2008 04 26 01:36
Call for proposals - openEPAF 2008, Warsaw, Poland
The Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle invites emerging performance artists to submit performance proposals for the open programme of the European Performance Art Festival. Deadline: 10 June 2008.
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2008 04 28 22:58
World Village Festival :: 24 – 25 May 2008, Helsinki
Each festival has an important leitmotiv. Issues such as environment, human rights, tolerance, development work and multiculturalism have become topics of great significance for the event. ... read more>>
2008 06 11 10:57
CAC Café Talks - 11 June 2008, Vilnius
How to make art from life (with the help of a few ghosts) featuring Robin Rimbaud also known as Scanner . ... read more>>
2008 07 28 22:59
Contacting the world 08 :: 27 July – 2 August 2008, Liverpool
Contacting the World is a revolutionary theatre project for young and emerging artists. 12 of the world freshest new theatre companies have taken part in a year long exchange ... read more>>
2008 09 04 10:20
International design seminar 'Folk Futures', 30 September 2008 :: Sandnes, Norway
The exhibition presents a global folk trend in arts, crafts and designs. ... read more>>
2008 09 25 14:22
10th Short Film Festival Tinklai, Lithuania, 02. September - 12. October 2008
This year viewers will be able to watch 120 short films, including those which have won Oscars and awards at other film festivals ... read more>>
2008 02 05 22:19
Third Open International Competition -TOWER KRONPRINZ: SECOND ADVENT
Announced by Kaliningrad Branch of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts
with support of the Federal Agency for Culture and Film and the Ford Foundation. Deadline for applications: 15 March 2008.
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2008 02 05 23:11
‘Musica Baltica’ 20-22 November, 2008 - Gdańsk
International Musicological Conference. The music culture of Baltic cities in modern times. Deadline for application: 1 March 2008.
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2008 04 24 15:42
Migration in Museums: Narratives of Diversity in Europe, 23-25 October, 2008, Berlin
The conference open to museum professionals, exhibition curators, researchers from the humanities and social sciences, representatives from immigrant communities and artists. Deadline for applications: 30 May 2008. ... read more>>
2008 06 25 11:48
‘Kremerata Baltica’ Festival, 26 June - 1 July 2008 :: Latvia
The orchestra consists of 27 young Baltic musicians – the average age of the members is 27. They have performed in the world’s greatest halls and at major festivals. ... read more>>
2008 09 04 10:50
Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries :: 3-7 September, Riga
The forum is a market of ideas for documentary films with international potential, it serves as a platform for meeting, where documentaries' directors can show their works to media representatives and find funding for their projects. ... read more>>
2008 07 17 13:20
Gdynia Design Days 2008 :: 11 - 27 July, 2008
The first in Poland, international initiative promoting design from around the Baltic Sea that includes exhibitions, conferences, presentations and workshops. ... read more>>
2008 11 08 23:50
ISCM World Music Days 2008, 24 October – 8 November , 2008, Vilnius
It is the first ISCM World Music Days in this part of Europe and the first such a big international contemporary music festival in the Baltic Region. ... read more>>
2008 01 14 16:20
Arte a Full � Art for Good! 18 to 20 January 2008, Leipzig, Germany
The first edition of the art festival presenting works of over 30 international artists in the former factory of industrial instruments. The question is raised whether contemporary art can reflect current social problems.
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2008 04 17 14:48
South Baltic Cross-border Co-operation programme, First call for proposals
The South Baltic programme within the framework of the European Territorial Cooperation aims to strengthen the sustainable development of the South Baltic area through joint actions increasing its competitiveness. Deadline: 30 April 2008. ... read more>>
2008 03 10 13:56
16th International Festival of Piano Stars, March 9-16, 2008, Liepaja, Latvia
Eight concerts in Liepaja Theater and the Graudu Street Concert Hall presenting 13 pianists from Latvia, Canada, Italy, Cuba, France, Sweden, Russia and Brazil. ... read more>>
2008 03 11 14:16
Project “Balticness” – capital cities around the Baltic, November 2007 – June 2008 :: Copenhagen, 17 March 2008
On behalf of the Latvian Presidency at the Council of the Baltic Sea States, the
Embassy of Latvia to Denmark and the CBSS Secretariat in Stockholm invite to the 7th pit stop of the Project Balticness in Copenhagen. ... read more>>
2008 04 11 15:38
Moving Baltic Sea, Travelling Film and Environmental Festival, July 2008
A sailing ship will stop at six different Baltic Sea ports (Rostock, Gdansk, Kaliningrad, Riga, Narva Joesuu, St. Petersburg) to show a four-day programme in each of them ... read more>>
2008 05 09 09:42
Project Balticness – capital cities around the Baltic :: Vilnus, 7 - 9 May 2008
The project's goal is to promote the notion of the Baltic Sea Region, ‘Balticness’ and the Baltic Sea as the life artery for the people living around it. ... read more>>
2008 07 02 10:51
16 BSSSC Annual Conference 2008, 17-19 September 2008, Kaunas, Lithuania
The conference will include plenary sessions, parallel sessions/round tables, a partner search forum for new projects within the Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007 – 2013 and a panel debate ... read more>>
2008 02 06 16:26
Project “Balticness” – capital cities around the Baltic, November 2007 – June 2008; Oslo - 7-13 february
Round table discussion seminar, photo exhibition and jazz concert - the goal is to promote the notion of the Baltic Sea Region, ‘Balticness’ and the Baltic Sea as the life artery for the people living around it ... read more>>
2008 03 19 22:41
SYNAXIS BALTICA - Students Academy 2008
Discovering new cultural-historical attractions": St. Petersburg/Tikhvin, Russia, 1-14 August, 2008
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2008 04 07 15:42
Nordic Culture Point's second call for applications 2008
Applications to the modules within the Mobility and Network program. Deadline: 30 April 2008.
