Projects

Exploring Cultural Diversity in Mellieħa
Culture Venture has been commissioned by the Mellieħa Local Council to carry out a sociological study on cultural diversity in Mellieħa.

European Study on Culture and Democracy
Culture Venture’s founder and director Toni Attard has been appointed as Malta’s national expert for the European Commission’s Culture and Democracy Study and Peer Learning initiative.

Culture Pass Research & Consultation
This research and consultation project will evaluate the impact the Culture Pass grant scheme, offering resources to help shape the future of this scheme.

Culture Venture to lead new research on AI and Artistic Practice in Malta
The project investigates the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the creative practices and working conditions of artists in Malta, specifically those involved in literature, visual arts, music, performing arts, and interdisciplinary fields.

A Rate Card for Performing Artists
This research project assesses the development of a comprehensive rate card for performing artists to achieve fairer and more transparent compensation guidelines in Malta.

Cyprus’ International Cultural Relations Strategy and Training Programme
Together with TFCC - a global authority on culture and the creative industries Culture Venture will design an International Cultural Relations Strategy and Training Programme for Cyprus, commissioned by OEPCR.

Impact assessment of Malta Biennale 2024
Culture Venture investigated the impact of the first edition of the Malta Biennale organised by Heritage Malta. The research focused on artists, visitors, the organisation and the public.

Funding Malta’s domestic screen productions
Culture Venture was commissioned by Arts Council Malta to conduct research to inform the overall framework of funding programme/s by Arts Council Malta for film and TV, specifically for domestic screen.

Smart Valletta
Through the application of AI we researched an area in Valletta to test a mixed methodology that sought to address impacts on visitor experience, cultural heritage, and the overall liveability of the city.

Mekong Cultural Hub
Toni Attard co-authored a paper presenting the main themes that emerged from research conducted in 2022 with fellows, alumni, mentors, and partners.

Optimising the Cultural Tourism Experience through AI
Together with London based firm Culture Hint, Culture Venture, collaborated with Spazju Kreattiv and The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage on an exciting research project that uncovered audience behaviour and trends through artificial intelligence.

Sustainable Futures: Investing for cultural organisations
The report authored with research support by Toni Attard was an IFACCA extended report developed in partnership with IFACCA National Member in Chile, the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage.
