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Culture and Development: developing the role of the arts in UK social policy
Recently Creative Exchange, the network for culture and development, released a discussion paper by Helen Gould that invites us to…
Creative Writing on Campus: What’s Happening in the UK?
Over the past ten years the number of university creative writing courses in the UK has more than doubled. This…
Disability Arts – a celebration of human difference
Xposure 2004 is the third annual month-long festival celebrating the diverse and imaginative world of deaf and disability arts. Venues…
J S Bach and Martin Luther: Obedient servants or enlightened masters?
In November of this year, venues in London and Kent will play host to BACHFEST UK; an annual homage to…
Scottish fusions fight to be heard
Scotland, and in particular Glasgow, is no stranger to massive musical success stories. It is the birthplace of numerous bands:…
Aspex Gallery – Art and dance to challenge the status quo
Portsmouth is synonymous with ‘the Senior Service’ and home to at least five museums dedicated to the Royal Navy and…
Beautiful minds : the art of ‘outsiders’
Many artists could be called obsessive about their work. New Mexico artist Charles Benefiel really is obsessive. So much so…
The secret art of Dr Seuss - a retrospective comes to London.
Did you grow up with Dr Seuss? Who remembers his ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ and ‘The Cat in The Hat’?…
More than a biennial
In September of this year, Liverpool is set to host its 3rd Liverpool Biennial, the UK's biggest international event celebrating…
International Literary Fellowship announced
With the announcement of a new international literary fellowship, the Scottish Arts Council has honoured a great living Scottish writer…