We know about the potential of arts and culture to raise awareness and stimulate change. But why is it important to deal with its carbon footprint and environmental impact? This article will give answers and introduce a CO₂-calculator inspired by the UK example.

The climate crisis can no longer be neglected. And so do cultural professionals look for answers and solutions to deal with it. This article discusses two aspects of sustainability with which they can have an impact. It is about setting an example with an environmentally-friendly culture.

Today we enter global climate strike #7 of the Fridays for Future movement. A dedicated group of theatre professionals from all over Germany have taken today’s strike as an opportunity to express their support and commitment in a declaration.

Erklärung der Theaterschaffenden im Rahmen des globalen Klimastreiks am 19. März 2021. Sie wollen sich mit ihrer Innovationskraft und Phantasie an dieser gesamtgesellschaftlichen Aufgabe beteiligen.

On the 11th of March 2021 we remember the 10th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear reactor meltdown in Japan. Find out how a group of artists set up a streaming platform that allowed affected individuals to express their pain and share images which the Japanese government did ban inside of the country.

Get a better understanding of the battle between the claims of instrumentalization and freedom of the arts. Enjoy a 2500 years’ trip from Plato to Bourdieu. This article introduces you to their ideas about art's functionalities which are still valid in today's cultural policy.

Get a better understanding of the battle between the claims of instrumentalization and freedom of the arts. Enjoy a 2500 years’ trip from Plato to Bourdieu. This article introduces you to their ideas about art's functionalities which are still valid in today's cultural policy.

Art and activism are incompatible? Renowned photographer J Henry Fair shows us the opposite. His pictures are aesthetic and fascinating but they come with a disturbing side effect…

Brand new content on how arts & culture shape environmental sustainability. Find out how Dunja Karabaic contributes by means of design and her festiival ökoRAUSCH.

Brand new content on how arts & culture shape environmental sustainability. Find out how Edgar Honetschläger's contributes by means of art.

New post on how arts & culture shape environmental behaviour. Find out about the richness of ideas that already exist.

Culture - as in the way we think and behave - is the answer (and the source of) to our problems. This article summarizes thoughts of Prof. Dr. Harald Welzer on this topic and how the Arts can help.