AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCultural Diplomacy: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Canada PM Mark Carney signed deals on energy, labor and migration, tourism, and a 2026–2031 cultural cooperation pact—another signal that culture is becoming a core part of big-country partnerships. Arts Events & Festivals: Malaysia’s National Art Gallery is gearing up for MAEF 2026 (“ART KL”) in Kuala Lumpur, while Wales’ Gŵyl Arall returns to Caernarfon for five days of music, literature, and visual arts. Immersive Experiences: Mumbai’s NMACC launches “Second Nature,” a Superblue immersive show where installations react to movement and touch. Public Art & Community: Indiana’s Lafayette museum is using a Duke Energy grant to turn vacant storefronts into a “Museum without Walls” downtown exhibit for America’s 250th. Art Under Pressure: Ukraine’s Kharkiv Art Museum was hit in a Russian missile strike, underscoring how war targets culture as well as people. Craft & Storytelling: China’s micro-short dramas are shifting toward deeper character and social themes as subscriber numbers surge past 718 million.
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