On January 25 and 26, 2024, the representatives of the Museum "Riga Art Nouveau Center" Iveta Sproge and Julija Trofimova participated in the kick-off meeting of the Project led by coordination office of the Reseau Art Nouveau Network (RANN) - Erika Giuliani, Irene Domènech Comella and Alicia Yakhoui. RANN is the leader partner of the Project.
In August 2023, RANN won the Council of Europe's Creative Europe project competition with the project "Art Nouveau as a New Utopia" and will run from 2024 till 2027.
11 members of the RANN network participate in this project, as well as the Museum of the Association of Cultural Institutions of the Riga State City Municipality "Riga Art Nouveau Centre". Two days were devoted to the launch of the project's activities.
The kick-off meeting of the project was organized in the pearl of Brussels' Art Nouveau houses - Hotel van Eetvelde. Participating partner institutions:
RANN – Réseau Art Nouveau Network – Belgium
HM – Horta Museum – Belgium
ML – Fondation Maison Losseau – Belgium
UB – Urban.brussels – Belgium
IMM – Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest – Hungary
VN – Nancy-Museums – France
ACIRCC – Riga Art Nouveau Center – Latvia
NMS – National Museum Slovenia – Slovenia
HBL – Heritage Bureau Lviv – Ukraine
OH – Oradea Heritage – Romania
Keywords: Reseau Art Nouveau Network, Creative Europe, Museum “Riga Art Nouveau centre”, Riga Art Nouveau cultural heritage