Cosmin M•••

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initator, co-founder and co-artistic director of AREAL | space for choreographic development > co-founder and manager of Gabriela Tudor Foundation (former know as Project DCM Foundation), a leading pioneer dance NGO based in Bucharest > 25 years of professional experience in the field of performing arts in Romania, the Balkans and Eastern Europe;> 18 years experience as team member/leader/participant in projects funded/produced by international organisations such as KulturKontakt, European Cultural Foundation, Swiss Cultural Program Romania, Swedish Institute, French Institute, British Council, ArCuB Bucharest, National Dance Center Bucharest > large expertise in the management of EU funded projects: “E-Motional"(2011-2015),"the Migrant Body"(2005-2007),"Terrains Fertiles"(2005-2006) focusing on European mobility, artistic research and creation > member of the CURATORIUM, an interdisciplinary team of curators who prepared the Bucharest 2021 bid-book for European Cultural Capitale 2021;> since 1996 member of several networks such as IETM, Aerowaves European Dance Network, Balkan Dance Platform, Suitcase Fund Partners > Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, with proven capacity to develop cultural projects in difficult and multi-cultural environments. Know-how: 25+ years in project management, design of cultural projects and special events 150+ cultural projects organised (festivals, showcases, residencies, international exchanges, mobility, fellowships, residencies, workshops, lobby campaign) 25+ international programmes and exchanges with EU countries, USA and Japan (including mobility projects, research based, workshops, festivals, reflection platforms etc) 10+ own choreographiers toured and performed in Romania, Ireland, Portugal, Latvia, France, Sweden, Luxembourg, Italy, Korea, USA etc 15+ fellowships and residencies in Tokyo, Bogliasco, Stockholm, USA, Germany, Lisbonne, Paris. 6+ international and local awards for the contribution given to the development of the cultural sector in Romania and for the performances created