New research to address the relationship between arts policy and the creative practices and livelihoods of artists

New research to address the relationship between arts policy and the creative practices and livelihoods of artists

A new in-depth research project developed by visual arts specialist Susan Jones within MIRIAD at Manchester School of Art aims to explore the interrelationship between artists' creative practices and livelhoods and arts policies.

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ARTS COUNCIL COLLECTION 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

ARTS COUNCIL COLLECTION 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
  • 8 NEW ART COMMISSIONS ACROSS THE UK WITH FIRST OPENING TOMORROW

  • TWO NEW TOURING EXHIBITIONS: NIGHT IN THE MUSEUM CURATED BY RYAN GANDER AND DRAWN FROM LIFE: PEOPLE ON PAPER

  • ARTISTS ANTONY GORMLEY, BRIDGET RILEY, JOHN AKOMFRAH, HEATHER PHILLIPSON, RYAN GANDER, ROGER HIORNS, RICHARD DEACON AND MARK WALLINGER SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ABOUT THE COLLECTION

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New independent evaluation report confirms major impact made by the Family Arts Campaign

New independent evaluation report confirms major impact made by the Family Arts Campaign

Now in its fourth year, the Family Arts Campaign has released an extremely positive independent evaluation of its initial three years following the third successful national Family Arts Festival.

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Platform Graduate Award Shortlist Announced

Platform Graduate Award Shortlist Announced

The Platform Graduate Award showcases and mentors the very best of young and emerging artists in the southeast -  itis pleased to announce its shortlist for its 2015 £2500 bursary and mentoring.

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Do you work in the arts, culture or creative industries? Take our survey on diversity in the sector

Do you work in the arts, culture or creative industries? Take our survey on diversity in the sector

Is it hard to get a job in the arts if you’re working class, minority ethnic, or a woman? Do you need prior connections to get ahead? And what do you think needs to change? This survey is a chance to contribute to major research into diversity in the creative industries – make your voice heard.

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