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2008 05 21 17:16
Helsinki Festival, 15-31 August 2008
It is the biggest cultural festival in Finland. Its programme consists of music, theatre, dance, visual arts, cinema as well as city events. ... read more>>
2008 05 27 12:04
Bergman Week, 24-29 June, Fårö, Sweden
The aim of the event is to view Bergman’s films in a new light and emphasize the timeless themes that reappear in his works.
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2008 05 30 15:44
Project Balticness – capital cities around the Baltic, November 2007 – June 2008; Riga 2 - 4 June 2008
The goal is to promote the notion of the Baltic Sea Region, ‘Balticness’ and the Baltic Sea as the life artery for the people living around it. The project is implemented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Latvian presidency in the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) in 2007/2008
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2008 07 13 00:17
Nordic Showcase & Nordic Drama Forum, 5 - 10 August 2008 :: Tampere, Finland
The aim of the Forum is to analyse the role of playwrights and dramaturges, look at information channels and raise questions related to international promotion and translation. ... read more>>
2008 02 15 13:12
Project “Balticness” – capital cities around the Baltic, November 2007 – June 2008; Reykjavik, 15 February - 7 March
Round table discussion seminar, photo exhibition and jazz concert - the goal is to promote the notion of the Baltic Sea Region, ‘Balticness’ and the Baltic Sea as the life artery for the people living around it. ... read more>>
2008 02 28 12:17
Konstfack's Master's Program in Arts, Crafts and Design 2008/2009
The graduate level programme fuses design, art, history, theory and criticism into compelling forms of inquiry based on studio work and practical experience. Students are encouraged to design elements of their own course of study, across different departments at Konstfack ... read more>>
2008 03 31 12:38
Local Initiatives Meet Global Influences a seminar, 20-21 May 2008, Stockholm
The Foundation for the Culture of the Future invites you to a two-day seminar in Stockholm in May, concerning international cooperation in the fields of art and culture.
Deadline for registration: 7 April. ... read more>>
2008 08 07 14:20
'Evolution haute couture
International art exhibition 'Evolution haute couture. Art and Science in the Post-biological Age' is a selection of video docummentaries about the works of art created in 2008 by means of the latest technologies.
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'Red Eye Effect. Polish photography of the 21st century', till 7 September 2008, Warsaw
The photographic exhibition which takes place in the Centre for Contemporary Art in Ujazdowski Castle presents a wide spectrum of works by Polish photographers. ... read more>>
2008 01 04 15:06
Project “Balticness” – capital cities around the Baltic, November 2007 – June 2008; Stockholm 17th January - 2 nd February
Round table discussion seminar, photo exhibition and jazz concert - the goal is to promote the notion of the Baltic Sea Region, ‘Balticness’ and the Baltic Sea as the life artery for the people living around it.
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2008 01 07 14:26
The Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007-2013 approved by the European Commission
The first meeting of the Monitoring Committee will take place in Rostock on 14-15 February 2008. ... read more>>
2008 01 25 17:57
Innovative textile design from Sweden - “Body and Space”, 15.02.2008 - 09.03.2008, Riga
The cultural initiative e-text+textiles is organizing an event series called "Body & Space" including an exhibition "Body & Space" presenting the newest developments within the field of smart textiles by the Swedish School of Textiles in Boras. ... read more>>
2008 07 08 06:01
“Baltic Bridges. Displacements”, 11 July - 24 August 2008 :: Kaunas, Lithuania
International watercolour exhibition bringing together artists of various creative spheres from eleven European countries ... read more>>
2008 08 07 14:35
Oldest and Youngest, music project in the Nordic Region
Oldest and Youngest, folk music and new composers in the Nordic Region, 2008 – 2009 subsidized by the Nordic Cultural Fund.
