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  Annual review 2010

  Our annual review looks at a range of funded arts activity across the country, and ...

  

  Thrive! poetry project: strategic development report

  Planet Poetry was a Thrive! Project where four poetry organisations explored the potential of closer ...

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  New Acquisitions 2008–09

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  Ventosa Siamesis

  Theo Jansen's Ventosa Siamesis is a 10 metre-long, mechanical sculpture powered by the wind. The ...

  

  Illuminating Northampton

  Northampton’s historic Market Square has been transformed with state-of-the-art colour change LED lighting, creating a ...

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  You can cut us but don't kill us, say the UK's cultural leaders

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  Transition - solo practice into participatory work

  Junction Arts are offering an opportunity for practicing artists to extend and develop their solo …

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