May 23, 2024
Fabriano
Paper is Culture
The city of Fabriano is organizing the second edition of "Carta è Cultura" (Paper is…
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Crafts & Folk Art
Welcome to the Crafts and Folk Art Cluster, an immersive journey into the distinctive cultures of 66 UNESCO Creative Cities renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship. This unique platform invites you to discover the intricate threads of heritage, masterful artisanship, and captivating narratives that define each city’s creative identity.
Delve into the living legacy of craftsmanship, where time-honored traditions are meticulously preserved, and artisans breathe life into age-old techniques. Explore the stories embedded in every stitch, brushstroke, and carving, celebrating the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of these cities.
Navigate through the Crafts and Folk Art Cluster to celebrate the diversity of global creativity. It’s more than a virtual space; it’s a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity. Step into this kaleidoscope of creativity, where every city weaves its unique story into the grand narrative of our shared cultural heritage.
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News from the C&FA Network
March 19, 2024
Jinju
Jinju's contribution to achieving objectives of Network
The UNESCO Creative City is a city that pursues sustainable development by solving the city's…
February 22, 2024
Santa Fe
Interweaving Cities Through Craft Traditions Exhibit
Date: June 21 – July 27, 2024, Community Gallery 201 W. Marcy St., Santa Fe…
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