A grand partnership
The arts and higher education have been working together in a number of ways to the benefit of both sectors, says Sue Hoyle.
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A rough guide to cultural tourism
Helen Palmer and Susie Stubbs describe how cultural tourism can work – and has worked in Manchester.
Prosperous partnerships
Collaborations with a yacht club, fishermen and many others are set to increase engagement in the arts in the Canterbury region. L…
New partnership aims to boost Welsh creative industries
BBC Cymru Wales and the Arts Council of Wales are joining forces in a drive to nurture creative talent in Wales by encouraging the…
RSA and ACE to push for better recognition of the arts
The two are joining forces to kick-start a new conversation involving the arts sector and its stakeholders, aimed at convincing in…
Programming and partnerships
Ian Ritchie believes that the City of London Festival’s success over 50 years is based on taking programming risks and explo…
Productive partnerships
Julian Rudd talks about his experience of partnership-working and why it is the backbone of the London Mela.
South Cambridgeshire prepares for “self-sufficient” community arts
South Cambridgeshire Council is to end the £70k annual funding which currently pays for seven Arts Development Managers to b…
Arts and schools – could do better
Cultural organisations need to tailor their offer to help schools achieve their individual goals in a cost-effective way, accordin…
Reading from the same page
Oldham Libraries and the Oldham Coliseum Theatre have been working together while the theatre undergoes rebuilding work. Andrea El…
New look
In 2009, Monica Ferguson proposed to Arts Council England that what Milton Keynes needed was a 10-day festival to shake up the sta…
Planning vs localism
Theresa Bergne considers the implications of national policy for public art at a local level, and describes the impact being felt…
The creativity gap
Greg Klerkx explains how the legacy of Creative Partnerships is being carried on
Improvising mathematics
Alex Fradera and Edmund Harriss explain how theatrical techniques can help improve communication skills, inspire collaboration and…
One size fits one
Mary Paterson reflects on the different meanings of collaboration
Museums are from Mars
Claire Gulliver shares the experiences of a region-wide programme to build collaborations between artists and museums
The future of collaboration
Following the closure of Creative Partnerships, Martin Heaney looks to new collaborative projects run by artists, to examine the l…
Strength in numbers
This year’s British Dance Edition is hosted by eight partners, from all across London. Lise Smith describes their experiences of…
A tale of two halves
Annabelle Campbell and Andy Horn share their experiences of the partnership between the Crafts Council and Birmingham Museums and…
In harmony
The Royal Northern College of Music and Opera North have a long history of working together. Liz Rowley explains how the formalisa…
What matters most now
Lucy Cash and Becky Edmunds worked together on What If… festival in 2010 and Co-Curated What Matters at the Siobhan Davies Studi…
Illuminating conversations
Nicky Webb describes the birth, development and culmination of a European collaboration that has led to dialogue and exchange betw…
Sharing the joy of discovery
Andrew Ormston reflects on scientists’ appetite for collaborations with artists
Spreading ‘sciart’
Andrew Ormston explains how hand-in-hand scientists and artists are colonising new, barren land. Just like fungi and algae
