The development of Unfolding Theatre’s Multiverse Arcade, supported by Creative Fuse North East
London City Island is the new home for the English National Ballet (ENB) where it is the cultural anchor and a respected contributor to the wider masterplan for the area.
Leeds Playhouse and Leeds City Council worked closely together to achieve the successful reconfiguration and extension of the theatre building which reopened in autumn 2019.
In 2019, Merton Libraries undertook a refurbishment of the children’s sections of each of its seven local libraries.
Jenni Grainger tells us about the importance of bringing young people with special education needs and disabilities together to get creative
Concerned about the long-term health of the city centre, Cheshire West and Chester Council were looking for solutions that would bring visitors to the city for leisure, retail, food and tourism.
Sarah Gillett is Director of Creative Strategy at Cultureshock. In this case study, on the theme of ‘civic engagement & social relevance’, Sarah explains the process they used to create and build interest in an online resource aimed at young people using an experimental artist-commissioning framework and online and offline methods.
Tony Butler is Executive Director at Derby Museums. In this case study on the theme of ‘civic engagement & social relevance’ Tony shares how they have developed their vision of a local public museum, and become a democratic institution that puts participation at the heart of their work through a human-centred design methodology.
David Jubb is the Director of Battersea Arts Centre (BAC). In this case study, adapted from an interview linked to the theme of ‘leading to create greater impact’, he talks about the process BAC undertook to change their organisational structure to more closely reflect their artistic practice of enabling rather than directing, and the benefits and impacts that flowed from this change.
Matt Fenton is the Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Contact. In this case study on the theme of leadership and development, Matt talks about their model which relies on young people aged 13–30, and the wide-ranging impact two specific projects have had on participants, communities and audience development.
Marcus Davey is the Chief Executive and Artistic Director of the Roundhouse. In this case on the theme of ‘leadership through governance’, Marcus writes about their young trustees, including the process Roundhouse went through to set up the roles, the support and structures needed, and the transformative impact of having young trustees on the Roundhouse and its work.
Lynsey O'Sullivan is Director of Learning & Engagement at The Lowry. In this case study on the theme of ‘civic engagement & social relevance’, she explores key questions related to how we value community arts practice, how great art can also explicitly set out to deliver social change, and how to meaningfully place communities at the heart of programmes.
Queer performance collective Duckie has branched out from its large-scale theatrical events to create three socially engaged arts clubs.
Find out more about how the wonderful work achieved at Henshaws is a striking example of the difference that the National Lottery can make.
‘Virtual Vikings and More’ is a programme of highly interactive, educational experiences, which brings the excitement of physically engaging with the past to a digital world. The project was created by York Archaeological Trust, who own and manage the JORVIK Viking Centre.
Publishers have been established in the North for many years - some for as long as 40 years - and the region is now recognised as a strong base of independent publishing.
Sarah Cotton, Keeper of Contemporary Collecting at Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, tell us how they used a process of a research and consultation to transform the way they think about diversity.
At the Arts Council we believe that arts and culture can change people’s lives and that taking part can result in huge life-changing mental and physical health benefits.
For the past ten years the people of Liverpool and Wirral have been visited by some pretty big guests.
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