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Across the barricades – You can build peace and reconciliation through the arts
'You Can' (Youth Culture Arts Network) is a joint venture project formed in 1999 between Boomerang Theatre Co, Cork, and…
Ancestral voices speak the language of science and art
Science and art are branches of the same root watered and nurtured in different ways. After centuries of utilizing science…
Arts Council Launches 2nd phase of 'Grants for the Arts'
'Grants for the Arts' is not a new funding scheme; it has been operating now for over 2 years and…
Counting Culture
It is said that everything has its price, but should that be the case with art? Putting a value on…
Building a future
A climate of dwindling subsidies and fierce competition for corporate sponsorship has left many arts operators struggling to stay afloat,…
Cheap seats, but not for the poor
New research by Oxford University shows that understanding cultural consumption is a lot more complicated that identifying the haves and…
When worlds collide and lovers meet
Starting an arts career is like having a new lover – especially if you’ve hopped from one field to another,…
Outside the Square
Outsider Art? The term spanks of marginalization and disempowerment. Indeed this form of art has been known by many names,…
KISSS and tell – The Revolutionary New Performance Form
KISSS and tell – The Revolutionary New Performance Form. Can you see what they're thinking? No? Well why not find…
Play it again, Sam
The practice of borrowing from older works to create new ones is well-established among artists. And contemporary performers and artists…