March 8, 2019
This beautiful short film, produced by Al Jazeera English for International Women’s Day 2019, profiles Alketa’s work and activism, highlighting her efforts to change attitudes towards refugees, migration and […]
February 8, 2019
Over the past few years we have been asking what more we can do to ensure that people with lived experience of displacement are at the heart and forefront of […]
January 31, 2019
Counterpoints Arts Co-Director Áine O’Brien reflects on our collaboration with Tania Bruguera at Tate Exchange, in a piece originally published on the Live Art UK website There’s a fine line […]
January 31, 2019
We are delighted to be joining the partnership behind Full Circle Community Opera project. If you want to see innovative and impactful music education look no further than Lister […]
January 22, 2019
The theme of this year’s Refugee Week, ‘You, me and those who came before’, is an invitation to to discover the experiences of displacement that are found in our […]
January 18, 2019
We are over the moon to be included in the latest list of organisations receiving support through PRS Foundation’s The Open Fund. The Fund supports creation, performance and promotion […]
January 11, 2019
“How can we bring the neighbours into the institution, not as witnesses of what happens here, but as peers, who have also something to challenge the institution with?” […]
January 10, 2019
Events and Projects, Pop Culture
Our next No Direction Home stand-up comedy gig at 7pm, 20th January at Camden People’s Theatre (CPT) will feature the brilliant Nish Kumar as Guest Headliner. No Direction Home […]
January 9, 2019
Tom Green reflects on the work of our artists in residence 2017-18 and looks forward to their upcoming show. There’s a fantastic Facebook post by the director Sophie Besse, […]
December 20, 2018
Blog, Events and Projects, Opinion
As 2018 draws to a close, Counterpoints Arts Co-directors Áine O’Brien and Almir Koldzic reflect on the year that’s passed, and what’s to come: We send you this end-of-year greeting […]
December 10, 2018
Hours: 21 (3 days a week including Monday) Salary: £26,000 pro rata Location: London Counterpoints Arts is hiring a part-time Office Coordinator to organise and coordinate administration […]
November 20, 2018
By Laura Stahnke, London Migration Film Festival Little more than two years ago LilyParrott, and I went to a public meeting at Deptford Cinema to find out how new volunteers […]
November 16, 2018
We want to share with you a ‘project evaluation’, which we commissioned our critical friend, Chrissie Tiller, to do in relation to our recent Explore and Test programme in […]
October 22, 2018
Pop Culture and Social Change: Counterpoints Arts Retreat 2018
October 3, 2018
Counterpoints Arts has been working with artist Tania Bruguera, Tate Modern and Tate Neighbours since the start of the summer on Tania’s Turbine Hall commission, which opens this week, […]
September 27, 2018
By Almir Koldzic and Tom Green Reflections on a production by National Theatre of Wales (NTW), September 2018 On a warm evening in Tenby, on the Pembrokeshire coast, listening […]
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