Beyond City Limits
In most Arab countries cultural activities are highly concentrated in the capital cities, while the initiatives emerging outside the cultural hubs of the elite are often isolated and limited in resources. How to enhance equal and balanced cultural production? How to integrate culture to local development and social cohesion and promote good practice beyond the local?
How to open, decentralise and deconcentrate the means of creation and dissemination? How to stimulate everyday creativity? How to ensure better results and more sustainable impacts of artistic activities? What role can art education play in such environment? How can it alter this capital centric paradigm?