Culture animation

The dissertation study represents selected initiation cultural concepts, that are based on stimulation of individuals and groups to enable their participation in social and cultural activities. This study deals with their potential usage in the framework of professional cultural organizations dealing with performing arts, particularly the theatre art in the Czech Republic. The dissertation study presents the Polish model of culture animation in the sense of a syllabus ?Cultural Animation? at the Institute of Polish Culture associated with Warsaw University. This programme motivates both individuals and communities to take an active approach to life and towards creating of socio-cultural events irrespective of artistic talents, socials origin and age. Furthermore, this study presents ?community arts? as an Anglo-Saxon form of cultural animation, and art gallery animation as a form of offering the arts to an increasing number of audiences. This benefits both foreign and domestic museums and galleries. The author of this study uses the global label ?animation activities? for these approaches and analyses their contribution to cultural organizations. In addition, the author introduces activation approaches in conjunction with contemporary challenges involved in marketing of the arts and the cultural research. The author also investigates the possibilities of using animation activities as a strategy of developing and educating the Czech public and points out the foreign and domestic examples of animation activities