National Network
Poland
Address
ul. Długi Targ 39/40
Gdańsk
Poland
Telephone
+ 48 58 760 72 16
Telephone (other)
+ 48 663 87 2016
Fax
+48 58 740 2015
E-Mail
anna.urbanczyk@ikm.gda.pl
Mobile Phone
+48 663 87 2016
Website
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
- Arts
General Information
City Culture Institute is a municipal cultural institution responsible for organisation, coordination and promotion of events delivered in cooperation with a network of cultural entities from Gdańsk and the metropolitan area. The scope of activities includes also functions of a local cultural observatory, research and analytical body and think-tank in the area of the city’s cultural development strategies.
Mission and Objectives
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Main Projects / Activities
Established to coordinate the process of the candidacy for the title of the European Capital of Culture 2016, the institution continues a range of projects initiated during application period. These including: activities in Gdańsk's districts (Monumental Art Festival, Gdańsk School of Mural, Local Guides, Gdańsk Neighbours' Day, Streetwaves Festival), Narrations Festival – Installations and Interventions in Public Space, European Poet of Freedom Award and International Festival of Literature, Gdańsk Blog Forum, Active Citizens and others. Institute as well leads Cultural Information Point and works in the field of promotion and publishing.
Contact (1) Full Name
Anna Urbańczyk
Head of the organisation
Aleksandra Szymańska