Five highlights from our “A Canvas of Courage” exhibition
During 30 Nov – 10 Dec 2023, we had the honour to co-host our “A Canvas of Courage” exhibition with Amnesty International UK and Union Chapel in Is...
Selected artworks at our A Canvas of Courage exhibition
Across the world, human rights have been impeded by issues ranging from warfare and authoritarian governments maintaining a tight grip on power. In...
Supporting the LGBTQI+ community in Ireland: an interview with Ailsa Spindler from Gay Project
Our written interview series allows our audience to learn more about the charities and organisations that we donate to. Silvio Severino is one of our Freedom of Identity artists. His art questions the representation of masculinity and ideas of maleness. Severino has chosen to direct his work’s donations toward Gay Project .
How can art change our perspective on climate change and its victims?
Artwork can reimagine our current world to shift the perspectives of its viewer. This is particularly poignant in discussions on current affairs, such as climate change. Through their artistic license, artists can provide an alternate perspective that visualises the complexities of the crisis in a digestible manner. The injustice deep-rooted within climate change is rarely revealed within the contemporary media, but artworks can attempt to fill in those gaps for public understanding.
Artist in Focus: CJ Shapiro and the art of confronting and challenging
“My political work is a manifestation of the aspects of society that defy moral comprehension. Though I am often accused of sensationalising or pa...
How art can explore the relationship between mental health and the black community
More than 1in10 people suffer with a mental health disorder, globally. Poor mental health can impact one’s mood, thinking and behaviour. Research s...
Healthcare and Race: An exclusive interview with John James OBE, from Sickle Cell Society
Our written interview series allows our audience to learn more about the charities and organisations that we donate to. O. D. Adedji is one of our...
How companies can use artworks to convey their values
An office space that is carefully curated with artworks can incite a particular mood while reinforcing the company’s core values to employees. Art ...
How to introduce artworks into different interior design styles
Artwork can bring soul to one’s home: displaying the homeowner’s style, interests, core values and experiences. Despite there being no rules on wha...
How does political activism seep into art about poverty?
Drawing focus to current issues and its depiction within visual culture can allow for an exploration of the overlap between art and politics. In a ...
What is being done about the depression epidemic in Africa? Holly Elliott from StrongMinds tells us more…
Our written interview series allows our audience to learn more about the charities and organisations that we donate to. Liyaan Khoso is one of our ...
Artist in Focus: Hubert Bujak and the depiction of cruelty and suffering
"The brutal expression of some of my paintings is associated with latent human cruelty, the possibility of violence, and also shows the existenc...
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