The Project Research and Development Scheme is one of Arts Council Malta\u2019s tools to enable individuals, groups and organisations to plan, develop, be represented in, and deliver on Council\u2019s strategic goals and ongoing strategy \u2013 primarily addressing creative professionals and communities by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Nurturing creative potential and supporting its development, by encouraging co-creation, collaboration and experimentation.
\u2022 Investing in artistic excellence, by encouraging levels of creative risk, experimentation, and active engagement of communities \u2013 supporting quality projects, as well as identifying talent and encouraging its development.
\u2022 Documenting and carrying out research into Malta\u2019s past and present artistic and cultural communities, as well as Malta\u2019s artistic legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The scheme forms part of Arts Council Malta\u2019s funding schemes which aim to invest in exploratory projects that allow creative professionals and communities to experiment, test their work, engage, be duly represented, collaborate, and develop their ideas further. Applications submitted may form part of the initial phase of a wider project\/body of work or can be self-contained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This scheme will comprise of two main areas of focus. Applicants may choose to focus on one or more of these areas within their projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Artistic practice – Research into artistic concepts, techniques, and subjects – Exploratory research adopting innovative or untested approaches in the conception, creation and development of artistic work – Research into Malta\u2019s artistic communities, with a view to document Malta\u2019s artistic legacy in an open and sustainable manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Community and audience engagement – Exploring participatory approaches to audience engagement in order to deepen engagement with existing or new audiences – Experimenting with innovative methods of experiential engagement with audiences – Research into ways to improve access to the arts and promote inclusive participation and greater diversity within the arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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