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Arad County Cultural Centre. Arad (RO)

The Arad County Cultural Centre is a public cultural institution established by the Arad County Council (RO). Its mission is to support and promote Arad County's cultural and civil values in a regional, national and international context. Organized in specialized departments, the organization covers all the areas of culture and tourism. As a key arts supporting and promoting institution the CCJA develops and specific programme in visual arts which main action is the "Biennal of Contemporary art".

Municipality of Aveiro (PT)

The Municipality of Aveiro is a public authority of Local Government. Through the development of various cultural projects, the Cultural Action Division aims to promote cultural exchange, as well as creativity within its society. Worth mentionins is the organization since 1989, of the International Biennial of Ceramic Art.

Foundation ID11 (NL)

Stichting id11 is a non-profit organization set up in Delft in 2001. The foundation id11 aims to organize guest studios and accessible presentation and work places for artists, where experimentation can flourish. Over these years different AiR projects have taken place related to art in temporary spaces. They are supported by the Municipality of Delft.

Artkomas. Kaunas (LT)

VšĮ “Artkomas” is a public institution established in 2006 in Kaunas (LT). Their mission is to improve the accessibility of culture to all levels of society, reducing the culture gap between the city and periphery, helping young artists to adjust their capacities in the market and to integrate into the rank of professionals.

Harghita County Council (RO)

The CONSILIUL JUDETEAN HARGHITA is an elected public authority (County Council) in the region of Harghita (RO), which provides services for the residents of the region and contributes to the local growth by means of development programmes. In the framework of the County council there are different subordinated institutions, one of them specifically devoted to Arts and Culture: the "Cultural Centre", which pays great attention to visual arts, mainly in cooperation with other cultural operators in the province.

The Municipality of Kristiansand (NO)

Kristiansand is alive with culture and was named the Best Cultural City in Norway in 2007, due to its strategic efforts to develop a broad range of cultural activities. The Department of Culture in the last years has been involved in the participation of European and International cultural projects.

The Municipality of Lecce (IT)

The Municipality of Lecce is a Local Administration regularly involved in administrative activities. The Municipality of Lecce is active, in particular, in best practises exchanges with European, national, regional and local institutions. The Culture Unit manages all activities related to the cultural area, heritage, arts, highlighting the potential of the territory and its relationships with other national and international areas.

The city of Linz (AT)

The City of Linz has a clearly defined Cultural Development Plan designed to enhance the international dimension of the cultural life and the artistic community. A major milestone was the implementation of “Linz 09 – European Capital of Culture”. Related to the deepening of the artistic exchange and artistic mobility as well as to urban development strategies, the “Urban interventions” project will in addition contribute considerably to the sustainable development of European artistic cooperation.

FUTURECITY (UK)

Futurecity was founded in 2001 in response to the burgeoning interest in culture-driven regeneration and is now the UK’s most successful culture and placemaking consultancy. Futurecity believe that culture and creativity can be a binding force bringing people and urban space together. Through animation and activity new urban developments become more attractive to live in.

The Municipality of Pardubice (CZ)

The Statutory City of Pardubice is the founder of three non-profit organizations, which are responsible for cultural events and leisure activities happening in the city: the East Bohemian Pardubice Theatre; the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra and the Cultural Centre Pardubice. These three large cultural institutions in the city are responsible for 95% of all cultural life and events happening at a local level.

The city of Siena (IT)

The Department of Culture of the City of Siena is responsible for the Civic Museum, located inside the ancient Municipal Palace. The Department of Culture is in charge of the promotion of various activities, which are dedicated to arts, theatre, dance and music. Worth mentioning is the organization every year of the «La Città aromatica » festival. The technical staff boasts a wide and consolidated experience in the performance of its duties.

Municipal Foundation for Culture. Valladolid City Council (ES)

The Fundación Municipal de Cultura (FMC) is a public body established by the Municipality of Valladolid (ES) in 1982. The FMC developes cultural projects and manages all types of cultural activities. It has broad experience in the promotion, exhibition and dissemination of the Arts, with special attention to visual arts.

Vilniaus Rotuse. (LT)

VšĮ “Vilniaus rotušė” (City Hall) is one of the institutions which represents Vilnius City. The goal of VšĮ “Vilniaus rotušė” is to represent the self-government of Vilnius, the Capital City of the Republic of Lithuania, in the social and cultural life, to implement the provisions of the cultural policy of the City.

The Municipality of Wroclaw (PL)

Institution of Culture “Wroclaw 2016” is an organization called up by Wroclaw City Council especially to bid for the title of European Capital of Culture for 2016. It closely co-operates with the City Council – especially its Cultural Division, the City Promotion Office and Foreign Relations Office.

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