François Matarasso

A Culture of Possibility #2: The community murals of Amber Hansen and Reyna Hernandez

Amber Hansen and Reyna Hernandez live in Vermillion, South Dakota, a small city of about 10,000 people in the American Mid-West. Both women came

The lockdowns and physical distancing measures introduced to contain the spread of Covid 19 have had a devastating impact on

Tony Stacey is Chief Executive of South Yorkshire Housing Association, which provides over 4,000 homes in Sheffield and the wider region.

Today, the first of A Culture of Possibility podcast series is available in the usual places. As I explained earlier, this is

Awareness of mental well-being has improved greatly during my lifetime, but there’s still a long way to go before people

Hope is a contraband Given how things are right now, it feels a bit uncomfortable (and late) to wish readers

In October, I wrote about a community opera being created in County Durham that had been stopped just weeks before

Many people have written about evaluating the outcomes of participation in the arts, especially in the past 20 years as

‘You know, while doing this, going through this journey, it has changed me. And, yes, I had a spiritual inkling,

About five years ago, a group of musicians and academics set up an international research platform to foster understanding of the social