Cultural Innovation and Social Economy
We implement public policies and territorial strategies through culture, the social economy and sustainable innovation.
At COMUNICARTE CONSULTING IA we support public administrations, cultural organisations and social entities in designing and implementing strategic projects with impact, aligned with the 2030 Agenda, UNESCO and European policies.
Culture as public policy. Territory as opportunity. People are our priority.
Areas of Specialisation
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What we do
- Design of territorial cultural plans
- Integration of culture into sustainable development policies
- Implementation of SDG 18 – Culture
- Strategic advice for public administrations
- Integration of the social economy into cultural policies
Who it is for
- Town councils and local and provincial public bodies
- Public sector
- Cultural institutions and the third sector
Specialised services
- Territorial New European Bauhaus (NEB) labs: culture, design, sustainability and participation
- Advanced cultural mapping: not lists of agents, but living maps of cultural ecosystems
- Territorial and sectoral cultural observatories
- Monitoring and evaluation of cultural impact
What we do
- Design of cultural entrepreneurship projects
- Cooperative models and the social economy in CCIs
- Inclusive cultural employment programmes
- Incubation and strategic support
- Strategic advice for cultural SMEs
- Support for creators and collectives: professionalisation and sustainability
Who it is for
Creators, cultural SMEs, associations, cooperatives, third sector.
Added value
We turn culture into a local economic engine, and the social economy into the economic model of the CCIs
Specialised services
- Cultural mediation, participation and audiences: culture as a shared experience
- Design of creative and social economy ecosystems: not “helping people start up”, but designing ecosystems
What we do
- Conceptual design of European projects
- Leadership and coordination of consortia
- Participation as a key strategic partner
- Alignment with Creative Europe, Horizon Europe, CERV, Interreg, etc.
- Creation of and participation in international networks and platforms
Specialisation
Cultural Compass for Europe, 2030 Agenda, UNESCO, international cooperation.
Advanced service: international transfer and local cultural diplomacy
- Cultural cooperation projects
- UNESCO policies
- European projects
- Euro-Med, Africa, Latin America
- Culture as a tool for peace and development
- Culture and climate change projects
- Green transition of cultural facilities
- Cultural heritage and territorial resilience
- New European Bauhaus
- Culture and community health
- Active ageing
- Unwanted loneliness
- Accessibility and inclusion
- Culture as an ethical and aesthetic framework for AI
- Cultural digital literacy
- People-centred technological innovation
- Advice on responsible AI for CCIs
Cultural production, curating and events
We don't just produce events: we build cultural narratives with social, institutional and media impact.
At COMUNICARTE CONSULTING we design, coordinate and produce contemporary exhibitions, events and cultural projects that combine creativity, innovation, critical thinking and a connection with the territory.
Curating and production of contemporary art exhibitions
- Conceptual and curatorial curating
- Comprehensive exhibition production
- Design of innovative exhibition narratives
- Cultural mediation and participation
- Technical and artistic coordination
Design and production of innovative cultural events
- Design of distinctive cultural events
- Cultural forums, meetings and conferences
- Presentations of projects and programmes
- Hybrid events (in person / digital)
Tailor-made cultural and artistic projects
- Design of specific cultural projects
- Innovative cultural programming
- Cultural and creative planning for territories and organisations
- Cultural activation of spaces
- Artistic projects in unconventional settings
Exhibition services
Exhibition curating
- Conceptual and curatorial development
- Research and selection of artists and works
- Design of the exhibition narrative
- Curatorial texts and mediation
- Coordination, design, texts and printing of catalogues and specialised publications
End-to-end production
- Technical and logistical coordination
- Liaison with artists, institutions and cultural agents
- Production of content and materials
- Support throughout the whole process
Design of exhibition experiences
- Site-specific exhibitions
- Innovative and unconventional formats
- Integration of mediation, activities and audiences
- Adaptation to different spaces and contexts
The exhibition thus becomes an active tool for cultural transformation.
