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
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The Pinning Stones
Portraits from The Pinning Stones by Ray Smith On Thursday, the residents of Scotland decide whether to leave the United Kingdom
How to be an artist
‘I don’t care if you call my work journalism or art or whatever; whatever you want to call it is
Regular Marvels, in Theory (RMT)
Originally posted on Regular Marvels:
One reason for creating Regular Marvels is to look for better ways of writing about people’s experience…
Portraying the change
How can you describe a cultural programme that has extended over 14 years, 9 countries and 3,000 projects? How do
The Swiss Cultural Programme in the Western Balkans
Next week, I will be in Sarajevo for a conference to mark the end of the Swiss Cultural Programme in
The problem of ‘impact’ (MCV 4)
A conversation with Peter Wright at the Creative Communities 3 conference made me realize that it might be useful to
Serious amateurs
The modern system of art is not an essence or a fate but something we have made. Larry Shiner, 2001
Stories and Fables: Culture in Orkney
Download the report Stories and Fables – Culture in Orkney 2012 Orkney is an archipelago set in the wild seas of the
