March 5, 2021
Image credit: Bumi Thomas Hours: 25 hours a week Salary: National Minimum Wage Duration: 6 months Are you based in London or surrounding areas, aged 16-24 and on Universal […]
March 5, 2021
Taking place over three days, the retreat will bring together a range of selected individuals from the worlds of comedy, video gaming, broadcast, visual and performing arts, digital and news media, the charity sector together with the fields of policy, activism and philanthropy.
February 10, 2021
We’re pleased to share an updated version of the Refugee Week Theory of Change, which sets out the difference we want Refugee Week to make, and how we believe […]
February 4, 2021
Open Call: Hippodamia in Context Victoria Square Project in collaboration with Counterpoints Arts and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Public Humanities Initiative (SNFPHI) at Columbia University, launches the first call […]
January 19, 2021
As part of the ‘To love, care, breathe…as acts of justice’ commissioning project we wanted to hear from socially engaged artists who are responding to the social changes that are undoubtedly underway and also exploring themes close to Counterpoints Arts’ heart and mission.
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 10, 2020
Isabel Lima, Season 1, Beyond and Now Gresham’s Wooden Horse(2017) was a project initiated by artist, Isabel Lima, bringing together disparate communities living in Gresham, Middlesbrough (UK). Many of […]
December 10, 2020
Neema Iyer, Season 1, Beyond and Now The coronavirus pandemic has created uncertainties across communities and presents us with questions of new ways of being and doing. Coupled with […]
December 10, 2020
Patricia Kovic and Blanka Deroko, Season 1, Beyond and Now A New Model for Art and Design Education And Self-Organization of Syncretic Practice A New Paradigm of Teaching, Grounded in […]
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 15, 2020
Elliot Perkins, Season 1, Beyond and Now It’s late August 2020 and it seems the country is in convulsions as we prepare once again for the annual mass ritual […]
November 15, 2020
Dr. Natalia Eernstman, Season 1, Beyond the Now It must have been mid-February when a colleague caught me on the stairs –he rushing up, me dashing down, a lightning […]
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 […]
