James Watson and Raphael Roy Taylor

Our conversation with Monica Brown reveals the struggles and triumphs of the Windrush Generation, and how far we have come today.

Keira Doyle

After the heist of the Louvre stole headlines, how did a medieval fortress transform into the world’s largest showcase of art and antiquity?

Lucy Crawford

How Hamilton, in one letter, destroyed his reputation- only to be remembered and reimagined centuries later.

Cosmos Zero Aggodino

What have we lost in this modern, superconnected age? The feeling of something genuinely unique: shared, experienced together.

Emily Cornish

Exploring the architectural underpinnings of Leamington’s landmarks, a town that grew at the height of the neoclassical movement.

Elliot Fox

In this reader’s review of the new Count of Monte Cristo adaptation, released 180 years on from the novel’s publication, Elliot Fox grapples with how the translation from page to screen can inhibit the full communication of an author’s philosophical vision.

Raphael Roy Taylor

A true hidden gem, this “mini National Gallery” has been created in the fabric of a 17th-century country house, giving visitors the chance to see a world-class collection away from the crowds of national public galleries.

Ethan Farmer

A unique look at the world’s most vibrant stage – the Edinburgh Fringe. We explored the festival, unearthing the fun, frenzy and pursuit of fame that defined the unique and exciting energy of the Fringe experience,  attracting thousands of visitors and performers.

Raphael Roy Taylor

An exploration of the surreal, from Breton’s contemporaries Dali, Magritte and Wykeham to those taking inspiration today, creating a compelling and ethralling exhibition.

Ethan Farmer

The theatre industry is under greater threat today than arguably ever before. What went wrong, and what can and is being done to turn the corner?

Raphael Roy Taylor

How do we engage a population exhausted by art? A complete reimagining of the art gallery as a concept, giving visitors the unique chance to create.

Ethan Farmer

A look at the challenges Theatre and Performance has faced at Warwick and beyond, and its evolution to the dynamic and fascinating programme it has become over the last fifty years

Raphael Roy Taylor

A look at one of the UK’s most innovative spaces, and its threatened future at the heart of the UK contemporary arts scene.

Ethan Farmer

What does it take to build a future in theatre as a creative? In an industry that has experienced huge change in recent years, discover the challenges and opportunities of careers in performance.

Ethan Farmer

Shakespeare’s county continues in his tradition, with a magnificent array of theatres, performance spaces and festivals that offer incredible experiences, from the internationally renowned to the under-appreciated.

Raphael Roy Taylor

A new approach to art centred around the climate crisis: care, community and connection over fear. The incredible spaces of the New Art Gallery make it possible.

Elliot Andrew Fox

What defines personhood? Comparing individualistic Western notions with the idea that personhood is ‘sculpted’ through participation in the fabric of community that defined the Akan traditions of West Africa

Raphael Roy Taylor

The previous 25 years of the UK art world have been dominated by large-scale capital projects. Here’s a look at the success stories.

Raphael Roy Taylor

Ikon’s incredible programme continues in two beautiful, poignant exhibitions that highlight the gallery’s work in bridging Birmingham’s diverse communities.

William John Moores

The modern response to Homer. A tale of love, joy and loss told in a style left behind. Truly a beautiful, mesmerising and powerful read.