The mission of CANTE is to promote, strengthen and encourage the initiation, professionalization, specialization, research and dissemination of art in Mexico, through a transdisciplinary educational training programme that links artistic production and the updating of contemporary models of education, with high impact on the cultural spaces of the Mexican State. CANTE’s vision is to be a space dedicated to support, enrich and renew continually the educational offer in the field of art education in Mexico. The center in San Luis Potosí is a place to articulate networks and programmes of cooperation between different academic and artistic institutions at regional, national and international levels.