United Kingdom
Archer aims at Liverpool
When the announcement was made that Liverpool had won the coveted title European Capital of Culture 2008, David Henshaw, Chief…
Creativity: another 'new' concept
Creativity has become a much-vaunted concept in recent years, says Arts Hub UK's Patrick Garson. Richard Florida has argued that…
2004 Creative Links expo and the Thames Gateway
In London's newest development and regeneration scheme, The Thames Gateway, will the area's 10,000 creative industries flourish or flounder and…
Slow art, the new art
The demise of BritArt has been a rumbling topic of conversation for some time now, but when Momart - a…
Ambassadors to the arts
It stands to reason that in the world of the arts, with its countless mediums and incarnations, that financial support,…
The Importance of Life Models
The use of models by artists is a time-honoured tradition and whilst male models are important; it is the relationship…
The wellbeing of art
The growing relationship between the arts and healthcare could almost be considered a win-win. One of the key aims behind…
BlindArt – building culture
It is commonly acknowledged that the UK has a thriving and relatively well-supported disability arts sector. Since the 1995 Disability…
Past, present, future - which way heritage?
Heritage. It’s what Britain does best. We are famous for it. Brand Britain and heritage are synonymous. Stately homes; crumpets…
Urban Art: coming to a place near you
With the increasing acceptance and popularity of the phenomenon commonly labelled ‘Urban Art’, such approaches to the realm of artistic…