Arts and culture Archives

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Loyd Grossman: secret sauce

6 Dec 2024 Nicholas Wroe

New RSA Chair Loyd Grossman talks music, art and societal change, and why he thinks the work and mission of the RSA is more important now than ever.

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VNCCII: Cosmic communities

6 Dec 2024 Samantha Tauber

What can VNCCII, the fictional intergalactic superheroine alter ego of Samantha Tauber, teach us about the creative communities that need nourishing today?

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Performance without walls

24 Sep 2024

Without Walls is a network of outdoor arts organisations across England helping artists and festivals meet their environmental and creative goals.

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Counting breaths

18 Sep 2024 Andrea Polli

Environmental artist Andrea Polli creates artwork that gives stunning form to the air we breathe, the sounds we hear and the air that surrounds us all.

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Now NATURE is officially an artist

18 Sep 2024 Gabriel Smales

The Sounds Right initiative is supporting conservation and restoration projects through royalties from artists who use the sounds from the natural world in their work.

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Preserve and protect

18 Sep 2024 Liz Hansen

The Earth Defenders Toolkit empowers Indigenous communities at the frontlines of the climate crisis with digital tools to help preserve territory, culture and language.

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Talent made visible

2 Jul 2024 Journal contributors

The co-leaders of the RSA’s Fellows Artists’ Network describe their work in supporting the creative efforts of prisoners and ex-offenders through the Made Visible exhibition.

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Courage in action

25 Jun 2024 Mike Thatcher

The latest Fellows Festival brought together a range of high-profile speakers offering remarkable stories of courageous acts to make the world a better place.

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Ghada Amer: the art of protest

25 Jun 2024 Nadia Khomami

Provocative, empowering and unapologetically feminist — the Cairo-born artist’s body of work defies conventions and challenges perspectives.

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Soul conversations

26 Mar 2024 Judah Armani

A designer’s unorthodox approach is transforming the way education is delivered in prisons across the UK and in the US.