Culture
The Culture sector has often been forgotten and neglected by the Government. This is especially memorable in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let's help it flourish.
Locate and support the establishment of an Artist Commune space for Malta’s artists.
A suggested location; White Rocks.
Facilitate the creation of inclusive cooperation of cooperatives and/or societies of cooperatives for artists and creatives of different types who would reside and/or work in the area.
Create a sustainable development plan led by the artist cooperative and includes but is not limited to;
Accommodation for residents, prioritising accommodation for members of the artist cooperative;
Accommodation for tourists, operated by the artist cooperative;
Exhibitions operated by the artist cooperative;
Retail outlets operated by the artist cooperative;
Eateries which would be operated by persons both from the commune;
Other.
Ensure minimal government interference in direction of development to ensure organic creation.
The government would be involved by ensuring health and safety standards are met & support the development of the space sustainably.
Provide grants for projects proposed by the cooperatives/societies, which would be overlooked by an integrity pact.
Create a Museum of Mediterranean Cultures displaying Malta’s cultural development and influences from various cultures, based on history and events.
Cooperate with cultural authorities from countries and areas which have influenced Malta’s cultural heritage.
