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As Kreativwirtschaft Austria, KAT for short, we advocate for creative professionals from architecture, the music industry, books & publishing, radio & TV, design, software & games, film & photography, advertising and the performing arts market.

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A ray of hope in times of upheaval: how the new song by seven creatives from Lower Austria gives hope and courage

What happens when you give creative people space in which they have enough time for reflection, creative exchange and new ideas? In the case of the participants of the C hoch 3 creative industries coaching, a message emerges that everyone can hear. Under the title "CROSSROADS", seven creatives from Lower Austria, who have combined their talents and emotions, have created a work that inspires people to pause and gives them hope.

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Art and culture at the touch of a button: Vera Grablechner offers personalized exhibition tips to suit your taste with her myCulture app

 

Vienna, the city of art and culture. With over 100 museums, various galleries and constantly changing exhibitions, it is difficult to keep up, which leads to missed opportunities. Through conversations with other art lovers and museums, it became clear that there is a huge gap between museums and potential visitors. Vera Grablechner is developing THE solution to this: the myCulture app.

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Innovations in the healthcare sector: Interview with the Divine Savior Hospital in Vienna

The creative industries encompass all areas in which creativity, knowledge and innovation play a decisive role. It is therefore important to support and promote the potential of and collaboration with creative people. For this reason, we had the pleasure of meeting Michaela Latzelsberger, Managing Director of the Göttlicher Heiland Hospital in Vienna's Hernals district, for an interview in April and asked her about innovation in the healthcare sector.

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"Stop it": creativity as a non-violent weapon against bullying

Music as a means of change: The new anti-bullying song "Hör auf" by Ingrid Hofer in collaboration with Elfriede Böhler and Michaela Uitz-Steinhauser from the Bullying Coordination Office of the Vorarlberg Education Directorate. Listen to it now!

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That was the Creative Transformation Summit 2023

Our Creative Transformation Summit #CTS23 took place at the end of November. The theme of the event was the "Triple Transition" - ecological, social and digital transformation. The event brought together experts, entrepreneurs and creative minds in a three-hour online format and generated a lively exchange on forward-looking approaches and innovative solutions.

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This was our C high 3 network meeting on October 10 & 11 in Vienna

For 15 years now, the creative business coaching C hoch 3 (Creative Community Coaching) has stood for interdisciplinary exchange among creative professionals throughout Austria and their economic empowerment - through new collaborations and know-how for individual business models. On October 10 & 11, a big reunion of all runs took place on the occasion of the 15th anniversary.

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Austrian Creative Industries Report 2023

The Creative Industries Report 2023 shows that the Austrian creative industries comprise around 50,000 companies with around 170,000 employees. The sector has made sales of EUR 24 billion, these have increased significantly by 13% from the first Corona year 2020 to 2022. Decisive factors for this are a continued positive development especially of the software sector, the recovery of the creative industries strongly affected by the Corona measures, such as the film and music industries, but also price increases.

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