2nd OPEN CALL FOR SECTORAL REPORT ON CRAFTS: Analysis of the Resilience of the Crafts Sector
CONTEXT The World Crafts Council Europe (WCCE) is a European network representing 35 craft organisations (members) from 22 European countries whose main statutory mission is to promote crafts in Europe, by increasing the awareness and appreciation of crafts as an...
1st OPEN CALL FOR SECTORAL REPORT ON CRAFTS: The European market for crafts
CONTEXT The World Crafts Council Europe (WCCE) is a European network representing 35 craft organisations (members) from 22 European countries whose main statutory mission is to promote crafts in Europe, by increasing the awareness and appreciation of crafts as an...
Entre Lanas (Between Wool): An Exhibition of ACTM in Badajoz
This show will run through November 20th at El Hospital Centro Vivo, an updated historical building located in Badajoz and belonging to the provincial government. Badajoz is located in Extremadura that happens to be the Spanish region hosting the greatest number of...
WCC Europe network welcomes Arts Council Azerbaijan as a new national member
Arts Council Azerbaijan is a non-governmental organisation and international and independent art platform established in 2006. The main purpose of the organisation is to promote culture and art, as well as to create an environment and infrastructure for the...
Crafting Europe final event – DDW Eindhoven 22-24 October 2022
The Crafting Europe project is coming to an end, and to pull the strings of the path that has animated the European artisan community for three years, the Crafts Council Nederlands, together with the other project partners including Artex, organized a final conference...
Young Collection 2022
On September 16th, the exhibition Young Collection 2022 was opened in the Handwerksform Hannover, Germany. The exhibition presents a collection of works by young artisans, on show to the public from 17 September to 15 October 2022. The Hanover Chamber of Crafts has...
Tbilisi 4th International Summit of Crafts and Design EthnoFest 2022
Crafts in Local Development Agenda: Current Practices and Future Perspectives October 14, 2022, Tbilisi, ExpoGeorgia 13:00-16:00 CEST Online meeting link: https://bit.ly/3dVYlLN Meeting ID: 818 1424 4654 / Passcode: 271272 The seminar is implemented in terms of EU...
SAVE THE DATE – New webinar on how crafts can contribute to the Green Deal
Opera in the graphic by Taller Memorias (Carmen Gloria Vivanco and Mercedes Nistal) exhibited during Révèlation 2022, Paris. Photo by Costanza Materassi. WCC-Europe presents a new webinar in the framework of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) online conference series....
Stockholm Craft Week: focus on contemporary crafts
On 6-9 October, Sweden’s largest event for contemporary crafts takes place. Four days bursting with new talent and established heavyweights in the field. This year, textile and metal stand out as materials and the programme is also more social than ever: Social...