The average salary in culture is a chimera. However, the orchestra has above-average results
This article discusses the disparity between average salaries in cultural sectors and the exceptional performance of orchestras in Czechia.
Gallery ⟩ Librarians shared annual awards: laureates stand for the endurance of the Estonian language
The Estonian Librarians' Association announced the annual awards for the library sector, celebrating outstanding librarians and their contributions to preserving the Estonian language.
Ascoli Piceno, the unknown province that was reborn after the earthquakes and is now making its mark on the Italian tourist map
Ascoli Piceno is a lesser-known province in Italy that is revitalizing its tourism sector following substantial recovery from the 2016 earthquakes.
Ronja Salmi's column: In the cultural job market, authors are not in the same boat
The column discusses the divide among authors and artists in Finnish cultural discourse, as highlighted by a recent incident involving dismissive comments about a fellow author.
Šarić: The City of Zagreb has banned my artistic work, how will I now perform my performance?
The artist Šarić faces rejection from the City of Zagreb for his performance funding application, raising concerns about artistic freedom and support in the cultural sector.
6.3 Million Visitors: Record Year for State Museums in Bavaria
In 2025, state museums in Bavaria experienced a record year with 6.3 million visitors, showing a continued interest in art, history, and technology amid challenging times.
"Strange Approach" in Icelandic Sports Work
The article discusses the peculiar methods and challenges faced in the Icelandic sports sector.
Establishment of the State School of Film and Audiovisual Media is underway
The studies for the establishment of the State School of Film and Audiovisual Media have been completed, representing a significant step in enhancing Greece's audiovisual sector.
"Menobusiness". How the Market Opens Women's Pockets During Menopause
The article discusses the evolving market for menopause products, highlighting a cultural shift towards openness among women about their experiences and the rising economic opportunities in this sector.
Taavi Eelmaa: No one talks about money more than those who are engaged in culture
Artist Taavi Eelmaa discusses his perspectives on creativity and the cultural sector in an interview.
China: The 'New Year Economy' Reflects the Resilience and Vibrancy of Consumption
The article discusses how the Chinese New Year festivities drive a booming consumption sector known as the 'New Year Economy,' showcasing both cultural significance and economic implications.
Finnish Actor Changed Careers: 'Everything Goes, Whatever Comes'
Finnish actor Kai Vaine has transitioned from acting to real estate sales due to financial pressures in the cultural sector.
Actor Kai Vaine reveals his family's difficult situation - 'All expenses have gotten out of hand'
Actor Kai Vaine has transitioned careers due to cutting budgets in the cultural sector and is now selling real estate.
Cultural institutions: Accessibility and future of culture threatened by budget cuts
Latvia's culture sector faces significant budget cuts, leading to reduced funding for major theaters and potential threats to cultural accessibility.
New promotion lines for the film and audiovisual industry in Ecuador announced by the ICCA
The ICCA has announced new funding initiatives for the Ecuadorian film and audiovisual sector, aiming to invest approximately $1.5 million to support 139 projects.
Labor precariousness threatens the National Cineteca
Workers at the National Cineteca in Mexico launched an active strike on Valentine's Day to protest against low wages and the exploitation they face under the federal Ministry of Culture's policies.
Demtšenko, departing from the Culture Factory, states: the state supports culture with words
Roman Demtšenko has announced his resignation as the head of the Paavli Culture Factory, criticizing the government for providing only verbal support to the cultural sector.
Gukjoong Park is Turning Pink... BLACKPINK is Conducting a Collaboration Project for Their New Album
K-pop group BLACKPINK is expanding their activities into the cultural heritage sector through a collaboration project with the National Museum of Korea to celebrate the release of their mini-album 'Deadline.'
Alberto Arza, the designer who works on the shape of food outside the kitchen
Alberto Arza, a Valencian designer, is gaining recognition in the food design sector for shaping food experiences beyond traditional cooking.
In Vilnius - premiere of an exclusive film about Zita Kelmickaitė: a group of famous people arrived
The film about Zita Kelmickaitė premiered in Vilnius with many notable attendees from the cultural and entertainment sector.
Duplicating functions, too much time on reports - how bureaucracy harms the cultural sector
A cultural worker in Latvia highlights that bureaucratic tasks consume two-thirds of their time, hindering the creation of quality cultural offerings for residents.
Kebbi revamps tourism sector as Argungu festival begins Feb 11
The Kebbi State Government is revitalizing its tourism sector in preparation for the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival, scheduled for February 11-14, 2026.
Good news for New Mexico: it was declared one of the best tourist destinations for 2026
New Mexico is recognized as a top global tourist destination for 2026 due to its unique offerings and growth in the tourism sector.
Department of Ethnic Minorities: Funding for Eastern Lithuania Measures Temporarily Suspended
The Department of Ethnic Minorities announced the temporary suspension of funding for measures aimed at Eastern Lithuania due to budget cuts in 2026-2028 and prioritization of cultural sector continuity alongside national defense financing.
Syrian Tourism Minister to Al-Jazeera Net: The agreement with 'SDF' stimulates investments
The Syrian tourism sector eagerly anticipates the completion of the country's tourist geography following a comprehensive agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), aiming to integrate them into state institutions and restore official governance to three provinces.
Azuay presents 160 events for carnival: hotel sector projects 90% occupancy
Azuay's Prefecture has unveiled a schedule of over 160 events for the upcoming carnival, anticipating 90% hotel occupancy due to various artistic, gastronomic, and cultural presentations across the province.
Large Differences in Culture Budget Between Municipalities
A report from the trade union DIK reveals a significant shift in the financing of Sweden's cultural sector, indicating that state funding has halved to its lowest share of state expenditures in two decades, and is projected to decrease further by 2026.
New biennial of art in Goiânia tries to show that agro is more than just pop
A new contemporary art biennial in Goiânia aims to explore the cultural significance of the agricultural sector beyond its commercial appeal.
The House of Letters will be inaugurated in 2028 at the Palau Requesens in Barcelona
The rehabilitation of the Palau Requesens will host the Institució de les Lletres Catalanes and various literary sector entities, with the inauguration now set for spring 2028, delayed by a year from the original schedule.
"Consolidation" by Šimkovičová and Machala is ongoing since their appointment
The article discusses the ongoing consolidation in the culture sector under the leadership of Martina Šimkovičová and Lukáš Machala, highlighting the long-standing financial and staffing inadequacies within cultural institutions in Slovakia.
Paris, epicenter of artistic luxury: 'It is once again the capital it was in the early 20th century'
Paris is reviving as an artistic capital with the rise of private initiatives in the cultural sector, exemplified by the new Cartier Foundation and Art Basel Paris, although this growth poses challenges to public involvement.
The theater that will mark 2026: the Andalusian power, an Oriol Pla in a state of grace, and the return of Coque Malla
The article discusses the uncertain political climate affecting the cultural sector in Spain, particularly theater, while highlighting significant projects and notable performances expected to shape the year 2026.