Case studies

1 May 2013

MENA Labs: ‘What a wonderful experiment’

A new pilot programme for cultural leaders is underway in MENA, which got off to a great start with a series of Cultural Leadership and Innovation Labs in Beirut, Cairo and Dubai.

17 March 2013

Cultural Management Workshops in Russia

The Creative Economy team in Russia report on a new cultural management workshop (CMW) series, supporting emerging cultural practitioners in Russia.

30 July 2012

Pelourinho Young People's Residency

Ten young artists and producers from Pelourinho (Salvador, Brazil) embarked on a ten day residency at Southbank Centre in July 2012.

23 July 2012

Sheffield Doc Fest: notes from Ukraine

Darya Averchenko (CLI 2011, Ukraine) meets with fellow CLI participants Nino Orjonikidze (Georgia), Elhum Shakerifar (UK) and Mariam Ohanyan (Armenia) at this year's Sheffield Doc Fest.

14 June 2012

Going viral: Museums and 3D (Part 1)

In a two part feature, Tonya Nelson defines and expands on the the idea of ‘viral capacity building’ – the acquisition of knowledge and expertise through person-to-person transfer - in light of the use of 3D technologies in museums and galleries.

14 June 2012

Going viral: Museums and 3D (Part 2)

In the second part of her piece, Tonya Nelson goes on to describe the additional advantages of the use of 3D exhibitions in musuems and galleries, and how work environments can give way to viral capacity building.

10 April 2012

Developing a Fan Base in Georgia

Kate Sanderson leads a two day workshop in Tbilisi, Georgia on market and audience development and picks up some lessons on the local creative sector, what it means to be 'big news' in Tbilisi, and Georgian hospitality.

20 March 2012

Keeping It All in Line with The Domino

We check in with CLI alumni Fathima Moihhudin who is a recent nominee to the 2011 Emirates Woman of the Year Award and now founder of creative agency, The Domino.

6 March 2012

Arts Festivals in the 21st Century

Arts Producer Nelson Fernandez (NFA International) joins fellow experts in Oman to deliver a workshop on cultural festival development for participants from across the Middle East.

3 November 2011

Culture Matters!

CLI 2011's leadership workshop took place last week in Istanbul - gathering 47 cultural innovators from 18 countries to meet, inspire and share ideas in cultural policy, social justice and digital technology.

3 November 2011

Re-Imagining the Museum

Tony Butler from the Museum of East Anglian Life (MEAL) talks about the future of museums in re-imagining a society which values co-operation as much as economic well-being.

22 July 2011

Blessing the Apricots

Sheffield Doc/Fest's Programmer Hussain Currimbhoy tells us about his experience at Amenia's 8th Golden Apricot Film Festival and first CLI 2011 Cultural Management workshops.

10 May 2011

Where Angels Fear to Tread

Jesus Reyes addresses the many challenges of an LA community through the performing arts.

4 May 2011

Raising awareness of Middle Eastern design

Syrian CLI 2010 participant Samer Yamani talks about his work as a promoter of good design in the Middle East.

26 April 2011

Art in the age of revolution

We caught up with performance artist and policy advisor, Nora Amin, to better understand the current metamorphosis of Egypt’s cultural landscape.

1 April 2011

Catalyst of change

Malta's foremost cultural advocate, Toni Attard, talks to us about the government's new creative economy strategy plus other exciting developments in the country.

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