The Budapest Cultural Observatory
The Regional Observatory on Culture in East-Central Europe, known as the Budapest Cultural Observatory, was launched in April 1999, to monitor the evolution of cultural policies in the region, especially focusing on trends and actions in the field of the financing of culture. Its main activities are research, statistical analysis, establish contacts in areas that include the financing of culture, cultural policy, legislation and statistics.
The Budapest Cultural Observatory is led by Péter Inkei, and it has been operating as a project of Summa Artium since October 2015.