Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, When was the last time that you have been visiting a theatre, a concert or a dance performance? When did you exchange directly with other people in an artistic setting or on the artistic experience you just had together? The cultural behavior of people has changed and probably we […]
ARTIST Camilla Schön TITLE Teardrop There’s a crack in everything. That’s where the light gets in. (Leonard Cohen) YEAR 2021 TECHNIQUE Photopolymer etching on Zerkall Alt Bern 250 g Camilla Schön The focus of Camilla Schön’s (born 1995) artistic activity is on drawing and printmaking. The medium of etching in particular is fascinating and unique […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT! In the last mailing, we inadvertently included the wrong date of the vernissage in the first line of body text. We ask for your understanding and send you herewith the corrected invitation. We invite you to the opening of the exhibition „Die Wiener Jammerei“ on 17 November 2021 from […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, Changing politics presents a window of opportunity for changes in general. The cultural sector regularly gets little political attention, which allows for budget increases to go unnoticed, as recently happened at the federal level in Austria. The other side of the coin however is that when a budget cut […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, We were always researching it, but now we have experienced it first hand: Implementing physical events in times of Covid-19 is no fun at all. A fortnight ago, our long-running Salon der Kulturen series took place at the MuseumsQuartier, with people once again on location. It included a panel […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, Is it possible to develop the cultural sector in times of the pandemic? From the bottom of our hearts we say: Yes, it is possible! It is even necessary. In a two-day conference organised by EDUCULT in April, around 240 actors from the cultural heritage sector came together to […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT! We need to talk about our future. During the upcoming weeks and months, we must decide how the times after the pandemic shall be characterized. Ok, some people say there will be no time AFTER the pandemic, but only WITH the pandemic. We are not that pessimistic. Therefore, we […]
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Your EDUCULT-Team Artist: Sophie Esslinger Year: 2020 Technique: Three-colour linoleumprint on dorée 150 g Red Sun to make time pass/ behind these skies the last thing I remember/ chased out of my mind still it rotates/ a pink body/ that takes everything with it sometime before/ […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, with the second lockdown in 2020 due to the raise of COVID-19 cases in Austria, we were prepared to go into our home offices this Tuesday. We could not imagine that there could be even a more dangerous situation why we would all stay at home that day. […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, our last English newsletter was still written in the belief that we would have a quite usual year and we could go on with our work as planned. We were deeply wrong. The pandemic changed nearly all of our project plans. Luckily, we could find solutions for implementing […]
We wish you happy Holidays and a successful new year! Your EDUCULT team Picture: Artist: Nora Eckhart Year: 2019 Technique: digital print on cardboard, linoleum print on Japan paper Nora Eckhart Nora Eckhart works mostly with drawing, printmaking techniques and animated film. The artist’s work is guided by her enthusiasm for landscape and nature […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, Effective research requires strong connections, both here in Europe and across the globe. Importantly, these connections can also be of direct benefit to civil society, especially if the field of culture and education aims to improve upon itself and stay relevant. Moreover, it is a chance to bring […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, summer is here, which we notice especially in the fact that at the end of the season a lot still has to happen and needs to be completed – and yes, it is also quite hot these days. Nevertheless, we are pleased to inform you once again about […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, Spring time is conference time! With the longer days come also the symposia, conferences and meetings. For EDUCULT this means currently not only the participation in external events, but also the planning and implementation of our own symposia. There are two themes that stand symbolically for what […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Your EDUCULT team Künstlerin: Eva Yurková Jahr: 2018 Technik: Siebdruck auf Papier The glinting snow. The crow frozen. The branch broken. The sun coming down. The sound of the spruce tree throwing its shadow. The sound of the lake hardening. The sound of a darkening sky. The […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to the EDUCULT-Newsletter starting off the new season in English: EDUCULT takes Europe! The European Heritage Year is in its last quarter while EDUCULT is launching two new Erasmus+ projects. „Co-Creation“ aims at compiling good practices and innovative approaches for a co-creative cooperation between volunteers and professionals […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT! We are happy announce a few more programme details for our anniversary celebration on June 15th. In case you haven’t already registered, we ask for a short notice to office(at)educult.at. Details 15 June 2018 at 6 pm Barocke Suiten MuseumsQuartier Wien Museumsplatz 1 (main entrance), 1070 Vienna Programme Welcome […]
Dear colleagues, partners and friends of EDUCULT, from 25 May 2018, the basic EU data protection regulation will apply. If you are still interested in our work in the fields of art, culture, education and politics and in receiving our newsletters, mailings and invitations in the future, no activity is required. By that, we gain […]
15 years of pioneering work in Culture and Education This year is the 15th anniversary of EDUCULT. That’s well worth celebrating! For this occasion, we cordially invite you to the Baroque Suites at Museumsquartier on June 15th, 2018. The evening will reflect our motto “Thinking and Acting in Culture and Education” and will therefore […]
Yes, this is the EDUCULT newsletter. Don’t be astonished about the new look and that you can read it on your mobile device without wondering about lower case letters and cut pictures. Not only the newsletter but our whole website comes along with a new design and some new features. It is a symbol of […]
