Press Release / The Porto Santo Charter
On the occasion of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, at the invitation of the Ministry of Culture and in collaboration with the Regional Government of Madeira and the Madeira Promotion Association, the National Plan for the Arts, with GEPAC, is organising the “Porto Santo Conference”. Entitled “From democratization to cultural democracy: rethinking institutions and practices”, it will take place in Porto Santo Island, Madeira, on the 27th and 28th of April, and will be an occasion to debate today’s meaning of “cultural democracy”, transforming this wonderful peripheral island in a centre of reflection and irradiation of cultural policies for Europe. …