People at work
A few years ago – before Brexit erased all other political conversation – Multistory worked with Magnum Photos on an
Category: Experiences
Álvaro Restrepo: ‘Education is useless’
‘If education does not strengthen us, if it does not reveal us our vocation, our inner voice, and if it
Cultural Collaboration and Civil Society
Last year I spent some time looking at the work of Tandem, a partnership between the European Cultural Foundation and MitOst
Dancing about migration
It’s been said that writing about music is like dancing about architecture. I’ve never been convinced. Human beings are not
Worlds within words
Yesterday two short conversations reminded me of the pitfalls that make words so elusive, so fascinating and so important. The
Dancing in a shared world
The 2015 daCi World Congress is taking place this week in Copenhagen, bringing together over 700 young dancers for an
On the futility of comparing experiences
It’s a genuine shock when the soprano hits her first note. The contrast between the purity of the sound and
Optimism is a valuable resource
Jubilee Arts was a pioneering community arts project founded in 1974, in West Bromwich, an industrial town west of
Traditional culture and community art
There was a time when I dismissed traditional art as a medium for socially engaged practice. As a young community
Theatre and community
It’s been a while since I last added anything here, partly because I’ve been meeting artists whose work is supported
