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State of play
The recent news of ArtSway's closure is an added hit to the post-RFO/NPO landscape. Research by the Stage illustrates how Arts Council cuts are decimating arts organisations Read on »
Read Ladders for development: Impact of Arts Council England funding cuts on practice-led organisations Read on »
Artists and activism
Pippa Koszerek and Eleonora Schinella consider artists, activism and social justice following the 2011 Triangle Network conference in London Read on »
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Artist-led activity - what's it all about? Read on »
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Keeping on top of the business side of your practice doesn't have to be an arduous task - and can even make you work better creatively.
Jobs and Opps Editor Kate Brundrett offers 10 top tips on keeping your business tight. Read on »
Filling the void
The city, once a run-down seaside town, now has arts and culture as its beating heart and creativity running through its veins.
Dan Thompson on revitalising empty spaces Read on »
Essential guide
Rosemary Shirley asks experienced artists and curators about their approach to getting funding in Going for grants Read on »
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Founders' Sculpture Prize 2012/13
The sponsors of the Founders’ Sculpture Prize 2012/13 invite entries from figurative sculptors in the first ten years of their sculpting Read on »
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Jobs and Opps interviews:
Jason E Bowman, Course Leader on the MFA at Gothenburg Read on »
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Matthew Conduit on how the Sheffield art scene has come full circle Read on »
Liverpool Art Prize shortlisted artists on making workRead on »
Bryan Biggs on the Bluecoat and supporting artist development Read on »
Ed Whiting, founder of WeDidThis on crowd-funding Read on »
Victoria Pomery on Margate's newest gallery Read on »
Andrew Skelton on Sheffield's public art Read on »
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