Month: May 2022

Alexander Whitley & composer Daniel Elms present ‘The Age of Spiritual Machines’ at Southbank 14 May

On 14 May at the Southbank, London, boundary bending choreographer Alexander Whitley and award winning composer Daniel Elms will premiere “The Age of Spiritual Machines’ – a new work created for strings, electronics & two dancers, exploring the relationship between music, movement and tech. Inspired by the philosophy of transhumanism, which seeks to use technology to enhance the…

Winners: Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom photography comp exploring militarised masculinities & alternatives

Huge congratulations to Colombian photographer Carolina Navas Gutiérrez, winner of The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom’s (WILPF) inaugural photography competition which invited photographers from around the world to respond to the theme ‘Militarised Masculinities and Alternatives’.  Carolina’s powerful series of images ‘Nos miran’ (They gaze upon us) portray the vulnerabilities of young men…

Creative UK & UK Time’s Up in consultation with creative industries for ISA to tackle bullying & harassment

Barbara Broccoli, Keira Knightley, Naomie Harris, Rebecca Ferguson, Nadine Dorries, Dame Heather Rabbatts, Caroline Norbury MBE, Krishnendu Majumdar, Jennifer Smith, Sir Peter Bazalgette, Susanna White, Ade Rawcliffe, Kate Buckley and more… In the Spring of 2021, singer/songwriter Rebecca Ferguson met with the DCMS to share her experience of bullying, harassment, and discrimination, whilst working in the music industry.  Five years on, following…