A look back at the international conference “How Can Your Community Commission Art?”

 

On February 22, 2025, the international conference “How Can Your Community Commission Art? Principles of Democracy in Art Funding, Art Commissioning, and Community Engagement” was held at the Latvian Academy of Culture in Riga, Latvia.

FULL VIDEO OF THR CONFERENCE: LINK

The DemArt project was led by partner organizations Bethlen Square Theater – Central European Art Network, Pro Progressione, Art Transparent, and the New Theatre Institute of Latvia.

Project “Democratising art commissioning by involving local communities” (DemArt) co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.