Košice 2.0
Košice 2.0 project is being implemented thanks to the European Commission’s Urban Innovative Actions Initiative (UIA). The ai...
Innovations
UNESCO
Media Art Residency in Košice – UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts
After the two successful years, here comes a follow-up! Creative Industry Košice, together with and K.A.I.R. – Košice Artist in Res...
Košice – UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts
Košice is the first Slovak city to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, a prestigious club of progressive cities such as Linz, ...
Art & Tech Days
Art & Tech Days is a festival of media art, technology, and digital culture in Košice that combines art with technology. It is ...
Media art residencies in Košice
Košice – UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts annually invites media artists from all over the world for a two-month residency. The a...
City to City
In 2020, the city of Košice and Creative Industry Košice, together with other UNESCO Creative Cities of Media Arts, created a uniqu...
Education and mentoring
Escalator
Escalator is an effective intensive program focused on the education and professionalization of people working in the cultural and ...
CIKE Capacity Building
Education, professional development, and career growth of employees is an important criterion in fulfilling CIKE’s vision, in...
Community Bootcamp
Community Bootcamp was a 5-day long mentoring program for leaders and members of communities, associations, and initiatives. It con...
DesignLab by CIKE x Milk
DesignLab was a six-month program consisting of a series of workshops for graphic designers led by the artistic director of the est...
Educational workshops and seminars
Ever since the project of Košice – European Capital of Culture 2013, we have been organizing educational workshops and seminars for...
Photo Academy by Woont x CIKE
Photo Academy was a one-year program run by the Woont production studio, which consisted of workshops designed for young talented p...
Research
DeuS – European Open Design School for Sustainable Regional Development
DeuS – European Open Design School for Sustainable Regional Development is a project that aims to co-create a European-wide learnin...
Cultural and Creative Spaces and Cities
The Cultural and Creative Spaces and Cities (CCSC) project brought together cultural and creative sectors to address urban challeng...
Researching cultural participation in Košice
In 2020, we carried out research focused on cultural participation in Košice. The goal was to obtain sufficient data on event visit...
Creative Lenses
Creative Lenses was a research project that explored the issue of sustainability of European arts and cultural organizations. The g...
CARAT
The project Carpathian Region as a Tourist Destination, or CARAT, focused on developing a platform for the cooperation of local key...
CO.Create
Co-creation denotes an active involvement of end-users and other stakeholders in the development/design process to maximize the fun...
Mobilities
K.A.I.R. – Košice Artist In Residence
Residential programme for artists from Slovakia and all over the world and from all artistic disciplines and genres. We give Slovak...
Home Residencies
The Home Residencies project was created as a response to the unprecedented situation related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, at t...
Bordeline Offensive
Project Borderline Offensive created a platform for artistic research and art-based societal development for European and Middle Ea...
Residencies for firms and entrepreneurs
Productivity Booster is a form of residency known as coworking holidays or workation. A month or longer stay in a coworking environ...
EXCITE – Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs
Programme EXCITE offered mobilities for both new and experienced entrepreneurs in the creative and cultural industries. As part of ...
Creativity for Business
CINEMA
The CINEMA – Creative Industries For New Urban Economies In The Danube Region project aims to foster urban regeneration by collabor...
Culture and Creative Industries Cooperation Collider (CoCo4CCI)
Creative Industry Košice is a partner of the Culture and Creative Industries COoperation COllider (CoCo4CCI) project, which initiat...
Transformative Tourism in European Capitals of Culture (TraCEs)
The project Transformative Tourism in European Capitals of Culture, also known as TraCEs – Cultour Is Capital, has supported cooper...
Innovations for organisations and firms
Problems of big firms often have an unconventional solution. Art and creativity, an unconventional perspective on a problem, or an ...
Visibility for organisations and firms
Creative Industry Košice is not the central organization for destination management and marketing in Košice – yet it is in our inte...
Conferences
Art & Tech Conference
Art & Tech Conference is a conference of media art, technology, and digital culture in Košice. As a highlight and part of the A...
PLACE!
We already hosted two conferences about creative industries in Košice. It focused on current themes of placemaking and urban develo...
Policies for Social Era Conf
Welcome to the era of social media! The Internet is changing the social behaviour of customers. Therefore, it is not just a virtual...
New Trends in Destination Management
A conference focused on presenting new trends in destination management with the participation of leading international speakers, w...