A Closer Look at Culture and Connection
The RECUP (REinventing CUlture in Urban Places) network brings together cities that are experimenting with new ways to embed culture into everyday urban life. Through masterclasses, peer‑to‑peer exchanges, and on‑the‑ground testing actions, partners examine how cultural spaces, artistic practices, and community‑led initiatives can reduce isolation and foster a sense of belonging. The journal documents lessons learned, inspiring local examples, and the development of Integrated Investment Plans that aim to make cultural policy a lasting pillar of urban development.
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This article provides a brief overview of the themes and reflections emerging from the RECUP network.
The complete publication is attached to this article as a PDF file, where readers can explore the full content in detail.
REinventing Culture in Urban Places – III Quarterly Network Journal - Written by Elisa Filippi, URBACT Lead Expert, with the kind cooperation of all partners