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Slow textiles – rethinking our enviro-social impact through fibre art
Three very different exhibitions demonstrate the capacity of fibre art to carry contemporary loaded messages.
One of the most urgent things we can do is make art
ArtsHub speaks to critical theorist Sarah Sentilles about the hopefulness of art and how it becomes a weapon for peace.
The Australians are coming! The Australians are coming!
The annual Australian invasion of Edinburgh is about to begin. What attracts them in such numbers? And with over 130…
Code, print and bang! How code is impacting design
From 3D printed guns to fashion accessories and kids playing blocks, HELLO WORLD is an exhibition that looks at the…
Every sale is a minor miracle: the business of buying and selling art
Galleries and artists from around the country and overseas will come together in the coming weeks to display their works…
How do you put a voice to gender violence? You don’t include just one
Andrée Greenwell releases new song collection in response to gendered violence debate.
Makeup, lighting, and the misrepresentation of skin colour on stage and screen
A short documentary by filmmaker, Vonne Patiag, explores the experiences of actors of colour and how they feel about their…
Why YA gothic fiction is booming - and girl monsters are on the rise
In contemporary YA Gothic, girl monsters, who can constitute a threat to others and themselves, disrupt the tired plotline of…
Mari Andrew on making art as therapy
Writer and illustrator Mari Andrew uses illustration as an antidote for the frustrations and heartbreak of life.
Who needs a Fringe Festival anyway?
How does the lack of a Fringe Festival impact on a city’s cultural ecology: is its absence actually a positive…