Performing Arts
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British audiences across the economic spectrum have a wealth of great art and performance literally at their fingertips. And one…
Creativity in the classroom
Children across the UK will learn their arts ABC’s from an army of volunteer practitioners when Big Arts Week rolls…
After a month of argument and scandal the Scottish arts needs to regroup
Over the past month the arts in Scotland have been embroiled in an increasingly heated argument about the way in…
Is digital switchover a political and logistical catch 22?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past six years you could hardly fail not to have noticed…
Designing for the 21st Century – A call for proposals
The most recent Creative Industries Mapping document estimated that design-related activity within the UK employed one million people in around…
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…
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,…
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…