The Pinning Stones
Portraits from The Pinning Stones by Ray Smith On Thursday, the residents of Scotland decide whether to leave the United Kingdom
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‘When will I be loved?’
I’ve been made blue, I’ve been lied to When will I be loved? I’ve been turned down, I’ve been pushed
Quality in community art (MCV7)
The McMaster Review Fashions sometimes change quickly in the arts, and in arts policy too. In July 2007, the then
What has art ever done for science?
There’s a good post under this title at the Wellcome Trust blog—thanks Chris Fremantle—describing some of the ways that art
A question of evaluation (MCV5)
It ain’t what you do it’s the way that you do it It had been a wonderful performance, the culmination
National Treasures
Gunnie Moberg (1941-2007) was a photographer, painter and designer, born in Sweden and an Orkney woman by adoption. A small
Artful scientists
The relationship between art and science has been fractious since the Enlightenment, when practices that had often been seen as
The mailman’s authority
‘Alert always to “Wittgenstein’s distinction between all the trivia you can talk about, and all the essentials you can’t,” Steiner
Arts outreach programmes: self-development or social instruction?
On 7 November, I took part in a symposium about cultural mediation in Basel, organised by Pro Helvetia with Migros.
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
Parliament of Dreams 