3 Dialogue & CommunitiesHow to connect cultural spaces to local communities? As the mobility of populations, whether voluntary programmes. In addition to the creation of art lending or involuntary, continues to increase, cultural spaces of libraries where works of art can be borrowed, artists all kinds play a major social role, through their ability to also need to find theirplace in the regions, particularly bring people together and create space for new through participatory workshops. Another approach encounters. They must be open to diverse cultures and being explored is fostering hospitality, by opening dialogues, and also be connected to the local welcoming spaces to encourage creative practices and community. The challenge is not only to keep strong promote local identities and cultures. The rise in ties with the local area, but also to consider the alternative, often community-led spaces, reflects the diversity of the local population, to prevent isolation current need for multidisciplinary and participative and loneliness, and to encourage inclusiveness. This spaces. The idea of the ‘kitchen for all’ project serves as workshop focused on the social role of art and the way a good illustration of this: workshop participants came in which certain initiatives, by being participative, up with the idea of developing an interactive inclusive and embedded locally, help to strengthen the application linking cultural institutions and culinary links between the people, the artists and the cultural traditions; to organise festive evenings that also address organisations. The priority is to promote cultural future challenges in the food sector. Initiatives like this mobility and itinerancy, particularly for artists, help to highlight the social role of cultural spaces. institutions and their works in remote or isolated areas, through regional and national cooperation 20