Visual Arts
Festivals take-off
It's summer and that means festival time is upon us! This weekend sees the launch of yet another batch, including…
New directions
Last year, Neil Butler's company UZ Events took over the running of the Bradford International Festival – and came under…
Artists holding a 'Mirror II Nature'
Once upon a time in London, observes Seven Seven Contemporary Art founder Alan Bond, artists were dependent on commercial galleries…
Creative Partnerships rolls out to 20 more regions
The government yesterday re-confirmed funding and roll-out plans for Arts Council England's Creative Partnerships scheme beyond its two-year pilot.
Moving 'Above and Beyond'
There's no doubt about it. The UK has a strong disability arts sector, with organisations like Graeae theatre and dance…
Time to recognise the Young 'not-so-British' Artists
Two months ago, Arts Hub spoke to a London-based artist in the process of curating her first contemporary art exhibition.…
Doors open for contemporary art in Northampton
The town of Northampton only has one main museum and gallery space - and most of that, considering the town's…
Designing for the future
When young graphic design company Kerr|Noble was nominated by design bible 'Creative Review' for outstanding editorial design last year, founding…
Arts sector encouraged to keep arts safe
Over the past few years, public awareness about the need to increase the level of protection for children and vulnerable…
Objects to study or ancestors to bury?
Tristram Besterman, Director of the Manchester Museum at the University of Manchester, recently took part in a debate on the…