Forbidden Culture Week

Forbidden Culture Week

1. Context

Malmö is Sweden’s third largest, fastest growing and southernmost city. It faces out towards greater Europe and is linked by a 16km bridge to the Danish capital of Copenhagen.

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

1. Büyükçekmece and culture

The founders of Büyükçekmece, where the first settlement began in the seventh century BC, were Hellenic. Büyükçekmece came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1453.

Yedikule fortress restoration and culture and art space project

Yedikule fortress restoration and culture and art space project

1. Fatih and culture

Fatih has been the capital of three great empires - the Byzantine, Roman and Ottoman Empires - and home to various cultures in its 8,500-year history. İstanbul has 34.715 registered cultural assets, and 10,520 are located in Fatih District.

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

1. Ataşehir and culture

Ataşehir is a district with a population of approximately 500,000 that is located in the Asian Side of Istanbul and in the group of the latest developed towns. Ataşehir has a predominantly young population.

Digital Art #CultureAtHome

Digital Art #CultureAtHome

1. Guanajuato and culture

The city of Guanajuato was recognized by UNESCO in 1988 as a World Heritage Site because of its beauty and rich history. It is currently the main tourist hub in the region in addition to being one of the main colonial jewels of Mexico.

Bulgasari project

Bulgasari project

1. Gimhae and culture

Gimhae City is the 15th largest city in the country with a population of 540,000 located in southeastern Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea.

Songpa, where cultural art blooms around Seokchon lake

Songpa, where cultural art blooms around Seokchon lake

1. Songpa-gu and culture

Songpa-gu is an autonomous district in the southeastern part of Seoul, with roughly 660 000 residents. It is a place where history and modernity coexist.

A non-contact community art project

A non-contact community art project

1. Siheung-si and culture

Siheung-si, with a population of about 570 000, has vast land, ecological resources and an important natural heritage. However, the development of the city was restricted due to its designation as a greenbelt zone.

Wrocław, social intervention programme

Wrocław, social intervention programme

1. Wrocław and culture

Wrocław, located in western Poland, is an academic and a dynamic business center with an economy increasingly based on new technologies and innovation.