Fundació Interarts

National Network
Spain
Address

Carrer Mallorca 272, 9th floor
Barcelona 08037
Spain

Telephone
(+34) 934 877 022
Fax
(+34) 934 872 644
E-Mail
interarts@interarts.net
Website
http://www.interarts.net
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1995
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. International/Cultural relations
  3. Research
General Information
The Interarts Foundation is a private centre based in Barcelona, with 12 members of staff. Its main sources of funding are local, regional and national authorities, international organisations and private organisations. Its range of activities includes research and consultancy projects, one-off seminars and regular conference programmes, training activities and information services. An interest in the converging areas between culture and development and an international spirit are the two main defining lines. Regular partners include the Barcelona City Council, the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació), the Government of Catalonia (Generalitat), the Government of Spain and the Organisation of Iberoamerican States (OEI).
Mission and Objectives

The Interarts Foundation aims to develop a better knowledge of the cultural sector, its public policy-making, its private and third sector initiatives, and its contribution to other areas of urban, regional and international development. Interarts aims to combine its research activity with international cooperation to foster cultural dialogue and the exchange of expertise, and to devise strategies for creative cities and cultural entrepreneurs.

Main Projects / Activities

Our areas of work include the following:
? Applied research, on areas including cultural policy, culture and local development, cultural rights, creative industries, international cultural cooperation, etc.
? Multilateral cooperation, through the organisation of or participation in international debates, conferences, networks and publications on cultural matters.
? Information services, including monthly e-newsletter Cyberkaris.
? Training activities
? Advice and consultancy to public and private organisations in the field of culture.

Contact (1) Full Name
Mercedes Giovinazzo, Director
Head of the organisation
Mercedes Giovinazzo, Director