Arts and older people – A Restless Art

Art with the experience of age

In the new episode of ‘A Culture of Possibility’, Arlene and I spoke with two old friends, David Slater and

In late January 2021, in the depth of winter and the midst of lockdown, a small group of people gathered

Last night I sat in a Dublin B&B for watching a performance unfold in Leeds Playhouse through a laptop screen. It was

In January 2021, for the first time in my life, I wrote a long, detailed outline for a community art

Yesterday I got an email from a research student called Chloé Bradwell who wanted to contact artists who had worked

The development of a visual aesthetic culture in all its conceptual dimensions and its accessibility to EVERYONE is fundamental to

‘Sometimes you’ve got to take risks for the unknown. You don’t know what you are going into but you’ve got

At a conference in Sydney last week, I was able to catch up a little on current thinking in arts

The Baring Foundation (of which I’m a trustee) has prioritised arts work with older people since 2009, supporting the a

Bealtaine must be one of the happiest arts festivals I know. Founded in 1995, it involves thousands of older people