culture360.ASEF.org is pleased to announce the events selected through the open call for proposals for Media Partnerships in August 2020. Seven events have been selected in the second half of 2020 in the Czeck Republic, the Netherlands, India, Philippines, Romania, Slovakia and Thailand. As media partner, culture360.ASEF.org will promote the selected events with articles, interviews and event posts on the website, social media channels and monthly newsletters.
1. Tangible Utopias
Where: Bucharest, Romania and online
When: 8 November 2020
Launch of a VR game experience designed collaboratively by 10 children around the world from diverse social and cultural environments.
2. The East Europe Biennal Alliance Meeting
Where: Prague, Czeck Republic
When: 18-19 September 2020
A two-day event with a focus on the periphery-center tension in relation to contemporary art biennales and other critical cultural institutions in Eastern Europe.
3. PCI Symposium 2020: Conversations on Curation and Performance in the Time of Halting and Transformation
Where: Manila, Philippines and online
When: 5-10 October 2020
A week-long conversation on curation and performance, focusing on the role of the curators in reimagining performance in the time of the pandemic.
4. Art & Tech Conference
Where: Kosice, Slovakia and online
When: 26 November 2020
An Art & Tech Conference focusing on presenting the foremost ideas which combine the art and technology spheres.
5. VR Days Europe – New Horizons
Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands and online
When: 4-6 November 2020
A series of keynote speeches, workshops, expert sessions and exhibition of VR works and companies that provides for inspiration and knowledge sharing opportunities.
6. ThinkArts International Forum on Arts for Children & Young People
Where: Kolkata, India, online
When: 8-10 October 2020
An online forum to address the concerns and practice of various stakeholders such as artists, cultural institutions, educators, museums, performance venues, arts funding bodies and parents in the field of arts engagement for children and youth.
7. Pathumwan Art Routes (PARs Project)
Where: Bangkok, Thailand and online
When: August to December 2020
A collaborative project between art and culture institutions and local communities in central Bangkok Pathumwan district.