Asayas thought deeply about a solution to this problem and, with sufficient support from the Palestinian Ministry of Culture, brought his idea to life by launching a workshop he named Aphenix. The initiative offered artists in Gaza a much-needed space to breathe, away from the burdens of war, and provided them with artistic tools to create new works.
Hilari O'Neill, Executive Director of the Goddard School says, "I really give so much credit to our teachers and faculty. They chose their individual classrooms and artists based on what they thought was most attainable for their kids to fully immerse themselves in."
According to executive director Amy Gray, Grace Art Camp, at its core, is not just about making art - it's about using art as a language for learning.
Hauser & Wirth's establishment in Bruton has significantly transformed rural cultural engagement by attracting around 110,000 visitors yearly, alongside offerings of contemporary art and cuisine.
The Wembley to Soweto Foundation empowers young photographers from struggling communities to capture and connect their experiences through sports, fostering creativity and community engagement.