December 11, 2020
It’s been a year of hard challenges and truths, forcing us all to confront our individual and collective fears, shortcomings and assumptions.
December 11, 2020
We are so pleased to share ‘Our Story and Vision’; a new narrative-based report written by our critical friend, Chrissie Tiller.
December 3, 2020
We’re delighted to share the theme for Refugee Week 2021, the national festival coordinated by Counterpoints Arts that celebrates the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees. There is a […]
November 24, 2020
See our new ‘open call’ for commissions.
November 6, 2020
Onjali Q Raúf © Pål Hansen, Refugee Week 2020 Bringing people together from across the UK and the world, Refugee Week 2020 was a festival ‘re-imagined’. Refugee Week is […]
October 15, 2020
Image credit: the Artist, Dakar, 2002 Ashish Ghadiali, Season 1, Beyond the Now There was a moment of great uncertainty in my life, when geopolitical upheavals seemed to disrupt […]
October 15, 2020
In her Beyond the Now Season 1 blog Jeanne van Heeswijk balances ‘between individual desires, collective imagining and deep collaboration in the places that we live in.’
October 14, 2020
Artist, activist and writer Gregory Sholette discusses recent social practice art in the context of the pandemic.
October 14, 2020
An interview with Helen Moore, the East Arts’ engagement and project manager about working on RE: seeding, in correspondence by artist Jade Montserrat
October 14, 2020
Beyond the Now, a new syndicated blog, launches its Season 1.
July 13, 2020
Image: Rubble Theatre by Manaf Halbouni, Glasgow 2018 Counterpoints Arts is delighted to announce that we have been successful in our application to Comic Relief’s “Across Borders” programme. The […]
June 2, 2020
On 15 June 2020, a digital collection of global voices will launch to coincide with Refugee Week in a powerful call to imagine a better world.
May 23, 2020
Week 1 of our new ‘Postcards in isolation: A different for of exile’ with artists Bojana Janković, Zia Ahmed and Bern O’Donoghue.
May 6, 2020
We recently conducted an online survey with the aim of gathering some first-hand experiences from artists across the Counterpoints Arts’ network in the wake of Covid-19.
May 1, 2020
A quick reflection on working with four brilliant SOAS students as part of a placement partnership programme.
