January 2010
Culture|Futures
Culture|Futures is a global platform of organisations seeking to create a spirial of engagement connecting the arts and the drive to a ecological future.
Culture|Futures held its first conference in Copenhagen concurrently with COP15. Over 200 participants explored differing approaches of the interaction between the arts' world and changing beaviour of citizens.
Breaking down barriers: the impact of 1989 on European culture
"After the fall of the Wall cultural institutes have gradually redesigned their main activities from show-casing of national elitist culture to include a broader concept of culture, focusing more on bridge-building, cultural diversity and multiculturalism". President Finn Andersen sumarized the impact of 1989 on cultural policies at the Breaking down barriers conference,