ASEF Culture360 | Connecting Asia and Europe through arts and culture


Get in-depth perspectives through commissioned articles, interviews and reports on current topics for Asia-Europe cultural relations.


By Kerrine Goh

24 May 2012

By people / In cities : Kuala Lumpur | interview with Sze Ying Goh

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This week, in the series By People / In Cities, the fourth Kuala Lumpur-based interview introduces Sze Ying Goh, the mind behind #BetterKL, a campaign that encourages KL-ites to contribute …

By Valentina Riccardi

18 May 2012

Australia as a two-way portal between Asia and Europe?

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On April 30th, Melbourne based cross-art form organisation Not Yet Its Difficult (NYID) organised the forum Asia + Europe = Australia. Lesley Alway, Director of Asialink Arts was among the …

By Kerrine Goh

15 May 2012

By people / In cities : Kuala Lumpur | interview with Michelle Alice Tan

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This week, in the series By People / In Cities, the third Kuala Lumpur-based interview introduces Michelle Alice Tan, a young design advocate who wants to trigger social change in …

By people / In cities : Kuala Lumpur | interview with Vishal J. Singh

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This month culture360.org unveils a new series of articles and interviews entitled By people / In cities. The second Kuala Lumpur-based interview introduces Vishal J. Singh, a design consultant and …

By Judith Staines

23 Apr 2012

Curating culture360.org #1 | Llobet and Pons

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Europe Editor Judith Staines asked the Spanish visual artist collective Llobet & Pons to start the curatorial journey with Curating culture360.org #1

By people / In cities : Kuala Lumpur | interview with Grey Yeoh

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This month culture360.org unveils a new series of articles and interviews entitled by people / in cities. The first article of the series introduces the Malaysian capital city Kuala Lumpur …

By people / In cities : Kuala Lumpur | city profile

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This month culture360.org unveils a new series of articles and interviews entitled by people / in cities. The first article of the series introduces the Malaysian capital city Kuala Lumpur …

By Anupama Sekhar

11 Apr 2012

The Bangalore Lysistrata Project: Indo-British Theatre Collaboration

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Indian writer and performer Deepika Arwind looks behind the scenes of the Indo-British collaboration on Aristophanes’ 2,500-year-old play, Lysistrata.

By Anupama Sekhar

29 Mar 2012

A Small, Small World: Living with Difference in Intercultural Theatre

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Indian playwright, actor & director Abhishek Majumdar on his collaboration with Konradin Kunze and Sophia Stepf from Germany and their common love for storytelling.

By Anupama Sekhar

29 Mar 2012

Facilitating arts and cultural policy dialogue between Asia and Europe

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In 2012, which marks the 15th anniversary of the Foundation, policy dialogue initiatives will focus on heritage, creative industries, cultural infrastructure and the role of culture in development.

By Anupama Sekhar

27 Mar 2012

Korea | An introduction to Cultural Policy - Part II

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In this article, the final of a two-part series, Kiwon Hong traces the development of cultural policy in South Korea from the 1990s onwards, when focus moved from regulation to …

By Anupama Sekhar

26 Mar 2012

India | Built Heritage Management: Gobindgarh Fort, Punjab

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The framework for the sustainable conservation and revitalisation of Gobindgarh Fort, one of the most striking historical edifices in Amritsar, Punjab is a good example of inclusive cultural heritage management …

By Anupama Sekhar

26 Mar 2012

Korea | An introduction to Cultural Policy - Part I

South Korea is among the first Asian countries whose cultural policy profile has been commissioned for the global cultural research platform, WorldCP-International Database of Cultural Policies (worldcp.org).

By Anupama Sekhar

23 Mar 2012

Vietnam | An introduction to national cultural policy

The protection and promotion of national cultural heritage, including that of ethnic minority groups is a cultural policy priority for the government of Vietnam. Building national cultural infrastructure and promoting …

By Kerrine Goh

22 Mar 2012

A New Hope

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A country that is having to make important decisions on how to fight the terrorist threat, relations with its neighbour, its healthcare system, even its Cricket affairs, Pakistan is at …