Creative industries
organisations are invited to submit or update their details for the Arts &
Culture Trust’s online arts and culture directory.
This essential
reference for all arts and culture professionals and stakeholders is available
on the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) website at www.act.org.za The online directory has been produced as
part of the 2015 ACT | UJ Arts and Culture Conference.
“It consists of
contact details and information on organisations, institutions, agencies and
businesses working in the creative industries,” says Pieter Jacobs, CEO of the
Arts & Culture Trust. Increasing the development of networks, coordination
and collaboration are some of the objectives of the conference. In addition, it
is important for the partners to enable creatives to connect in a real way both
at and beyond the Conference.”
Creative industry
stakeholders involved in the following areas are strongly encouraged to submit
their details for inclusion in the Directory: performing arts, visual arts, literature,
music, dance, film and photography, arts training, community art, design and
architecture, animation, fashion design, South African arts and culture
festivals, and agencies that engage in sponsorship of arts and culture
projects.
To submit your organisation’s
details, follow this link: (http://crm.opennetworks.com/references/request;jsessionid=3661621FB76FE499D7BBD27D0987AA3C.base1?onRN01=m2UkOYHEZ2zu.XghdAlvbixEZoZM.owrB1Q6g4ywgjxidXg3R4WFO41N&action=registrationNew). If your organisation is already listed,
you can search for it and update the information here: http://act.org.za/directory.html.
Resources,
including toolkits, business and legal templates as well as research, made
available on the ACT website are other tangible outcomes of the 2015 conference.
The 2015 ACT | UJ
Arts & Culture Conference, presented in partnership with the British
Council Connect ZA, was hosted at the UJ Arts Centre from March 8 to 10.
Titled, Creatives Make It Happen, the
conference provided a platform to cultivate business ideas and best practice in
a contemporary creative South Africa. For more information visit www.creativeconference.co.za
The 2015 ACT | UJ
Arts & Culture Conference was presented by the Arts & Culture Trust, UJ
Arts & Culture and British Council Connect ZA, with support from the
Department of Arts and Culture, Business and Arts South Africa (BASA), SAMRO
Foundation, Pro Helvetia, the Delegation of the European Union in South Africa,
the SA-UK Seasons 2014 & 2015; and media partners Classicfeel magazine and
UJFM 95.4.
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