Magic Carpets Platform

“Magic Carpets” is a “Creative Europe” platform uniting 17 European cultural organisations that create opportunities for emerging artists to embark on journeys to unknown lands and to create, together with local artists and local communities, new works that highlight local specificities and compensate for the shortage of story-telling existing in the modern society by enhancing cultural accessibility, cultural activism and participation. Led by Kaunas Biennial (Lithuania), the platform includes Members: Budweis - European Capital of Culture 2028 (Budweis / Czech Republic), IDEIAS EMERGENTES - Produção Cultural, CRL (Porto (Guimarães) / Portugal), Jam Factory Art Centre (Lviv / Ukraine), Lab852 d.o.o. za promidžbu (Zagreb / Croatia), Latitudo Srl (Rome / Italy), META Cultural Foundation (Bucharest (Slon) / Romania), New Theatre Institute of Latvia (Riga / Latvia), Novo Kulturno Naselje (Novi Sad / Serbia), OPENART, Örebro Kommun (Örebro / Sweden), Openspace.Innsbruck (Innsbruck / Austria), Tbilisi International Photo Festival (Tbilisi / Georgia), Unfinished Foundation (Gzira / Malta), Wroclaw Institute of Culture (Wroclaw / Poland). Associated Partners: Centre Claude Cahun (Nantes / France), Diyalog Derneği (Istanbul / Turkey), Folkestone Fringe (Folkestone / United Kingdom). The platform is co-funded by the Creative Europe Program of the European Union.