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More than double glazing

11 December 2014

Symposium Sustainability in the Arts in Rotterdam, NL in the framework of the Green Art Lab Alliance.

Ecological awareness and commitment to sustainability are major societal issues, but in the art world they seem to be playing only a minor part. The symposium MORE THAN DOUBLE GLAZING gathers inspiring speakers from across the world who are considering the question of what stance the art world could take on the ever-growing public appeal for sustainable conduct.

AiR Perspectives Morocco

28 February 2014

The recent development of AiR programs in Morocco (2005 - 2014) feeds into a longer history of artist-in-residence programs in the Maghreb. This became evident during the round table meeting AiR Perspectives Morocco in February 2014 initiated by AiR Platform NL in collaboration with AiR organizations in Morocco and the Marakkesh Biennale team.

Project: Mutual AiR Impulse Russia

Mutual Impulse in Russia, 2010 to 2013

DutchCulture|TransArtists desk found out for you what happens with residencies in Russia. Artist-in-residence initiatives in Russia and the Netherlands gathered during an adventurous exploration (2010-2011) and a program of visits, expert meetings, and workshops in Russia & the Netherlands (2012-2013). Find out more in the article about this initiative.

Shifting artist-in-residence Strategies

CreArt Seminar December 14th, 2013, Delft

Which new artist-in-residence strategies are developed? That was the question during the CreArt seminar SHIFTING artist-in-residence STRATEGIES organized by id11, DutchCulture|Trans Artists with Satellietgroep and Wander. The seminar brought together 80 participants and artist-in-residence programs from the Netherlands, Europe, and Russia, to share the latest insights in artist-in-residence strategies.

Mutual artist-in-residence Impulse 4

11-15 December 2013

Hosting the Hosts was the motto of the 4th and final stage of the Mutual Impulse project 2012-2013. DutchCulture| TransArtists invited Russian artist-in-residence hosts to the Netherlands, 11-15 December 2013. They were hosted by artist-in-residence centers throughout the country. Read here more about this inspiring exchange of Russian and Dutch artist-in-residence potential.

Mutual artist-in-residence Impulse 3

21-25 September 2013

Convictions was the motto of the 3rd stage of the Mutual Impulse project. A companionship of artist-in-residence delegates from Russia and the Netherlands visited residency centers in the Moscow region, with this question: what is the urgency of your initiative? What is your conviction?

AiR Platform NL newsletter summer 2013

August 2013

AiR Platform NL brings you some news about technical workspaces, DutchCulture, GALA and our adventures in Moscow...

GALA Kick-off meeting at the Jan van Eyck Academie

June 2013, Maastricht, The Netherlands

The kick-off meeting of the GALA project started with words of welcome by Jan van Eyck Academie director and host of the meeting Lex ter Braak in the evening of June 5th, 2013. Throughout the meeting, participants were invited to visit the buildings of the Jan van Eyck Academie, see films and exhibitions as well as meet with resident artists.

The European project Green Art Lab Alliance officially started!

May 2013

Twenty cultural organizations in Europe have developed a partnership dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and how that can be challenged in practical, ethical and artistic ways, across arts and cultural communities across Europe - coordinated by DutchCulture | TransArtists.

Green Art Lab Alliance Partners

May 2013

Together with eighteen cultural organizations in Europe we formed a partnership to investigate what environmental sustainability implies for art and culture. From 2013 to 2015, we aimed to promote environmental sustainability and research how that can be challenged in practical, ethical and artistic ways, across arts and cultural communities across Europe. Get to know all the partners in this article.