So 2010 ends with great news; Platform4, the art and technology venue/co-working space that I am co-developing, has received a grant of 1.5 million Danish Kroners, equal to EUR 200,000 from Statens Kunstråd (National Art Council in Denmark). The money has been given to our new project titled PLATFORM4.0.FUTURE, that focuses on - during 2011-2012 - developing artist-in-residence programs for Danish and international artists, funding new user-driven projects, hosting workshops and creative talks as well setup up a new major art and technology festival.
You can read the official press release on Aalborg University website.
Post script: Other media have picked up the story - nitusind.nu, kunsten.dk
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