Writers, publishers and experts in international cultural relations represent the EU’s cultural and linguistic diversity at India’s biggest literary festival.
Nitra, Trenčín and Žilina have been shortlisted in the competition for the title of European Capital of Culture 2026 in Slovakia.
The European Commission and Fundació Mies van der Rohe have announced the first 449 works competing in the 2022 edition of the EU Mies Award. The nominations illustrate the contribution of quality architecture to sustainable development.
Culture sector initiatives, such as those promoting cross-border cooperation, platforms, networking, and literary translation.
Audiovisual sector initiatives, such as those promoting the development, distribution, or access to audiovisual works.
A cross-sectoral strand, including a Guarantee Facility and transnational policy cooperation.
The EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture - the Mies van der Rohe Award - has been awarded since 2001 to celebrate excellence in architectural works built across Europe. The award also highlights the contribution of quality architecture to sustainable development and citizens' well-being.
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The label is given to sites selected for their symbolic value, the role they have played in the European history and activities they offer that bring the EU and its citizens closer together.
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The Young Talent Architecture Award (YTAA) was created in 2016 to highlight outstanding diploma projects of Architecture, Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture students from all over Europe and selected third countries. It is granted every even year.
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The European Union Prize for Literature is an annual initiative to recognise the best emerging authors in Europe.
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Here you can find project information and results of projects supported by the European Commission under the current Creative Europe programme and under the previous Culture 2007-2013 programme.
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European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL) winners Jelena Lengold (Serbia), Faruk Šehić (Bosnia) and Lada Žigo (Croatia) will join Slovenian author Suzana Tratnik for a literary discussion at BOZAR in Brussels on 25 April 2019 from 20:00 until 21:30.
The discussion will focus on the extent to which their work is influenced by their Yugoslavian heritage.
A new mobility opportunity for artists receiving EU funding has been launched today. i-Portunus is a project, selected and funded by the European Union, to trial a mobility scheme for artists and culture professionals.
Headed by the Goethe Institute, a consortium of cultural organisations will examine how to implement mobility for individuals working in the cultural and creative sectors. i-Portunus will trial how to best facilitate cross-border mobility for artists.
The project will support short-term...
Five European Union Prize for Literature winners met at the Brussels Book Fair 2019 organised from the 14 to 17 February.
Jean Back (Luxembourg, 2010), Gast Groeber (Luxembourg, 2016), Isabelle Wéry (Belgium, 2013), Tiit Aleksejev (Estonia, 2010) and Ioana Pârvulescu (Estonia, 2013) — have talked at Place de l'Europe, at the Brussels Book Fair about the European Union Prize for Literature highlighting the prolific...
Debrecen and Győr competed with Veszprém to be recommended for European Capital of Culture 2023 in Hungary.
Tibor Navracsics, European Commissioner responsible for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, said:
"In 2023, Hungary will again have a European Capital of Culture. After Pécs in 2010, it will now be the turn of Veszprém, my home town, to be in the spotlight for one full year. I am...
On the first Thursday of every month, new interpretations of popular Arab songs and traditional works are brought to the stage at Werkstatt Der Kulturen in Berlin, performed by musicians who have fled to Germany as refugees.
This concert series – known as the Arab Song Jam - owes its format from the black American jam session culture of the 1940s. The first set of the evening is presented by a regular trio or quartet, while the second set is open to all musicians new to the city who are familiar with a repertoire of...
