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A perpetual, community-led art project is transforming neighbourhoods in Exeter, street by street. JoJo Spinks explains why handin…
A perpetual, community-led art project is transforming neighbourhoods in Exeter, street by street. JoJo Spinks explains why handin…
The global finance hub is forging a new identity through risk-taking alliances between its commercial, public and cultural sectors…
Adam Szabo shares seven principles that have helped Manchester Collective attract younger audiences to its classical concerts.
Peter Campbell's sceptical critique of the 'creativity agenda' makes for fascinating – if at times uncomfortable…
The campaigning group which challenges “gobbledygook, jargon and misleading public information” has been brought in to…
There are queues around the block for a chance to nab the Citizens Theatre's 50p tickets – an offer that’s availab…
Challenging the notion of a ‘hard-to-reach community’ in Luton, Imrana Mahmood explores the need to create pathways th…
An Action for Children’s Arts study recommends that every child at primary school should have five quality arts experiences…
The Conservatoire in Blackheath recently arranged a finance plan with Triodos Bank to fund its future activities. Phillip Bate exp…
Aidan Meller introduces Ai-Da, a sketching robot who is both an artist and a work of art.
Libraries will always be about books and information, but in Manchester they’re also a place for local communities to enjoy…
Are we losing the art of conversation? Tom Pow explains how a project in Scotland is using the arts to stimulate communication.
What makes socially engaged and participatory arts projects successful? Elizabeth Lynch and Miriam Nelken talked to artists, commi…
A recent survey found that four in five Londoners would contribute at least £2 towards public art in their local area. Marin…
Aenne Lotze and Francesca Cross explain how a recent project harnessed young people's passion for online gaming to develop the…
A key barrier to growth in the immersive technology industry is a lack of content. It’s a gap tailor-made for the cultural s…
Drew Hemment and Feimatta Conteh explain how a data-driven artwork encourages crucial public engagement with an environmental obse…
What does climate change mean to the generation it will impact most? Brad McCormick explains how primary schoolchildren have been…
Opening up decision-making about what art gets made and by whom doesn't lead to people 'playing it safe', but to progr…
A welcome surprise of five-year funding provided the opportunity for Cardiff's Sherman Theatre to diversify its audiences, boo…
The port town of Felixstowe proved an ideal setting for exploring less cerebral ways of engaging with contemporary art, writes Nat…
When Ron Evans started thinking about how to make post-show talks more appealing and accessible, he found audiences hungry for new…
Biennials have emerged as a key influence in contemporary exhibition-making. Shwetal Patel and Sunil Manghani explain how a more i…
How can arts and culture reach a broader audience that more accurately reflects local communities? Sarah Boiling explores how to c…