Blog
November 21, 2023
By Tim Rubidge Tim is an independent dancer, choreographer and theatre maker. He participated in Creative Sanctuary, an online event from Insiders/Outsiders that was presented as part of the [...]
November 14, 2023
A two-day online symposium held by Insiders/Outsiders as part of Platforma 2023 explored the role of Dartington Hall in Devon as an important place of sanctuary for Jewish refugees and others forced to leave Fascist Europe.
November 2, 2023
Counterpoints stands in solidarity with Palestinians, who continue to experience collective punishment and systematic destruction of their infrastructure, history and culture. As the situation continues to escalate we support [...]
October 20, 2023
I’d search forever, I want to remember is a multidisciplinary body of work by artist Tamara Al-Mashouk that asks if matter and place remember the way our bodies do.
October 17, 2023
‘Good Evening, we are from Ukraine’ is touring libraries in Devon. The title is taken from the lyrics of a song that has become a symbol of Ukraine's resistance within the country. Here Frankie writes about how the collection of photographs came into being, and some of the people behind the images.
October 10, 2023
Belén explains the background to her immersive audio tour, presented in Plymouth and Swindon as part of Platforma 2023.
September 28, 2023
Hiba Elhindi, the Co-Founder of Sudafest, shares the story of the festival which will be returning to Bristol on 22 October as part of our Platform festival.
September 5, 2023
Writers Elif Shafak, Philippe Sands, and Dina Nayeri have been unveiled as the judges of the inaugural Footnote x Counterpoints Writing Prize for writers from refugee or migrant backgrounds.