We unite cultural and creative changemakers across disciplines and geographies to support creative practice for systemic change, co-create transformative spaces, and raise awareness of cultural labour and impact.

Our work is grounded in four interconnected strands: supporting practitioners, co-creating spaces for exchange, advocating for systemic change, and raising awareness of cultural labour and impact.

CREAPOLIS Matera 2025: A Week of Learning, Exchange, and New Beginnings

From the 27th until the 31st of October 2025, 18 Ukrainian cultural and civic professionals gathered in Matera for the second edition of CREAPOLIS — a week-long European capacity-building and exchange programme organised by b.creative, in partnership with ERSTE...

CREAPOLIS Matera is about to begin! 

From 26 October to 2 November 2025, the city of Matera (Italy) — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2019 — is hosting the second edition of CREAPOLIS, a European exchange and capacity-building programme that supports Ukrainian professionals...

Capacity Building Series

 b.creative is launching a monthly Capacity Building series to strengthen the skills and resilience of our members. Each session focuses on concrete challenges faced by cultural and creative professionals and offers both expert input and peer exchange. Our first...

Creapolis in Matera | Creative entrepreneurship and social innovation to stimulate sustainable development

Dates: October 26 – November 2, 2025Location: Matera, ItalyWorking Language: EnglishApplication Deadline: August 11, 2025 at 17:00 CEST About This Edition The second edition of Creapolis will take place in Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage city that has transformed...

Join the team!

Part-Time Deputy Project Manager    b.creative – the dynamic global network of cultural and creative entrepreneurs set up in 2016– is on the lookout for an inspiring deputy project manager. This role is your opportunity to help shape the network, grow its membership,...