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2008 09 18 12:09
Sacrum Profanum: Sensations, 14 – 21 September , Krakow
The festival Sacrum Profanum focuses on the presentation of instrumental and vocal-instrumental masterpieces of the 20th century music. It emphasises the importance of the interwined sacrum and profanum motifs in music. ... read more>>
2008 09 22 15:40
Kristjan Järvi and the Baltic Youth Philharmonic :: 21 September 2008 :: Usedom, Gremany
The Baltic Youth Philharmonic is a joint initiative of the Usedom Music Festival; Thomas Hummel, Artistic Director of the Festival; and Nord Stream AG. ... read more>>
2008 10 03 16:25
Dialogue Baltic-Balkans: : October 3 – November 2, 2008, Szczecin
An international exhibition of contemporary art and video re-interpreting the common historic experience: communism and social realism.
2008 02 01 15:41
Nordic Culture Point's first call for applications in 2008
Application deadline/ Mobility program: February 20th 2008 . Application deadline/ Art & Culture program: March, 5th 2008 . ... read more>>
2008 03 12 13:32
e wie Estland, 29 March -06 April 2008, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Estonian performance art, contemporary dance and new media festival. ... read more>>
2008 06 06 14:53
Nordic Culture Fund has awarded its grants
A number of cultural projects involving co-operation with partners from several Nordic countries were granted 7.4 million DKK by the Board of the Nordic Culture Fund. ... read more>>
2008 10 09 01:10
VI International Pianists Festival PIANO '08 :: 24-31October 24-31, Tallin
The festival is the most popular classical music event in Estonia and attracts big audiences.
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2008 09 18 11:48
International Plein-Air, 15 – 25, September 2008, Daugavpils, Latvia
Plein-Air to celebrate the 105th birth anniversary of Mark Rothko, an internationally acclaimed and world-famous Latvian artist. ... read more>>
2008 09 25 12:58
The artistic group Flora Metamorphicae from Norway, a joint project of six ceramists, presents the exhibition of 4000 ceramic flowers. ... read more>>
2008 02 05 23:43
April Meetings Festival , Belgrade - call for submitting vide works
Corpus Artisticum call all video artist to submit their video works for April Meetings Festival that will take place from 4th until 12th of April in V.I.P.Art Gallery in Belgrade. Deadline for applications: 15 March 2008.
2008 02 25 15:38
History will repeat itself. Strategies of reconstruction in modern art. 16 February - 13 April 2008 :: Warsaw
The exhibition History will repeat itself at Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle (CSW) concentrates on re-enactment strategies in contemporary visual arts and performance, as presented by the works of 23 artists. ... read more>>
2008 02 28 09:51
Aleksander Komarov On Translation: Transparency/Architecture acoustique, Berlin, 29 Feb-30 March
The first solo presentation in Germany of the Bielorussian artist Aleksander Komarov and also the first of a series of exhibitions on spatial concepts and contemporary architecture taking place at uqbar ... read more>>
2008 03 19 22:57
THE INTERNATIONAL BRASS BAND SUMMER COURSE IN HJØRRING 2008
This summer, European brass musicians will have an opportunity to spend an inspiring week in Hjørring, Denmark, with some of Britain’s greatest experts in the field. The deadline for applications is May 1, 2008.
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2008 09 28 22:19
Cairoscape, 26 August – 12 October 2008 :: Berlin
The event 'Cairoscape - Images, Imagination and Imaginary of a Contemporary Mega City' presents contemporary art and culture from Egypt to Berlin audiences. ... read more>>
2008 05 05 15:30
Exhibition on Arvo Pärt’s Music and Life :: till 30 May 2008, Copenhagen
The exhibition takes place to honour Arvo Pärt who is going to receive Léonie Sonning Music Prize at a concert with the DR Danish National Symphony Orchestra and the DR Danish National Choir on 22 May.
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2008 06 04 00:02
Limboland receives grant of the Nodic Cultural Fund
Zentropa's Limboland is an educational, research and integration project that brings up issues such as diversity in modern Nordic Society.
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2008 10 09 01:16
Baltic Sea Festival: past and future
Its main goal is to combine outstanding musical performances with a political and environmental attitude towards the role of the Baltic Sea as a life artery in the context of culture and ecology. ... read more>>
2008 04 17 15:35
When Things Cast No Shadow, 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, 05 April – 15 June 2008
The exhibition takes place by day and night and is curated by Adam Szymczyk and Elena Filipovic. Artists from different generations and nationalities aim to trace the diversity of art practices today. ... read more>>
2008 09 11 14:32
Art Beyond Limits, 6-7 October 2008 :: Randers, Denmark
A two-day European Art Project and Conference on Outsider Art, which takes place in Gaia Museum in Randers. ... read more>>
2008 09 25 12:41
VIDEOMUSIC.RU, Saint Petersburg
The project promotes young and talented musicians of various musical genres: rock, jazz, ska, pop, alternative music, classic and ethno. ... read more>>
2008 02 22 15:58
The Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007-2013: the first call for proposals.
