Writing and Publishing
Possible scenarios for the next wave of funding for the arts and how to address them - Part 1
Alberto Vilar, the Cuban-born billionaire and philanthropist for the arts, is well-known for his generous contributions to opera, in particular.…
Discovering the world of architecture - on wheels
Matt Bridgestock figures that if he could cycle the length of Britain - which he did, in fact, at age…
Digging through and crossing over
As a young boy in England, artist Eric Snell spent beach-side summers trying to dig his way to Australia. Why?…
Just the ticket
Arts organisations now exist within an industry that is increasingly dependent upon ticketing and marketing technologies to stay afloat. For…
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…
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…
Healing wounds with words
If Eric Charles hadn't had to leave his native Cameroon to be humanly trafficked (via Malta) to Russia - before…
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),…