Ars Cameralis Silesiae Superioris

National Network
Poland
Address

Ulica Ligonia 7
40-036 Katowice
Poland

Telephone
00 48 32 257 06 01
Fax
00 48 32 251 86 48
E-Mail
arscam@interia.pl
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
1994
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. International/Cultural relations
  3. Others
  4. Youth and education
General Information
1. R.I.K. (Regional Cultural Institution) Staff: 5 ? (director + 4 ? staff employed). 3 partners 2. 1.378.657 z? (2006) 3. Voivodship of Silesia 4. Cultural events, seminars, artists mobility, conferences 5. Rhenania-North-Westphalia (Germany), Nord-Pas de Calais Region (France), French Community of Belgium, Flemish Community of Belgium, Rogaland (Norway), Polish Institutes aboard.
Mission and Objectives

The mission of Ars Cameralis is to represent the Voivodship of Silesia in all it's cultural aspects. The main idea is to contribute directly to a closer integration and promotion of culture of various nations. Apart from organizing the Festival, the Cultural Institution Ars Cameralis is as well responsible for the promotion of the most valuable silesian artists abroad, creating some new, alternative visions of Silesia. Ars Cameralis is also determined to fulfill its mission by expanding the audience for cultural events in Silesia while supporting young and established artists, from Poland and from aboard.

Main Projects / Activities

– The Upper Silesian Arts Festival is a multidisciplinary project, always taking place in november, since 1994, in many cities of the Silesian Voivodship. With a solid 15 years of experience, the Festival is a stimulating universe of encounters, exhibitions, presentations, readings and screenings of artists from all over the world. During every edition, over 30 artistic events intend to show the wide spectrum of art vision, arousing curiosity of audiences eager to come into contact with new tendencies and intriguing proposals.
– International Cultural Cooperation: Ars Cameralis is in charge of the cultural aspects of the cooperation with the Voivodship of Silesia partners regions.

Contact (1) Full Name
Monika Mazur
Head of the organisation
Marek Zielinski
Contact (2) Full Name
Gwendolenn Sharp