A three-year AFAC initiative supporting collaborative, cross-disciplinary art projects between Arab and European artists, focusing on innovation and social issues like migration and polarization.
Funder: Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award size and total funding not specified; supports multi-year, collaborative artistic and cultural projects.
Summary: A three-year platform supporting Arab-European artistic collaboration through innovative partnerships and co-productions.
The Arab European Creative Platform is a multi-disciplinary initiative led by the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC), designed to empower and support the production of art, culture, and knowledge through collaborative projects between Arab and European artists and institutions. This three-year program seeks to foster innovative artistic actions, commissions, and productions that address pressing social and political issues, particularly those arising from migration and polarization. The platform emphasizes partnership, co-production, and joint commissions, including collaborations with German cultural organizations. The initiative aims to shift perceptions, encourage imagination and expression, and build bridges between creative communities across Europe and the Arab region.