Demos Projects on the 2012 London Olympics
The Olympics are a reflection of the world that creates them - a heady mixture of optimism, unfullfilled expectations and collective global dreams. For cities they represent an unprecedented opportunity to reinvent themselves in buildings, events and social innovations.
"culture"
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- Issues, Trends and Perspectives on Olympic Cultural Programme Beatriz Garcia's comprehensive blog/journal looking at the role of culture in the Olympics from : charlietims 3rd August 2006
- Cultureshock_summary_report.pdf (application/pdf Object) Evaluation of Cultural Programme that accompanied Manchesters Commonwealth Games from : charlietims 3rd August 2006
- Culture Section of Olympic Candidate File Culture Section of Olympic Candidate File from : charlietims 3rd August 2006
- European Youth Video Project This is put together by the European Cultural Foundation who are based in Helsinki. They have three key functions - organising the cultural sector in tricky parts of europe (eastern Europe, North Africs, Middle East, Former USSER, Balkans), lobbying the EU, developing their own projects and funding other organisations to do cultural projects accross borders. The one minuteJR is one of there's. These are one minute videos made by children with visual artists in workshops accross europe. from : charlietims 3rd August 2006
- Transforming Tate Modern A cubist-style glass extension of the Tate Modern building, aimed to be finished by 2012. Represents concept of ‘a museum for the twenty-first century’. New visual symbol for London? from : charlietims 10th August 2006
- Digital Art Galleries by British Artists site specifically showing off the skills of British Artists. Interesting maybe from a cultural diplomacy type angle for the Olympics from : charlietims 21st August 2006
