Visual Arts
ALG funding decisions deferred, but it's not all good news
Last week, arts organisations across London were stunned when the Association of London Government (ALG) announced drastic funding cuts and,…
'Wales? Why not?'
Judith Isherwood was genuinely surprised when, during interviews with Wales and London-based media following her appointment as the inaugural Chief…
Coming into the spotlight
Patricia Fleming, curator for Wales' contribution to the Venice Biennale, is ecstatic. The closest she comes to hesitation is an…
How sophisticated are you?
Controversial London-based art critic, Brian Sewell, recently expressed outrage that an exhibition of works by European post-War artists group, Cobra,…
Footing the bill
The bill regarding the licensing of public live entertainment in England and Wales, currently in the Lords committee stages, has…
TAG plays with fire
A collaborative initiative in Glasgow, between children's theatre company, TAG, the Glasgow City Council and the Glasgow Anti-Racism Alliance (GARA),…
Taking it to the streets
For a small-scale touring company, Pursued by a Bear does an awful lot. From employing a company writer, to working…
Spymonkey farewell UK
Brighton-based comedy theatre company, Spymonkey, are set to sign a contract with Cirque du Soleil for a two-year stint in…
Purely planktonic
When Sarah Parker-Eaton and Louise Hibbert stumbled across each other's work four years ago, they instantly recognised their designs were…
Getting sticky in Sydney
Phelim McDermott, one of the directors of UK's Improbable Theatre, is currently at the iconic Sydney Opera House, co-ordinating workshops…