{"id":11581,"date":"2025-06-17T14:24:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/?p=11581"},"modified":"2025-06-17T14:24:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:24:56","slug":"crafting-europe-manifesto-2025-a-renewed-vision-and-action-plan-for-the-future-of-european-crafts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/updates\/crafting-europe-manifesto-2025-a-renewed-vision-and-action-plan-for-the-future-of-european-crafts\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafting Europe Manifesto 2025: a renewed vision and action plan for the future of European crafts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no_stripe&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1667483949616{padding-right: 45px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750162969742{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"section the_content has_content\">\n<div class=\"section_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b><i>Crafting Europe Manifesto 2025<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was officially launched on <\/span><b>22 May 2025 at R\u00e9v\u00e9lations,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the International Biennial of Fine Craft and Creation, held at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, in the presence of representatives of crafts organisations, craftspeople, stakeholders, as well as decision and policy makers from all over Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In response to a rapidly evolving cultural and economic landscape, the <\/span><b>European Crafts Alliance (ECA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a network of 38 crafts organisations from 23 European countries, is issuing a renewed <\/span><b>Crafting Europe Manifesto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014a strategic and reasserted call to action aimed at securing the future of Europe\u2019s diverse and dynamic craft sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Originally launched in 2019, the <\/span><b>Crafting Europe Manifesto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gave voice to Europe\u2019s craft professionals, urging greater recognition and support at the European policy level. The initial Manifesto provided a pivotal platform for European craft professionals to make their voices be heard by the European policy makers. Since then, the sector has made significant strides, but it has also faced unprecedented challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The manifesto lays out an <\/span><b>action plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> crafted to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acknowledge the Craft Sector\u2019s Impact<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Champion Human-Centric Creativity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support Growth Through Legislation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foster Education and Skill Transfer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drive Innovation and Evolution<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promote and Preserve Craft Heritage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>For more information<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4l2ejRG\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4l2ejRG<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section section-post-intro-share\">\n<div class=\"section_wrapper clearfix\">\n<p class=\"column one\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][stm_share_buttons][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no_stripe&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1667483949616{padding-right: 45px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750162969742{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;] The Crafting Europe Manifesto 2025 was officially launched on 22 May 2025 at R\u00e9v\u00e9lations, the International Biennial of Fine Craft and Creation, held at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, in the presence of representatives of crafts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[214,212],"tags":[394,391,392,395,393,219],"class_list":["post-11581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rete-internazionale-dell-artigianato-en","category-updates","tag-annual-conference","tag-artigianato-contemporaneo-en","tag-conferenza-annuale-en","tag-contemporary-crafts","tag-state-of-crafts-en","tag-wcce-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11588,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581\/revisions\/11588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artex.firenze.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}