ArtElevate doesn’t stop at showcasing talent—it actively pushes for a more inclusive and equitable cultural landscape. By partnering with institutions, engaging
policymakers, and sharing what we learn, we work to ensure that artists with intellectual disabilities are recognized not only as creators—but as cultural contributors with
equal rights and opportunities.
We collect data, experiences, and feedback to inform concrete proposals for
improving access and representation in the arts.
We collaborate with galleries, museums, and cultural bodies to open doors for
artists with disabilities and establish long-term inclusion strategies.
Through articles, events, and campaigns, we challenge stereotypes and
amplify the voices of artists often left on the margins.
The project culminates in an international meet-up and exhibition in Italy—
highlighting achievements and presenting our policy recommendations.
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Working with people with intellectual disabilities in creative contexts requires something beyond artistic skills—it requires presence, authenticity, and a deep respect for human diversity. At GAIA Academy, art mentor Pia
We met Martina Di Liberto, an artist and graphic designer who coordinates inclusive artistic activities at Uniamoci APS. During our conversation, she shared insights from her experience in facilitating art
