Writing and Publishing
Staying Alive
According to a recent poll of 268 artists from across the US conducted by the School of Arts and Culture…
The changing face of artist communities
We might think of an artist community as an isolated place, a center for nourishment, a place to think, create,…
Literature Live
Literature is on the rise in the capital – but it’s all off the page. London’s nightclubs, cafes and bookstores…
No change, please, at All Change Arts
For two decades All Change Arts has been offering disaffected Londoners the chance to have a voice in the city's…
Connecting new voices
The National New Play Network, an alliance of twenty-one mid-sized professional theatres from all regions of the United States, is…
Golden States of Grace
Rick Nahmias’ exhibition of photographs currently on view at the Fullerton Museum Center in Fullerton, California, Golden States of Grace:…
Exodus Onstage
“Artists reach areas far beyond the reach of politicians,” Nelson Mandela told a group of musicians in Trafalgar Square five…
Aboard the Artrain
Why is it that in times of plenty, we forget how important art is for survival and nourishment, but in…
Far from Simple, Simon
On Monday November 20, many playwrights sat in front of their televisions laughing with inspiration as they watched the PBS…
Variant turns 20
Where have I been for the past 20 years for Variant magazine to have not crossed my path until now?…