Community arts – Page 2 – François Matarasso

Inexperience is fine – give it space

I have a lot of conversations with, or about, young artists—people rather new to participatory work, even if they have

A Culture of Possibility, the podcast I co-host with Arlene Goldbard, connects experiences of community art in Europe and the

In the fourth episode of our monthly podcast Arlene Goldbard and I talk about how community art is funded in

Last night, in an effort to arrest a rapidly-rising Covid-19 infection rate, France returned to a strict lockdown. Until at

It’s been almost two months since the last post on this site, a silence that may be accounted for by

Since the beginning of 2020, the Baring Foundation has focused its arts support on the needs of people with metal

A couple of weeks ago, I published a text on the ethics of participatory art by Arlene Goldbard on A

Since 1997, Álvaro Restrepo has dedicated his energy to El Colegio del Cuerpo, a visionary dance centre in Cartagena de

Last night, Streetwise Opera replayed the film of their 2016 production, The Passion, on YouTube, for a world in the grip

Everyone knows the theatres are closed, along with cinemas, concert halls, museums and galleries. Yesterday, the 2020 Edinburgh Festivals were