Looking towards a bright future for EDUCULT – generational change coming up With the new year approaching, we wish to inform you that Aron Weigl is taking over the management of EDUCULT as of 1 January 2018. At the same time we are happy to announce that Michael Wimmer will continue to support the company […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT TALKS introduces people with diverse backgrounds. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, […]
Newsletter Juni 2017 EDUCULT informiert: – KinderuniKunst Kreativwoche – Publikation: Polis and the People – Forschungsfonds EDUCULT in Aktion: – Schule inklusive EDUCULT im Austausch: – Video Cultural Diversity Michael – Vortrag Bühnenverein Michael Kulturelle Vielfalt gehört zu den wichtigsten Themen internationaler Kulturpolitik. 2001 wurde die Allgemeine Erklärung zur Kulturellen Vielfalt von der UNESCO verabschiedet […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT TALKS introduces people with diverse backgrounds. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT TALKS introduces people with diverse backgrounds. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, projects and meetings. Your EDUCULT-Team WIMMER’S […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT! On 22 April 2016 the University of Applied Arts Vienna will host the international conference “Social Inequality and Cultural Policy“. It represents a follow-up of the conferences "Periphery.Power.Cultural Policy", "Cultural Policies in Cities" und "Reinventing Cultural Policy? Cultural Policy and Good Governance". The role of the cultural scene and cultural policy in the […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT TALKS introduces people with diverse backgrounds. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. In our new column "EDUCULT TALKS" we invite people with different backgrounds to tell us about their lives and aims here in Austria. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, projects and meetings. Your EDUCULT-Team WIMMER’S QUARTERLY […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, projects and meetings. Your EDUCULT-Team WIMMER’S QUARTERLY […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, At this time of the year, we would like to thank all our partners, friends and colleagues for their trustful relationship and good cooperation with EDUCULT in 2014. We wish you wonderful holidays and a good start into 2015! A longer newsletter including Michael Wimmer’s blog will be awaiting […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our autumn newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, projects and meetings. Yours EDUCULT-Team WIMMER’S QUARTERLY […]
The EDUCULT team wishes all pupils, teachers, partners, clients and friends a delightful summer and relaxing holidays! As of September we will continue to inform you about current developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy. Our office is open during summer – you are welcome to get in touch!
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our Summer newsletter informing about developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. EDUCULT IN ACTION provides current information on our projects. EDUCULT IN EXCHANGE informs about international exchange and co-operations. EDUCULT INFORMS about international affairs, projects and meetings. Yours EDUCULT-Team WIMMER’S […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our spring newsletter informing about current developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. This time we warmly welcome our new vice-director Gottfried Eisl in our team, who will support us in the further development of the organisational structure of EDUCULT. We are […]
Dear friends of EDUCULT, We warmly invite you to the conference “Cultural Policies and the Cities” that will be held at the University of Applied Arts Vienna on 2 April. The conceptualisation of the conference was made by Michael Wimmer, director of EDUCULT and is linked to the key findings of the last year conference […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our autumn newsletter informing about current developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. The newsletter for online reading is availabel here. This time we are pleased to present the final report “Exploring Potentials – Enhancing Qualities” of the Grundtvig learning partnership Cultural […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, Welcome to our summer newsletter informing about current developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. We are pleased to present the final report of the Arts Education Monitoring System (AEMS). This European research project was funded by the European Commission’s Culture Programme, to establish […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, Welcome to our spring newsletter informing about current developments and events in arts, education and cultural policy and EDUCULT projects. We are pleased to present one of our new projects Educational programs offered by the Austrian cultural sector. This study aims at the development of a first overview of […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our autumn newsletter! We hope you receive the newsletter in a good post-holiday mood and would like to ease your start into the new season by informing you about current developments in the domain of arts and cultural policy & education and EDUCULT projects. We are pleased […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our newsletter in summer. We would like to inform you about developments in the domain of arts and cultural education and current EDUCULT projects. We especially recommend the latest publication in the frame of the European Expert Network on Culture (EENC). The short report compiled by Anne […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, welcome to our spring newsletter . We would like to inform you about developments in the domain of arts and cultural education and current EDUCULT projects. We especially recommend the latest publications in the frame of the European Expert Network on Culture (EENC). The report compiled by Anne Bamford […]
Dear friends and partners of EDUCULT, we warmly welcome you to our winter newsletter. Presented in a new design, based on the new EDUCULT webpage, we inform you about current development in the domains of cultural policy and arts education. Our new website has been developed by students of the University of Applied Arts Vienna […]