Museums
Welsh youngsters find nothing wrong with belonging in a museum
The project On Common Ground in Wales has just completed the latest phase of 55 projects that involved young people…
REVIEW: Blues in the Church
REVIEW: There have already been a couple of concerts in St Kyneburgha's by American gospel singers and musicians but this…
Platform 2: Architecture, the universe & everything
When architecture and engineering merge in perfect harmony the consequence is an iconic building or structure. Engineering can even do…
USArts takes on the US Government
In June this year the US State Department changed regulations that concern the much sought-after J-1 visa. The department was…
Edinburgh: the user's guide to greatest show on earth
Well, it might not be the greatest show on earth, but it is big, takes over the whole city and…
Jardins Publics: The history and role of gardens in life, art and Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Festival invited the curator Katrina Brown to conceive of a series of events which celebrate and draw attention…
REVIEW: A Short History of Tractors, in the UK rain again
Last weekend Gordon Haynes visited Tractor Fest in Nethy Bridge, part of the annual historical Steam Fair at nearby Boat…
Platform 1: Shock and Bore
I’m advised that a column can be personal and opinionated. As some things just get me hot under the collar,…
The heritage mists need to clear on Loch Ness
World Heritage List status guarantees not only protection, but is a money spinner of the best kind, offering publicity and…
Does this man have the best job in the arts world?
As the Manchester International Festival gets set to change the face of the arts with two weeks of world premieres…