WOAC regularly plans and organizes cross-border exhibitions, inviting artists from diverse cultural backgrounds to showcase their work. These exhibitions often center around specific themes, such as “Cultural Convergence” or “Dialogue through Art”, exploring and highlighting both the diversity and commonalities of different cultures. For instance, an exhibition may feature how European artists interpreting traditional cultures through modern techniques, alongside American artists reflecting on and recreating these traditional elements. This allows audiences to gain deeper insights into the interactions between different cultures while appreciating the artworks.

WOAC collaborates with international art institutions, museums, and cultural centers to launch joint art projects. These initiatives may include collaborative artworks, international artists residency programs, and academic researches. These projects aim at facilitating mutual learning and inspiration exchanges among artists. For example, WOAC might partner with a cultural institution in a chosen country to host an “Artists Exchange Year”, inviting artists from various nations each month to create and interact locally, which may foster richer artistic interaction and community engagement.

WOAC hosts and participates in international art festivals and cultural exhibitions, showcasing global artistic achievements through exhibitions, performances, and seminars. These events typically attract numerous international artists and audiences, promoting cultural diversity and inclusivity. For example, during an art festival, performing groups from different countries present live performances, allowing the audience to experience a variety of art styles while engaging in interactions. While participating in performances or conversing with artists, the audience enrich their cultural experience.

The reason why WOAC establishes residency programs is to support mutual visits and collaborations among artists from different regions. During their residencies, artists can create in new environments, exchange their ideas, and engage with local communities. This immersive exchange allows artists to absorb new cultural elements and creative inspiration while fostering the development of local arts and cultures. For instance, artists may collaborate with local students on community art projects, enhancing public engagement and recognition of the arts.

WOAC regularly hosts international art seminars, inviting scholars, artists, and cultural experts to engage in in-depth discussions on contemporary art and cultural issues. These seminars cover a wide range of topics, such as “Art and Social Change” and “Innovation in the Digital Age”, encouraging participants from diverse backgrounds to share their perspectives and experiences. Through group discussions, keynote speeches, and live Q&A sessions, attendees can broaden their horizons and gain a deeper understanding of the diversity and complexity of contemporary art.

Through the establishment and development of close partnerships with global art schools, WOAC facilitates art education exchange programs, to promote interaction between faculty and students. These initiatives may include student exchange programs, joint courses, and creative camps, aimed at enhancing students’ international perspectives and cross-cultural understanding. For example, WOAC might collaborate with an international art academy to offer a series of “Global Artist Lectures”, inviting artists from various countries to share their creative journeys and cultural backgrounds, helping students better understand the artistic expressions across different cultures.