As of July 2010 The Power of Culture will no longer be updated until further notice. The platform unfortunately can’t be maintained without funding by organizations who attach importance to such an initiative.
The Power of Culture web site is to be relaunched in a broader platform with a new publisher: Global Village Media. The identity of the Power of Culture will be maintained in the new design with the added benefit that Global Village Media’s cross-media platform offers new, promising perspectives.
"If art is not documented, it will die as soon as you die. When you die literally, or when you lose your touch." Artist and owner of Afriart gallery Daudi Karungi had that idea in mind when he started the art magazine Start.
The website Arts in Africa hopes to become a one-stop portal for information on African arts, including information on government policies and international organizations.
Films by students are not normally played in the cinema or on television, and only seldom make it to a film festival. The Student Short programme of the Latin American Film Festival offers starting directors a chance to show their work.
'La Paz Ibero-American Cultural Capital 2009' means a strong impulse for artistic genres which usually go unnoticed in Bolivia. In particular young video and performance artists are benefiting.
