The European network for cultural participation Amateo has announced the Amateo Award 2024. Whether dance, music, theatre, street art or another cultural field: all participatory art projects by amateur groups from all over Europe are invited to take part. The application deadline is 1 July 2024.
From 2021 till 2023, kubia was a transnational partner of the German-Polish EU project. As part of the project, Annalena Knors (Corporate Inclusion) and Lisette Reuter (Un-Label), led by kubia staff member Annette Ziegert, developed a procedural model for accessibility at publicly funded cultural institutions in Poland, the publication was published in 2024. In September 2023, the team travelled to Warsaw for final talks.
The new website focuses on kubia's core tasks with a modernised design as well as page and menu structure. The accessibility of the website was a central concern during the relaunch.
The 25th issue of kubia magazine focusses on museums and examines their relationship with older people, the accessibility of their offerings and their quality standards.
kubia promotes equal cultural activity and participation of people with different preconditions and circumstances. Because cultural education and creative activities are an important key to quality of life and social participation.
We award funding for exemplary cultural education projects with old people and provide information about other funding opportunities.
This basic article explains what cultural education is and why it is also important in old age.
Once a month, our German-language newsletter offers bundled information on cultural education in old age, cultural participation and inclusive culture.
