Tax and social insurance system unfairly target erratic earnings of artists
By Charalampos Theopemptou During the pandemic lockdowns, I got involved with a group of artists trying to secure some money for all the artists that...
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Talking about spaces of reconciliation
The documentary film Spaces of Reconciliation: Youth Interaction through Art in the City, by Mete Hatay of PRIO Cyprus Centre and independent director Orhan Eskiköy,...
Artists given free access to Nicosia cultural venues
For the second year in a row, artists will have free access to Nicosia’s cultural venues to boost their exposure, Nicosia municipality said on Thursday....
Coronavirus: New measures to help struggling artists, actors
Education minister Prodromos Prodromou announced on Wednesday a new support package of €4 million for the creative sector approved by the cabinet. As part of...
Education ministry now in position to aid professional artists
With the approval of the 2021 state budget, the education ministry said on Friday it was now in a position to announce implementation of a...
Coronavirus: artists demand government support
Professional artists union (Pasynek) are demanding financial support from the government saying local artists were being impoverished due to the pandemic. In an open letter...
Pandemic has highlighted need to clarify status of actors and artists
Discussions kicked off at the House on Wednesday on a draft law for establishing the professional status of actors and artists, which has been in...
Artists berate exhibition ban as hurting culture
Artists on Thursday branded as unfair stricter coronavirus measures that ban art exhibitions but allow the operation of restaurants and bars. “How can you ban...
Cyprus Open Studios gets underway this weekend
THE first Cyprus Open Studios gets underway across the island this weekend and gives the public an opportunity to meet both local and visiting artists,...
Stunning art installed along Paphos coast
STUNNING art installations in Kato Paphos are drawing tourists and locals and are part of an open air museum being created by the organisers of...
