World Observatory on the Social Status of the Artist
World Observatory on the Social Status of the Artist
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Artists and creators are vectors of cultural and artistic diversity. Their work is an essential contribution to the development of society and enables the individual to acquire knowledge and moral well-being.
With this in mind, the Recommendation concerning the Status of the Artist (UNESCO, 1980), aims to recognize the esteem necessary for providing the socio-economic safeguards to which artists are entitled as people actively engaged in cultural work. More about the Observatory...
Since March 2008, this website is made possible thanks to the support of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.
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Fourth Stage International Script Competition, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
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Call for entries - 6th International Cartoon Contest, Syria 2010
Call for applications: The 4th Beijing International Art Biennale, China 2010
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Call for Entries to Aluta Film Festival 2009, South Africa
Africa e Mediterraneo Award for Best Unpublished Comic Strip by African Author 2009-2010
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