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red tape

21.07.10

Red Tape - Working in the UK - Certificates of Sponsorship

Getting international artists to the UK can be a complex, difficult process and is one of the main enquiries Visiting Arts gets. This article offers guidance to how to go about the process and what you need to know as a prospective employer, and also gives you direct links to relevant web sites, to try and help you through the routes you have available.

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16.06.10

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09.06.10

"Mobility Matters" study offers a panorama on the mobility of artists and Cultural Professionals in Europe

This study on the mobility of artists and cultural professionals was compiled by the ERICarts Institute for the European Commission. You can read the full report here.

Videos

networking events

18.08.10

VA Producers' Breakfast - Johnathan Mills

Johnathan Mills, Festival Director and Chief Executive, Edinburgh International Festival, opens VA's producers breakfast at the Edinburgh Festival.

networking events

25.08.10

VA Producers' Breakfast - Fabio Santos

Fabio Santos - Phakama Director

networking events

25.08.10

VA Producers' Breakfast - Kyu Choi

Kyu Choi - Founder of Asia Now

Working internationally

networking events

13.08.10

Edinburgh Producers Breakfast Live Stream

Our Edinburgh Breakfast event was livestreamed to the internet - video clips of the breakfast including the speakers will be put up soon. If you wish to watch the recorded 'livestream' of the event, please visit the following link http://www.ustream.tv/channel/visiting-arts-producers-breakfast-edinburgh-2010 (Note that because of technical problems the first few minutes of the event have a loss of sound)

Speakers

  • Johnathan Mills - Festival Director and Chief Executive, Edinburgh International Festival
  • Yvette Vaughan Jones - Chief Executive, Visiting Arts
  • Robert Palmer - Chairman, Visiting Arts
  • Lemi Ponifasio - Founder MAU
  • Fabio Santos - Phakama Director
  • Ismail Mahommed - Director National Arts Festival in Grahamstown
  • Kyu Choi - Founder Asia Now productions

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red tape

21.07.10

Red Tape - Working in the UK - Certificates of Sponsorship

Getting international artists to the UK can be a complex, difficult process and is one of the main enquiries Visiting Arts gets. This article offers guidance to how to go about the process and what you need to know as a prospective employer, and also gives you direct links to relevant web sites, to try and help you through the routes you have available.

1mile2

08.07.10

1mile² Artists' Reflections

Cultural contact point

cultural contact point

20.04.10

UK Cultural Contact Point

As of 1 January 2010, Visiting Arts is now the official UK Cultural Contact Point for the European Commission’s Culture Programme

For in-depth information please visit our sister website,  www.culturefund.eu

Contact Details for the CCP:

  • Cultural Contact Point UK: Visiting Arts, 4.01 & 4.02, Enterprise House, 1 – 2 Hatfields London, SE1 9PG
  • Phone: +44 (0)20 7960 9631
  • Fax: +44 (0)20 7960 9643
  • Main contact: Christoph Jankowski - European Information Officer
  • Email: info@culturefund.eu

Visit ccp.culture.info for a full list of Cultural Contact Points for the Programme.

cultural contact point

09.08.10

EU Cultural Contact Point news August 2010

Are you applying for Culture programme funding for the October deadline?
Workshops for applicants for co-operation projects of the EU Culture Programme

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16.06.10

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whats on

13.08.10

MAU Tempest Without a Body; Birds With Skymirrors preview in the Guardian

MAU, a dance troup hailing from New Zealand, led by Samoan choreographer Lemi Ponifasio, will perform two works as part of the Edinburgh International Festival: Tempest – Without a Body, and Birds with Skymirrors, both supported by Visiting Arts. They are previewed in todays' Guardian.

links

02.06.10

Links

Links for funding are here - http://www.visitingarts.org.uk/advice-downloads/funding

Links on certificates of sponsorship are here - http://www.visitingarts.org.uk/content/red-tape-working-uk-certificates-sponsorship

Our associated website for the Cultural Contact point - http://www.culturefund.eu