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The secrets to keeping the doors open
Longevity can seem an elusive concept in the current arts funding climate, so we asked a few established organisations to…

Taking risks with art and technology
Robots, Pano-scopes and Sensoriums: technology has changed experience of museum and library collections for the better.

Has “like” killed the curator?
When Facebook likes can make a show and the faint praise of 'interesting' can damn it, curators face a new…

Art's weapon against future water wars
As the world is destabilised by a water crisis, art can play a role in stopping us taking for granted…

Tear down the theatres, build up the artists
'Anywhere art' is now so widespread that the need for purpose-built galleries and theatres is being questioned.

Galleries flip the solar switch
Galleries are under pressure to use sustainable energy but the long term savings and environmental benefits come at a cost.

Life drawing modelling, undressed
Erections, snootiness and perverts: we investigate the misconceptions about being a life drawing model.

Teaching doctors empathy through art
Health care students are developing their empathy, moral insight and cultural awareness through a program that helps them look at…

Hand over the keys and let in a teen audience
Engaging adolescents in the arts is quite different from - and often more difficult than - family programming. But the…

How arts leaders survive bleak times
Arts managers share the secrets of their resilience in the face of funding cuts and constant uncertainty.