Arts

Singing for Survival: The junior doctors looking for chart success to save the NHS

Dylan Taylor31 August 2016

“In healthcare we take away the emotion of what we do. We have to be very clinical about things, but something about a tune and the emotion of people singing r... Keep Reading

Liberation Arts: How can art aid in the fight against human trafficking?

Kayode Ajibade27 August 2016

"Every child should be taught, not trafficked." These were the words of Childreach International's London Action Group as they delivered a powerful message... Keep Reading

Khaled Akil: Depicting Syria, sex slaves and Pokemon through art

Penelope Sonder18 August 2016

“People got used to the war. You rarely read about it anymore. I am not blaming the people playing Pokemon Go, but I wish more people would be aware that, at t... Keep Reading

Transgender cartoonist Erin Nations uses art to document his transition

Isabela Vrba16 August 2016

“Documenting my transition in my art was never calculated. I did it because it was therapeutic.” "An animation showing the monthly progression of changes ... Keep Reading

Design for Difference: Fashion student designs clothes to help the lives of refugees

Catarina Demony6 August 2016

"It is of the utmost importance that new designers and students use their skills for the betterment of society. There are so many problems in the world and so ... Keep Reading

Now We Are Here: Telling stories of LGBT refugees through theatre

Heenali Patel31 July 2016

“Back home, being gay, you're the lowest of the low. You're a dog. A Jamaican dog.” - Desmond Jolly Three empty chairs in a dark room, enclosed by roughly ... Keep Reading

Project MAD: Indian youth use wall art to raise awareness about important social issues

Priyanka Mogul27 July 2016

“Initiatives like Project MAD have a lot of power. People may say our generation isn’t going to amount to anything, but I think with a little creativity and he... Keep Reading

Cuttin’ It: Theatre captures the heartbreaking reality of FGM in London

Fabiana De Giorgio12 July 2016

“This play made me realise the horror that many women like myself have been through. No one should suffer anything like this so this is why it’s important to r... Keep Reading

Anjali Chandrashekar: Fighting for nuclear disarmament with a paintbrush

Anjali Chandrashekar1 July 2016

"Nuclear disarmament is usually spoken about on such a high level. I believe that art has the power to humanise some of the most pressing issues that the world... Keep Reading

Talking Through Art: Empowering Rwandans with disabilities

Arpita Mitra24 June 2016

"Disability isn’t inability. People can achieve a lot in their lives if given the opportunity to acquire the skill-set and training." Talking Through Art i... Keep Reading

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Special Features

Chennai Coastal Cleanup: Empowering citizens to take control of waste reduction

Khaled Akil: Depicting Syria, sex slaves and Pokemon through art

Design for Difference: Fashion student designs clothes to help the lives of refugees

Young poets from the UK voice their passion for the art

Can art and young people put an end to modern-day slavery?

Caleb Femi: Using poetry to empower young people in London

Girls With Slingshots webcomic artist discusses LGBTQ+ characters and themes

Ancient goddesses transform into modern-day feminists to crush gender taboos

Anusha Raichur: Creating colours and textures for LGBT issues in India

Young Londoners react as Fabric nightclub has license revoked for ‘culture of drugs’

Wotever Film Festival: Queer filmmaking in queer spaces

Rape survivor Ruth O’Leary uses art to speak out about her trauma

Singing for Survival: The junior doctors looking for chart success to save the NHS

Liberation Arts: How can art aid in the fight against human trafficking?

Khaled Akil: Depicting Syria, sex slaves and Pokemon through art

Transgender cartoonist Erin Nations uses art to document his transition

Design for Difference: Fashion student designs clothes to help the lives of refugees

Now We Are Here: Telling stories of LGBT refugees through theatre

Project MAD: Indian youth use wall art to raise awareness about important social issues

Cuttin’ It: Theatre captures the heartbreaking reality of FGM in London

Anjali Chandrashekar: Fighting for nuclear disarmament with a paintbrush

Talking Through Art: Empowering Rwandans with disabilities