Too often, it is presumed that young people will only like art that they can immediately relate to. Working-class students may be steered towards popular
I’ve argued for a much less instrumentalist politicized approach, freeing up the arts and enabling them to deliver high-quality projects.
To challenge the dominance of identity politics, we need to champion an alternative universalist approach. This wouldn’t mean bland similarity, with everybody talking and looking
By importing into the U.K. the divisive politics of anti-racism from America, with its demented campus dramas and neuroses about ‘safe spaces’, ‘micro-aggressions’ and ‘cultural
Few, if any, political analysts predicted the Arab Spring. The raw energy of millions of protestors in the streets of Tunis and Cairo came as
In capitalist terms, art is a global marketplace and artistic labour is too.
Some Muslim lobby groups have argued that Christian groups already have public funding for their schools and services so they should too. In response, there
For so long, Arab culture has been misconceived by the western mindset as exotic, or more recently, as dangerous, so spaces like Mathaf are vital
Studying art history is actually one of the few ways of getting a good job in the arts sector. It’s hard to be a museum
Some people think that culture is overhyped and peripheral. A season of opera is less important than the refurbishment of a school, they say. Leaving
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