Resources

This section collects all the materials EBA has produced over the years. It is content that can be inspiring and useful to artists, companies, art and culture professionals, programmers, policymakers interested in broadening the horizons of the performing arts world.

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Europe Beyond Access presents ‘Arts, disability and social change’

Discover how a generation of disabled dancers, choreographers and interdisciplinary artists are creating social change through the work that they make.

  • Artistic Practice
  • Dance
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Sweden

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Beginner’s Guide to Inclusive Dance Teaching (from Holland Dance Festival and Stopgap Dance Company)

A new resource for dance teachers has just been launched by Holland Dance Festival and Stopgap Dance Company, supported through Europe Beyond Access.

  • Access for Audiences
  • International Exchange
  • Dance

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Mixed Doubles

An evening of four new dance duets with disabled dancers commissioned by Skånes Dansteater, Onassis STEGI, Oriente Occidente and Holland Dance Festival as part of Europe Beyond Access.

  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions
  • Dance
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Sweden

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Time to Act report: preliminary findings published

Launching the preliminary findings of our new report ‘Time to Act: How lack of knowledge in the cultural sector creates barriers for disabled artists and audiences’.

  • Access for Audiences
  • Advocacy
  • International Exchange
  • Dance
  • Theatre

A performer in black dressed dressed as a billiard ball, in front of a colourful spinning wheel Resource

Art prize: winners announced

In February 2021, the British Council and Zachęta National Gallery of Art in Poland announced a competition for disabled artists who, due to barriers which exist in the cultural sector, have limited opportunities to participate in the mainstream and circulation of art.

  • Artistic Practice
  • Visual Arts
  • Poland

A bright purple graphic with swiggly lines in red, yellow, blue and green. These lines appear to be made with shoelaces. Resource

Open Call: Zachęta – National Gallery of Art and the British Council

The British Council and Zachęta – National Gallery of Art in Poland announce a competition for disabled artists who, due to barriers which exist in the cultural sector, have limited opportunities to participate in the mainstream and circulation of art.

  • Artistic Practice
  • Visual Arts
  • Poland

Per Art's Little Party of Missed Dance shows a group of performers dancing energetically, the floor is strewn with silly string and other party paraphernalia Resource

Creating Our Collective History, an interview with members of Per.Art

This interview was published originally in ‘Portal o invalidnosti, organizacije Iz Kruga – Vojvodina’. Below it is translated into English by Frosina Dimovska

  • Artistic Practice
  • Theatre
  • Serbia

Three performers pile together in an art gallery, contorting their hands and grimacing Resource

We Are Not Monsters

Led by Dalibor Šandor, a Serbian learning disabled performer and director, ‘We Are Not Monsters’ is a powerful performance commissioned through Europe Beyond Access that challenges the marginalisation and discrimination experienced by disabled people in society.

  • Artistic Practice
  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions
  • Live Art
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts
  • Serbia

A female dancer with blonde hair using a wheelchair duets with a non-disabled male dancer outside in the sun. Resource

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  • Artistic Practice
  • Journeys
  • Dance
  • Sweden