Launch of the public consultation process leading to Arts Council Malta’s Strategy 2025

Minister for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government José Herrera launched the process through which Arts Council Malta will be designing its upcoming strategy. During this phase of the process, the public and all interested stakeholders are invited to participate in a public consultation process which seeks to build on the current strategy whilst engaging with new ideas and suggestions for the formation of the new strategy aimed at lasting until 2025
A Global Exchange for Local Action – a new ACM Webinar Series

Arts Council Malta is excited to launch a new online conversation, a Global Exchange for Local Action, bringing together local practices with global perspectives.
Aaron Bezzina selected to represent Malta in UN/MUTE – 10002

Maltese visual artist Aaron Bezzina will be representing Malta in UN/MUTE-10002, a three-month online residency that provides artists an opportunity for a critical exchange and collaboration while simultaneously connecting resources from the global cultural epicenter of New York City. Bezzina was selected following an open call in January by Arts Council Malta in NY.
€1.3 million programme support scheme aimed at restarting the local arts sector

Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government José Herrera announced that Arts Council Malta has launched a special support scheme as part of a €6 million direct investment in the local cultural and creative sectors.
Teatru Salesjan and HELA Foundation awarded Il-Premju tal-President għall-Kreattività 2020

Teatru Salesjan and HELA Foundation (Hub for Excellence in the Literary Arts) are the award winners of Il-Premju tal-President għall-Kreattività 2020.
Magħżula l-kartolini tal-Milied għall-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru ddiżinjati minn tfal li jgħixu fiddjar residenzjali

Is-sejħa ta’ Dr Lydia Abela biex din is-sena jkunu tfal fid-djar residenzjali li joħorġu bid-diżinn tal-kartolini tal-Milied għall-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru wasslet għal iktar minn 50 sottomissjoni li ġew evalwati skont l-etajiet differenti minn bord maħtur b’rappreżentanti tal-Kunsill Malti għall-Arti.
Special edition of the Art Awards launched

The Arts Awards is an initiative of Arts Council Malta under the auspices of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage, the Arts and Local Government.
Statement from Arts Council Malta & Teatru Malta: Pia Zammit vs. It-Torċa

Freedom of expression, the clear distinction between the individual and the artist’s persona, as well as the free use of parody and satire, are fundamental elements which each and every society should cherish and promote without any disruption and interference.
Launch of the Restart Support Plan 2021 for the creative and cultural sector: more than €6M in direct investment

The Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government Jose Herrera announced his Ministry’s plan for 2021 for the creative and cultural sectors, RESTART2021.
The design of the first Regional Cultural Strategies

Minister for National Heritage, Arts and Local Government José Herrera launched the first Regional Cultural Strategies.