Writing and Publishing
3 W’s of cultural policy
"It is useful to think about cultural policy across many different fields; that we should be aware it can be…
Take me to the architect
It’s sobering to think about how fundamentally architecture affects and rules our lives. For millennia we as a species have…
Temple conservation
Temple conservation is the preserve of artisans more than artists, yet without it many ancient art forms would be lost,…
Blueprint for a bestseller
Earlier this month, at the Publishing Industry's annual BookExpo America, American author John Updike stated in a speech made to…
Siren Songs from the South
THE SOUTH is a leading creative writing organisation, which aims to develop talented writers, audiences and reader communities in Brighton,…
To Smoke or not to Smoke? That is the question!
The issues surrounding the banning of smoking in public and the more recent flurries about banning on-stage smoking have been…
Artists with borders
After September 11 and the ensuing ‘war on terror’, the United States and many of its Western allies went into…
The Wild Gift of Live Art
The upcoming Wild Gift Festival, 26th May-1st June, 2006 is a festival of live art which features new work by…
Artists clustered around creative industries
In the past artists were supported and directed by patrons. Today it is clients and arts boards that dictate an…
A necessary refuge
One would be hard pressed to look at any of the world’s media sources nowadays without coming across a story…