A Selfless Age? From ‘Winter Fires’ to ‘1001 Stories’
We’re getting older, my friends and me. And in this changing world, we are learning other truths and finding new
Category: Thinking
Time to go inward
As this site winds down, new posts may be found here
Principles of co-creation
This site will be closing shortly, with all my work concentrated on a single website http://www.arestlessart.com. New posts will be
MIAAW LIVE! Inaugural Event
My dear friend Arlene will be talking about her brilliant and original new book with our podcasting friends Owen Kelly
Co-creating Opera: Presenting the learning from the Traction project
ular visitors to this site (and its retiring companions) will know that I have spent much of the past three
Old Words #11 – ‘All in this together’
Still from ‘Ghost Town’ The Specials, 1981 THE DEPOLITICISATION OF COMMUNITY ART IN BRITAIN, 1970-2011 In 2011, I was asked
More carpenters than jackasses
In this part of Northern Europe, midwinter skies are often bright and clear. The low sun floods in like stage
Guest post: Arlene Goldbard on her new book
NOTE: This post is to introduce you to the 24th episode of the monthly podcast, ‘A Culture of Possibility’, which
Old Words #10 – ‘Approximate Visions’
‘Descriptio Maris Pacifici’,, the first known map of the Pacific, drawn by Abraham Ortelius, in 1589, Antwerp This month’s Old
A museum is a strange place
On 9 November 2022, I was invited by Fondazione Brescia Musei to contribute to a discussion on ‘participatory museums today’,
Parliament of Dreams 