Global Cultural Districts Network

History

Members

Members

• Abu Dhabi Department of Culture & Tourism – Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Adelaide Festival Centre – Adelaide, Australia
• Alserkal Avenue – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Arizona Arts, University of Arizona – Tucson, USA
• Auckland Live – Auckland, New Zealand
• Better Bankside – London, UK
• Brooklyn Cultural District – New York City, USA
• Canberra Theatre Centre – Canberra, Australia
• City of Providence Art, Culture + Tourism Dept. – Providence, USA
• City of Sydney – Sydney, Australia
• Culture Mile – London, UK
• Dallas Arts District – Dallas, USA
• East Bank at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – London, UK
• Exhibition Road Cultural Group – London, UK
• Genesis Holdings – Beijing, China
• Goldsmiths, University of London – London, UK
• Harbourfront Centre – Toronto, Canada
• Harbour Trust – Sydney, Australia
• HOTA, Home of the Arts – Surfers Paradise, Australia
• Kingston Creative –
• LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura – Lugano, Switzerland
• Melbourne Arts Precinct – Melbourne, Australia
• MiSK City – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• MuseumsQuartier Wien – Vienna, Austria
• National Heritage Board – Singapore, Singapore
• Navy Pier, Inc. – Chicago, USA
• New Jersey Performing Arts Center – Newark, NJ, USA
• New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy – Miami Beach, USA
• Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage – Lausanne, Switzerland
• Onassis Foundation – Athens, Greece
• Parnell Square Cultural Quarter, Temple Bar – Dublin, Ireland
• Pittsburgh Cultural Trust – Pittsburgh, USA
• Quartier de la Création – Nantes, France
• Quartier des Spectacles Partnership – Montreal
• RAB/BKO – Brussels, Belgium
• Sharjah Museums Authority – Sharjah, UAE
• The Kuwait National Cultural District - Kuwait City, Kuwait
• The Lowry/Salford Quays – Salford, UK
• The Music Center – Los Angeles, USA
• Theater District Houston – Houston, USA
• Times Square Alliance – New York, USA
• West Kowloon Cultural District Authority – Hong Kong, China

  Affiliate Members

• BuroHappold – Bath, UK
• Cistri, Singapore & Hong Kong – Urbis, Australia – Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia
• DesignSingapore Council – Singapore
• Grimshaw – New York, USA
• Jason Bruges Studio – London, UK
• Wordsearch – Singapore

  Convenings

• GCDN Annual Convening, Singapore – 2019
• GCDN Annual Convening, Dubai – 2018
• GCDN North American Regional Convening, Providence, Rhode Island – 2017
• GCDN Annual Convening, Barcelona, Spain – 2017
• GCDN Annual Convening, Brooklyn, New York – 2016
• GCDN Annual Convening, London, UK – 2015
• New Cities Summit, Jakarta, Indonesia – 2015.
• GCDN Members Convening, Montreal, Canada – 2015.
• New Cities Summit, Dallas, Texas – 2014.

  Research

• The Social Impact of Cultural Districts ' – A study and report commissioned by the Global Cultural Districts Network and written by Professor Geoffrey Crossick.
• Governance Models of Cultural Districts ' – Research co-commissioned with the University of the Arts London and conducted by James Doeser and Anna Marazuela Kim.
• Beyond Concrete Barriers: Innovation in Urban Furniture and Security in Public Space – Research initiated by the Quartier des Spectacles Partnership and conducted by Jon Coaffee.
• Cultural Infrastructure Index – Annual survey seeking to measure investment in capital projects in the cultural sector.
• Branding Cultural Districts and Destinations – Research co-commissioned with Future Places and directed by Juan Carlos Belloso.