📋 Tender Overview
Project sponsor: VIDC - Vienna Institute for International Dialogue and Cooperation
Land: Austria Funding amount: € 1,655,580.00 Start: 01.01.2022 End: 31.12.2026
Short description:
project goal
cultures in motion is the art and culture institution at the VIDC. Its main aim is to convey a differentiated view of development policy and global contexts to a broad public.
The program aims to reflect and strengthen the participation of artists from the global South and initiatives by artists and cultural workers from diaspora communities in Austrian art and cultural work. Current socio-political/cultural debates on postcolonialism, diversity, participation and inclusion are to be illuminated, and the artistic formats and discourses are to make a contribution to social justice and against discrimination (focus: North-South cooperation, marginalized groups; gender). Diversity of perspectives, respectful dialogue and peaceful coexistence between people of different origins, social classes and cultural backgrounds are to be promoted.
expected results
- Strategies for change against the realities of discrimination in international art and cultural work in Austria were developed and implemented in a participatory manner.
- Through knowledge transfer, competencies and empowerment were promoted to ensure equal ability of all participants.
- Strategic partnerships and global cultural exchange with local, national and international cultural initiatives and cultural workers were strengthened and global solidarity was promoted.
- Gender equality for women*, girls*, FLINT and queer people was promoted, and their representation and working realities in the arts and culture sector were improved.
- Contributions were made to the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (including preferential treatment and mobility clause Art.16). Discrimination against artists and
The focus was on cultural workers from the Global South .
In the first year, 3,130 people are reached directly through the modules; 39,500 people indirectly; Facebook page: 7,700 people, with events reaching around 60,000 people.
target group
Strategic alliances, networks and process-oriented, participatory working methods lead to the participation of a broad spectrum of actors and a diversification of target groups:
Gatekeepers of the Austrian art and culture scene, art and culture initiatives from the global south, women*, young women* and girls* between 12 and 40 years, children and families, people interested in art and culture, migrant associations, cultural associations and cultural initiatives, journalists, online media, print media, bloggers, influencers.
Actors from civil society and the development policy working environment, BIPOC communities, queer feminist communities, internationally active artists and cultural workers from the global South and those living in Austria.
Partner:
VIDC-kibe has a pool of partners from diff
