DAC_ Danish architecture center

Reach out and orchestrate change

Anna Esbjørn, Head of Networks

Why is there a DAC?

How we work

DAC is a private, business-owned foundation, which is run on the basis of a public/private partnership

DAC TODAY

DAC 2018

WHY IS THERE A DAC ?

DAC promote how architecture and urban development create cultural and economic value for people, companies and society at large.

We offer a wide range of professional and cultural activities, incl. exhibitions, education, professional seminars, conferences, networks and projects.

Most of the projects we carry out are performed in collaboration with Danish and international partners who share our visions.

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DAC’s mission Citizens

DAC orchestrates partnerships that promote new thinking and a broad engagement in the development of our physical surroundings

State, regions, cities

Companies

ORCHESTRATION

Associations and foundations

Knowledge institutions

Budget Total 13 mio. € a year Core 3.5 mio. € a year Visitor revenues Projects

3.15 mio. €

Realdania

6,35 mio. €

State

2.25 mio. € 1.25 mio. €

Core funding provided by the partnership – approx. 1/4 of total budget

DAC BUSINESS PROFILE “We challenge your business by connecting new knowledge to practice”

Sharing City

Sprout Talent Week

Strategic Urban Governance

Deleby Sharing city - KNOWLEDGE OF SHARING - SHARING CITIES AS LOCAL TESTZONES - THE COMMON SPACE - RESOURCES, TRANSPORT AND CLIMATE - COMMUNITY AND SECURITY

DELEBY (SHARING CITY) - 2016

Rethink what resources are; where they are and what they could be; and how they can be used and shared in new ways

Competences

Knowledge

Tools

Public space

Time

Materials

Effect ďƒ network of Danish cities sharing knowledge and creating impact

sprout.talentweek.dk

4 INNOVATION LABS IN 4 DANISH CITIES

HIGHLY RELEVANT CHALLENGES 2016 theme: Future-Proofing Cities Open call for challenges 4 challenges Cross-sector partnerships 4 times 25 talents 4 innovative solutions

PARTNERS

Sprout Talent Week 2016 organized by and powered by

CASE PARTNERS

STRATEGIC URBAN GOVERNANCE

Executive leaders from 63% of Danish Municipalities

Inspiration and tools for strategic urban leadership

IT’S ALL ABOUT EFFECT We invite citizens, professionals and companies to help us create impact!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION