Visual Arts
Taxing Times
“A Court of Appeal ruling that the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO), a registered charity, does not qualify to treat admission…
Final Call for Theatre Museum
What is a museum for? Since the V&A and Royal Opera House announced plans to shut London’s Theatre Museum, many…
Not just for the sake of art
Art is playing an increasing role in creating, maintaining and restoring the emotional health of everyone from artists to homeless…
SOFA – Manchester’s first ‘Art Bar’
"As a freshly graduated Visual Arts student, I know first hand the difficulty of displaying your work in a recognised…
AmArts: Everybody's doing it
For those who believe in art for art's sake does burgeoning interest in amateur and community arts mark a return…
The future is India
The Indian contemporary art market has been booming over the last few years. Figures suggest that Indian art is appreciating…
Singing their hearts out
Who could ask for anything more at the third Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre? That’s the question 300 local…
Cadaver art: deceased
The people who make it say it's not art. So why does the media still talk about the Body Worlds…
To believe or not to believe
"Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors," philosophized Thomas Huxley. But the distinguished English biologist’s argument, however…
Is the web revolutionizing the art market?
The world wide web’s potential as an information superhighway for the masses in generating discussion, debate and participation challenges the…