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A new Iron Curtain over the arts in Hungary?

The arts community in Hungary is suffering under conditions reminiscent of the Soviet-era.

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African music festival gives voice to censored artists

This year’s Sauti za Busara music festival will feature African artists whose music is restricted in their home countries.

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How art changes lives

Becoming an artist can be a liberation, a catharsis, a source of meaning, life satisfaction or existential peace.

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Why your employers hate you

For anyone who’s ever felt that their employer isn’t exactly their greatest fan, here are some possible reasons you’re not…

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Why creative people are more prone to depression

Science has proven artists are more likely to face depression, especially serious bipolar illness. Is mental instability an inevitable price…

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Art not only for the 1% says Christie’s chief

Christie’s chief Steven Murphy has boldly declared that the future of art will not be limited to those 1% rich…

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Brazilian workers receive $25 a month to spend on culture

Brazilian workers are set to receive a cultural stipend of $25 a month.

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Chilean creativity honoured at 2012 National Prize

A host of creatives have been honoured as winners of the 2012 Chilean National Prize.

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International sanctions hurt Iranian artists

International sanctions and a dire economic situation have hit Iranian artists hard. With extreme inflation and rising cost of living,…

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Busker-led revival for Christchurch

The return of the popular World Buskers Festival to central Christchurch is a major stepping stone for a city still…

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