Have you met our Open Walls Baltimore 2 Artists?
TRANSIT: Creative Placemaking in Baltimore with Europe is proud to be part of Open Walls Baltimore 2, an international festival of site-specific street art, performance and installations hosted by the...
View ArticleTransatlantic Collaborations: Behind the Scenes
As the TRANSIT residency dates move closer, the districts and their selected artists are busy preparing to deliver a successful residency. Typically, a successful collaboration requires a lot of...
View ArticleA “Red Cross” for Art? – The “New Patrons” in Germany
A new non-profit association is seeking to conduct “public discourse on socially oriented art” in a different way: in the spirit of an art of and for civil society and with the goal of a European...
View ArticleMarseille as the 2013 European Capital of Culture: Regeneration and...
Author: Richard Layman The PACA region is in France’s southeast, located on the Mediterranean Sea, separated from Italy by the Alps Mountains. In 2013, Marseille-Provence in France and the City of...
View ArticleHelsinki: New Horizons
The Embassy of Finland, Morgan State University and the Baltimore Chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) present the U.S. premier of Helsinki: New Horizons, a traveling exhibition...
View ArticleThessaloniki: regeneration as an ongoing process
Author: Richard Layman Located on the Thermaikos Gulf which opens out to the Aegean Sea, Thessaloniki is a major port and transportation hub and industrial center serving Greece and Southeastern...
View ArticleTRANSATLANTIC SYMPOSIUM: THE ROLE OF THE ARTIST AND THE ARTS IN URBAN RESILIENCE
The Washington cluster of EUNIC (European Network of Independent Cultural Institutes) and European Embassies are cooperating with the City of Baltimore on Creative Placemaking. The cooperation will...
View ArticleRichard Layman Reflects on EU in Baltimore and Blog
I got involved with the Europe in Baltimore project on the writing end because my previous writings on culture-based revitalization (especially “Arts, culture districts, and revitalization“) came to...
View ArticleHamburg, urban design, and placemaking: big vision, big projects
Author Richard Layman Hamburg has been an international city for centuries, operating as an inland port (The Port of Hamburg), providing protected access to the North and Baltic Sea–serving as Europe’s...
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