of this event. Sacha Kagan is advising the Heinrich Boell Foundation for the conference’s thematic window “Art toward Cultures of Sustainabilityâ€. The conference’s other thematic windows are: “Art for Social Transformationâ€, “Public Art†and “Cultural Policy Strategies and Funding Structuresâ€.
Cultura21 is a transversal, translocal network, constituted of an international level grounded in several Cultura21 organizations around the world.
Cultura21′s international network, launched in April 2007, offers the online and offline platform for exchanges and mutual learning among its members.
The activities of Cultura21 at the international level are coordinated by a team representing the different Cultura21 organizations worldwide, and currently constituted of:
– Sacha Kagan (based in Lüneburg, Germany) and Rana Öztürk (based in Berlin, Germany)
– Oleg Koefoed and Kajsa Paludan (both based in Copenhagen, Denmark)
– Hans Dieleman (based in Mexico-City, Mexico)
– Francesca Cozzolino and David Knaute (both based in Paris, France)Cultura21 is not only an informal network. Its strength and vitality relies upon the activities of several organizations around the world which are sharing the vision and mission of Cultura21