How participation won, and why it matters
When I argued – as I still do – that people benefit from participating in art, it is because of its potential for learning, emancipation and empowerment. Experience changes us. Powerful experiences, such as those that come from creating art with other people, can change us deeply. But that change is something we do for ourselves: it is not done to us
Someone asked what plan I’d prepared before the project and there was some surprise when I said that I didn’t have one, just an idea.
The books have arrived, and I’m making 12 parcels of authors’ copies and more for people who’ve helped along the
The Portuguese edition of A Restless Art will be published on 9 May 2019, and we are making final corrections
For several weeks, I’ve been facilitating creative writing workshops in Leicester. The project, commissioned by Writing East Midlands with the
The POLIN Choir is an ambitious and sustained initiative to develop the relationship between a new museum and the community in which it stands.
A Bao A Qu is a small Catalan organisation, founded in 2004 by friends passionate about sharing their love of cinema,
In the heart of midwinter, people in Kaunas shared their community opera as a work in progress, a 40 minute celebration of
Sometimes you miss the obvious thing, even when you’ve been looking at it for years. Yesterday, as I walked along
“I am the Museum” is a civil society and media action aimed to mobilize a massive citizens engagement to save
