It is an international non-profit association founded in 2004 in Brussels, Belgium as the first regional funding organization for art and culture.
It creates opportunities for artists from the Arab world through an inventive approach to funding, commissioning, collaborating, and gathering.
MISSION AND VALUES:
Art is a place where confrontation with normativity and injustice can happen.
Amplify outstanding stories and narratives coming from the Arab world to reach new audiences.
Work with partners around the world to shift the language used to talk about art from the Arab world.
Invite artists and publics to have meaningful encounters with art through experiments with different formats and sites of presentation.
Work alongside the post-Arab Spring generation of artists, who carry forward its idealistic tenets, to make sure they can develop their practices and communities on their own terms.
Making sure important collective conversations take place.
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