CrafTopia Creative Cultural Hub
Craftopia Creative Hub, located in Thessaloniki, Greece, is a dynamic space for artistic expression and social innovation. Operating from a renovated industrial site, it champions a diverse range of creative arts, including theatre, art workshops, and multidisciplinary initiatives.
Committed to inclusivity and societal healing, Craftopia actively supports immigrants, refugees, LGBTQ+ individuals, women survivors of violence, and seniors. Through international collaborations such as Crafthub and Theatre in a Palm, it focuses on artist development and community engagement, providing mentorship, networking, and production opportunities.
With a strong dedication to social advocacy, cultural exchange, and emerging talent, Craftopia fosters an environment where creativity thrives. Collaboration, inclusivity, and innovation are at the heart of its mission, driving its efforts to empower artists and communities alike.
Activities
- Art education and/or other educational activities
- Artistic production/promotion
- Community and civic activities
- Event management
- Information/awareness-raising
- Internationalisation and mobility
- Networking
- Project management
- Research/data collection
- Revitalisation/activation of public spaces
- Socio-cultural activities and cultural mediation
- Training/Lifelong learning
Artistic disciplines
Topics covered
- Climate change and environment
- Cultural policy
- Cultural rights
- Digitalisation
- Disabilities and inclusion
- European Capitals of Culture
- European citizenship and identity
- Gender and sexual orientation
- Human rights and democracy
- Intangible cultural heritage
- Interculturality and migration
- Intergenerational relations and ageing
- Participation and audience engagement
- Working conditions of cultural professionals/labour rights/human resources