They programme offers 236 million Euros of European Union’s funding for transnational cooperation in the Baltic Sea region. Deadline for applications: 30 May 2008. Seminars for applicants: 2-4 April in Hamburg and 9-11 April 2008 in Riga. ... read more>>
2008 03 19 23:11
Representation-Imagination, 14 March -04 May 2008, Kaunas, Lithuania
Goethe’s institut in collaboration with M. Zilinskas art gallery presents exhibition of modern German photography. ... read more>>
2008 06 11 11:22
Grannar/Sąsiedzi/Neighbours, 14 June – 31 August 2008; Blekinge county, Sweden
The aim of the exhibition is to create networks, knowledge and interest for both Polish and Swedish art. ... read more>>
2008 06 25 12:17
Art Nouveau and Art Deco in the Netherlands: 50 years of design (1885 – 1935) :: 12 June – 5 October 2008 , Kaunas
The exhibition comes from Drents Museum Collection. It shows 50 years of history of design. ... read more>>
2008 08 24 23:23
The Usedom Music Festival, Germany, 20 September- 11 October, 2008
The second-largest German island Usedom hosts the Usedom Music Festival, which every year presents music from the Baltic countries. ... read more>>
2008 04 02 15:37
Manual CC - Manual in Action Event and Open Call for Artists
Manual CC is a Creative Commons license game. On April 25, from 6 p.m. on the opening at uqbar gives the opportunity of playing together with others. ... read more>>
2008 05 29 22:55
Haiku to Vilnius - competition
Wihin the project "Haiku to Vilnius“ everybody is invitated to create a haiku poem dedicated to Vilnius.
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2008 06 02 16:01
ART STATIONS PREVIEW - IT FROM BIT :: Poznań, Poland, 31.05 – 30.09.2008.
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2008 06 10 00:05
CAC summer exhibitions in Vilnius, 06.06 – 17.08.2008
Contemporary Art Centre invites to three interesting exhibitions dedicated to sound art: ars viva 07/08 – Sound , Vladimir Tarasov – Inside Out , Ignas Krunglevicius and Snorre Hvamen – Listen.
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2008 09 12 11:36
Lithuanian Art '08: Photography :: 12 September – 22 October 2008, Vilnius
An introductory platform of the X Baltic Triennial of International Art 2009: Urban Stories organised by CAC in Vilnius. ... read more>>
2008 05 07 00:39
New Drama Action 2008 :: 21 May - 26 June, Vilnius
This Year’s Festival’s programme has been inspired by the 20th anniversary of The Decalogue TV film series by Krzysztof Kieślowski. ... read more>>
2008 04 03 14:04
Gerhard Richter’s exhibition, 04.04-05.11.2008, CAC, Vilnius
This monographic exhibition showing 27 of the artists exemplary works is organised by Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa) . ... read more>>
2008 05 08 12:49
Children's Summer Festival - Vekara-Varkaus :: Finland, 9-15 June 2008
The Festival, organised by Varkaus Cultural Services Office, offers many opportunities to involve the whole family such as concerts, contests and workshops. ... read more>>
2008 04 10 17:37
Culture in “Oher’ Space or the Life on “Trophy” Territories :: photo exhibition, Kaliningrad
The exhibition's author, Alexander Sologubov lived on the ‘returned grounds’ in Poland, on Karelian Isthmus and on Sakhalin and collected materials about those lands. ... read more>>
2008 04 18 15:23
‘Watercolours’, Sandnes Municipality’s European Capital of Culture project 2008.
The project uses light to present the modern city of Sandnes and its beautiful and dramatic landscape. Famous architects and performing artists employed new technology to make the city more visible, show its contrasts and present the best of it. ... read more>>
2008 01 18 14:31
IMPACT - Art in the Age of Climate Change – Nordic Exhibition of the Year 2008-2010
The exhibition, planned as an original and innovative international event , will open during the UN Global Climate Summit 2009 in Copenhagen (30 November - 11 December). ... read more>>
2008 04 03 14:57
TOWER KRONPRINZ: SECOND ADVENT - Competition Results
This international competition is aimed at promoting the future residence of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts in Kaliningrad - a historical fortress tower-redan KRONPRINZ. ... read more>>
2008 04 10 17:12
Don Chento Jazz Festival, 1-3 August 2008, Kaliningrad
The third international music festival invites jazz fans for three days of musical feast. The event takes place on the big open air scene in the Central Park and small scene in the city.
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