Cultural center

A cultural center or cultural centre is an organization, building or complex that promotes culture and arts. Cultural centers can be neighborhood community arts organizations, private facilities, government-sponsored, or activist-run.

Asia

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Cultural Center of the Philippines

Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong, China

Kaohsiung Cultural Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Keelung Cultural Center, Keelung, Taiwan

Ketagalan Culture Center, Taipei, Taiwan

King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Mongolian and Tibetan Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Taichung City Dadun Cultural Center, Taichung, Taiwan

Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Taipei Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Thailand Cultural Centre

Xinying Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Europe

Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium

National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria

Kulturværftet, Helsingør, Denmark

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France

De Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre, County Donegal, Ireland

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ABAYOMI BARBER: AN UNFLINCHING ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA’S ARTISTIC INDEPENDENCE

This Day 29 Sep 2019

Shunning the Western-coloured perceptions of African art, the nonagenarian artist Abayomi Barber asserts his artistic independence in naturalism and blazes a trail in the contemporary Nigerian art scene ... He became an arts fellow at the University of Lagos’s School of African and Asian Studies, which is now known as the Centre for Cultural Studies....

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The architects who build art collections: from Phil Freelon to I.M. Pei

The Art Newspaper 26 Sep 2019

His palette of rich, warm tones, including browns and bronzes, distinguished his many designs for African American history and cultural centres, according to Phil Harrison, the chief executive of Perkins + Will, the firm that absorbed Freelon’s practice in 2014....

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Heritage Day: Ramaphosa calls for unity in diversity

Independent online (SA) 25 Sep 2019

“The foundation of African people’s claim to any heritage is the land ... “It doesn’t mean we must give up our identity or apologise for our race, culture or language ... Ramaphosa further called on South Africans to use recent events of violence in the country to rekindle a culture centred on values of unity, dignity, respect and equality....

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Mosque, Synagogue and Church Being Built Together in Abu Dhabi

Newsweek 25 Sep 2019

... as their cultural and historical differences. Adjaye, who also designed the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo and the National Museum of African American History in D.C., says he saw the garden, "as a powerful metaphor, this safe space where community, connection and civility combine."....

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Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library and Re-conceptualisation of Human Security: The Fiesta Approach

This Day 22 Sep 2019

Lessons for Human Security in Africa.’ It was organised by the Centre for Human Security and Dialogue (CHSD) in collaboration with the Institute for African Culture and International Understanding (IACIU) and the Africa Progress Group Secretariat (APGS)....

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South Africa’s township foods are being remade as gourmet dishes by a new generation of chefs

Quartz 15 Sep 2019

It’s not just that black chefs have historically been excluded from the highest echelons of the profession; even today, previously disadvantaged chefs frequently lack the resources, not to mention cultural capital, to put indigenous South African cuisine and recipes front and centre of the fine dining experience....

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David Adjaye to Design Benin Royal Museum, Housing Artifacts Stolen Under Colonialism

New York Observer 14 Sep 2019

SEE ALSO ... Adjaye is an established name when it comes to the rendering of artistic spaces, having already been responsible for the designs for the lauded National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., the affecting Stephen Lawrence Centre in London and the Moscow School of Management in Skolkovo, among many others ... ....

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Why Africans can’t move freely within their own continent

Mail Guardian South Africa 14 Aug 2019

On the 21 March 2018, African ... Lastly, it is important to adopt a pan-African-centred approach towards free movement. Such an approach places African cultural and situational contexts at the heart of the design and implementation of national and continental migration policies....

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Women front and centre of Arab culture awards shortlist

The National 31 Jul 2019

The Arab British Centre has announced its culture award shortlist, with an all-female line-up of Arab creatives ... Samar Ziadat is cofounder of Glasgow’s Dardishi Festival and magazine, which celebrates showcases Arab and North African womxn’s contributions to contemporary art and culture....

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Women front and centre of British Arab culture award shortlist

The National 31 Jul 2019

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Ile Maurice: Centre Nelson Mandela - Dix bless�s lors de l'effondrement du faux-plafond

All Africa 26 Jul 2019

Des mineurs et un b�b� de sept mois font partie des victimes. Dix personnes domicili�es dans le Sud ont re�u des soins � l'h�pital Dr A. G. Jeetoo apr�s avoir �t� bless�es par l'effondrement d'un faux plafond dans le hall du Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture ... .......

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Yahoo Daily News 25 Jul 2019

Special Centre for National Security Studies – 4 vacanciesFor Associate Professor posts ... Centre for Stydy of Law and Governance (CSLG) – 1 vacancy ... Special Centre for nano Sciences (SCNS) – 3 vacancies ... Centre for African Studies (CAS) – 1 vacancy ... Centre Of Arabic And African Studies (Caas) – 2 vacancies ... Centre For African Studies (Cas) – 1 vacancy....

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Seattle's Growing Lack of Compassion and What We Can Learn from Detroit's Muslim Community

The Stranger 23 Jul 2019

He is white, his parents are Americans, but he was raised as a black African in rural Zimbabwe. In his accent, I hear the domination of black African (or Shona) English on its white African and standard American English elements. He is a sculptor, the founder of the Zimbabwe Cultural Centre of Detroit, a cultural innovator....