


Conservative - Right Wing Coalition and Cultural Politics in Austria
An interview with Michael Wimmer comparing state cultural policies of the recent past as well as similarities and differences in the cultural understanding of the black-blue government.

Kids Dress Warm!
Recently Heinz Fassmann, the Minister of Education of the ruling conservative/right-wing coalition, has launched another…

From “The Seoul-Agenda” to “Another Road-Map for Arts Education”
This short comment is a contradiction in itself. More, it is the expression of an increasing uncertainty of the author when…

Sustainability versus Resilience
“Even in the camp of those believing in continual progress, one begins to understand that chaos is the rule of which the…

The Audience - The Unknown Entity
Recently during a rehearsal in the Burgtheater a stressed, young director burst out: “I hate the audience.” And far and…

We need to become more political!
It was a coincidence, that the last network meeting concerning the project ’’Art and Games“ coincided with the inauguration…

We all have to return to Reims
There is a black & white photograph of me as a ten year old boy. I stand with my grandparents in front of their shared-garden…

Arts Education in times of socio-political upheaval
This text was produced in a state of shock. The results of the British referendum had just been announced: a majority of…

Down with this culture! Long live the arts!
The political landscape is fundamentally changing. More and more countries are facing challenges connected to right-wing-activism.…
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