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4051 resultsQueer as folk art
Throughout history, art has been used as a driving force behind political activism and as a catalyst for social change…
Art as image; image as art
In a fit of now infamous madness the artist Vincent Van Gogh cut off his ear. In a state of…
Movies on the move - the screen machine’s sequel
The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are some of the most remote, rugged and beautiful within the British Isles. Bigger…
Half a million for community radio
At a time when the lifestyles of celebrities and the threat of global terrorism seem to dominate our media, there…
The rugs of war
The Rugs of War exhibition is surprisingly unsettling, though it’s hard to say why. Rugs, woven by Afghan refugees and…
2008 : Britain’s Year of Culture
In the beginning there were twelve. Then six finalists were short listed as the UK’s possible European City of Culture.…
Kindred spirits in flight for human rights
In 1982, acclaimed musician Peter Gabriel founded the World of Music, Arts and Dance (WOMAD) festival in the UK. WOMAD's…
Bloomsbury commissioning editor Rosemary Davidson travels to Oz
Rosemary Davidson is a senior Commissioning Editor at Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, UK. At Bloomsbury her achievements include publishing Sue Miller,…
Gaming evolution - Blast Theory
Since the first graphical computer game (a version of tic-tac-toe) was invented in 1952, gaming has advanced to encompass astounding…
Communication is key to creative industry investment
Last Tuesday February 10th, NESTA (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) released their report, 'New solutions to old…