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???????????????????? ???????? ?????? ????????????????: ???????????????????? ‘The rise of street art and urban placemaking: Transforming India’s public spaces into cultural experiences’ As India battles lack of space, there is a small movement prioritising people over infrastructure in transforming public spaces as social and cultural hubs (Financial Express) https://lnkd.in/eEaUKibZ To receive updates and resources direct to your inbox, sign up to our monthly newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gmwrACj5

As COP29 Azerbaijan comes to a close, we’re resurfacing insights shared by GCDN’s Director of Special Projects and host of The Three Bells, Stephanie Fortunato, on the role we must all play in mitigating the climate emergency. Stephanie’s reflections were inspired by .Sustainable Development in Cultural Districts' – a report commissioned by The City of London Corporation with the support of GCDN. Stephanie first shared these thoughts in The Three Bells S3:E5 Sustainable development in cultural districts featuring Helen Kearney and Kat Pegler, authors of Sustainable Development in Cultural Districts May 2023) https://lnkd.in/ejh8qsZC

In preparation for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, the City of West Hollywood is launching the West Hollywood Art Project. The City retained AEA Consulting in 2024 to guide in-person and online community engagement co-created with interdisciplinary artists, develop a conceptual framework, criteria, and detailed implementation plan that encompasses both the cultural and creative industries. In the last two weeks, AEA has been facilitating neighborhood conversations that will help shape the West Hollywood Art Project.? A third session will be held on Thursday, November 21 at 5.30-7.30pm at the Pacific Design Center. Read more about AEA’s work on this project at https://lnkd.in/gzyMtmFU

?? In the latest episode of The Three Bells –?S4E11: Welcome to MOWAA... Ore Disu, Director of The Institute, Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) discusses the importance of ensuring that appropriate governance structures and policies are in place to guide the museum’s operations as well as attract the talent and skills the museum requires/ Tune in at https://lnkd.in/e2H5bjAH The Three Bells podcast is produced by AEA Consulting for the Global Cultural Districts Network (GCDN). Episode direction by Gregorio Lucena Scarpella. Production support by Alyssa Cartwright. Sound mixing and theme music by Artwave Studio.

???????????????????? ???????? ?????? ????????????????: ???????????????????? ‘Small step or a giant leap? What AI means for the dance world’ As a new show co-created by an AI performer opens in France, industry leaders including Wayne McGregor, Tamara Rojo and Jonzi D contemplate the technology’s possibilities and perils. (The Guardian) To receive updates and resources direct to your inbox, sign up to our monthly newsletter at https://lnkd.in/gmwrACj5

?? In the latest episode of The Three Bells –?S4E11: Welcome to MOWAA... Ore Disu, Director of The Institute, Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) speaks about? MOWAA’s approach to collection building Tune in at https://lnkd.in/e2H5bjAH The Three Bells podcast is produced by AEA Consulting for the Global Cultural Districts Network (GCDN). Episode direction by Gregorio Lucena Scarpella. Production support by Alyssa Cartwright. Sound mixing and theme music by Artwave Studio.

?? Congratulations to the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Art (MOWAA) on the opening of the Institute, the first building on MOWAA's campus in Benin City. AEA worked with MOWAA in 2021 to support the development of the museum’s strategy, business and operating plan – including its mission, vision and programmatic ambitions; underlying business model; management and governance structure; audience profile and positioning; and an account of its social, economic and cultural impact. We look forward to visiting the museum soon! Read more about the opening in The Art Newspaper below or listen to the latest episode of the Three Bells featuring Ore Disu, Director of The Institute at: https://lnkd.in/e2H5bjAH !

How is AI going to change my artworld? This week in London, the Association of Women in the Arts (AWITA) Arts is hosting a special event that will demystify terminology and address common misconceptions about AI. The conversation will help audience members understand how to make AI work for them and their business in an open forum which coincides with with the launch of Jo Lawson-Tancred’s new book, 'AI and the Art Market', part of the #hottopics series by Lund Humphries. Moderated by Naomi Rea, Editor-in-Chief of artnet news, speakers include:? ?? Hilary Knight, Associate at AEA Consulting ?? Jo Lawson-Tancred, European News Reporter for Artnet News ?? Bernadine Br?cker Wieder, Serial Entrepreneur, Art & Tech

On the eve of Election Day in the US, we revisit musings from The Three Bells with reflections from Stephanie Fortunato, Special Projects Director for the Global Cultural Districts Network (GCDN). Stephanie first shared her thoughts on the state of democracy and the role of the arts and artists in an episode of The Three Bells which aired shortly after the 2022 US midterm elections. Read her reflections ??

???????????????????? ???????? ?????? ????????????????: ???????????????????? ‘Government Support, Rising Costs, and the Road to Recovery in Massachusetts’ Arts Sector’ A new study from SMU DataArts examines financial and operating trends of a cohort of Massachusetts arts and cultural organizations before, during, and after the early stages of emergence from the pandemic. The report analyzes how ongoing recovery, historically high levels of inflation, and the rise of temporary federal relief dollars affected organizational health during this period. To receive updates and resources direct to your inbox, sign up to our monthly newsletter https://lnkd.in/gmwrACj5