“It is imperative that we recognise the vital role of cultural participation in fostering a healthy democracy.”
As the European Parliament Election progresses, ARC Managing Director Davinia Galea highlights the significant lack of public engagement and discussion on cultural policy in Malta and its implications for the future of our democracies, in this opinion piece for the Times of Malta.
ARC Managing Director Davinia Galea and Dr Mario Frendo recently attended the Arts Festivals Summit of the European Festivals Association from 16-19 May 2026.
Maltese dance artist and movement therapist Sarah Vella reflects on her time leading the POWER Residency. Supported by the European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists (EFFEA), and co-led with Alba de Miguel Fuertes & Laura Garcia Aguilera at Frei Art Festival Spring Edition
ARC will be leading a workshop titled 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐩 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭: 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥-𝐁𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬, taking place on 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦.
ARC Research & Consultancy, member of the EFFEA platform, is organising 2 info sessions on the recently launched EFFEA Call #4, which is continuing its goal to empower arts festivals in taking emerging artists under their wings through cross-border residencies in collaboration with partner festivals.
Well-being, culture, and the arts are interwoven and have the potential to contribute to cultivating thriving societies We are thrilled to be one of the 14 partners of the ‘CultureAndHealth Platform’ spearheaded by Culture Action Europe. We will be collaborating with Arts Council Malta to implement the local plan for the Maltese islands. Over the…
Registrations now open for the first edition of Shaping the Future: National Arts Education Conference, organised by Arts Council Malta and supported by ARC