Judith Knight is co-director of Artsadmin, a producing and development organization for interdisciplinary artists based at Toynbee Studios London, which she founded in 1979. Increasingly Artsadmin has focused much of its work on climate change and more environmentally sensitive arts production.
Judith Knight is co-director of Artsadmin, a producing and development organization for interdisciplinary artists based at Toynbee Studios London, which she founded in 1979. Increasingly Artsadmin has focused much of its work on climate change and more environmentally sensitive arts production.
Lucy Gilliam speaks to Judith about Artsadmin’s upcoming festival, Two Degrees, a fusion of arts and activism creating the space for audiences to participate and play a role in mapping a path to a more climate friendly future.
We are currently in the midst of Fairtrade fortnight. I travelled to the Divine chocolate pop up shop to meet Cocoa farmers Mary Appiah and Esther Mintah Ephraim to find out about the life of Fairtrade chocolate producers.
"Going Lococoa with Kuapa Kokoo"
Glasgow girls is the true story of 7 girls driven by a fierce sense of injustice at the treatment of asylum seekers. The story tracks the arrival of 4 girls (Agnesa, Roza, Amal, Ewelina) fleeing their war torn countries of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia during the early 90s when it became common practice to exile asylum seekers out of London to more remote and under populated regions of the country, like Glasgow.
Glasgow girls is the true story of 7 girls driven by a fierce sense of injustice at the treatment of asylum seekers. The story tracks the arrival of 4 girls (Agnesa, Roza, Amal, Ewelina) fleeing their war torn countries of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia during the early 90s when it became common practice to exile asylum seekers out of London to more remote and under populated regions of the country, like Glasgow.
A fresh insightful guide to Religion in a no-nonsense fashion brought to you by New Internationalist. In this book Symon Hill takes us knowledgeable through the history of world religion and offers interesting overviews of culture and faith in globalised society. Talk and reference to religion envelopes every aspect of society and it is important, now more than ever, to understand religious worldviews and perspectives of different faiths and cultures. Symon has explored religion and spirituality his whole life.
Famous for his Gaia theory, Lovelock is one of Britain's great outsiders and his South Bank audience this week contained another. Vivienne Westwood asked a pointed question at the end and Eco blogger Lucy Gilliam was there to see it all.
By Lucy Gilliam