Friday Selection Box: 8th December 2023

Creative health review

We define creative health as creative approaches and activities which have benefits for our health and well being… [it] is fundamental to a healthy and prosperous society…

Who needs experts?

An interesting article exploring the tension between policy making and sector-specific expertise in the creative/cultural sector.

The Arts in Schools

In case you haven’t seen it we wanted to signpost this report by way of a tribute to a special colleague and friend. Sadly, Pauline Tambling died this week. She was wise, warm, great at cutting to the chase and had a lovely sense of humour. The sector is better for having benefited from her compassion, tenacity and commitment.

Research Matters December 2023

Interesting piece on co-producing a research-inspired exhibition.

To Wear the Wind

Beautiful and poignant. The poem highlights the damage being caused by the separation of humans and nature and the beauty when they align.

What will enter the public domain in 2024?

Fascinating collection.