Art and museums Archives - Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:04:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-RP-Sq-Logo-32x32.jpg Art and museums Archives - Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/ 32 32 An interview with Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/music/an-interview-with-pussy-riots-maria-alyokhina/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=47646 Maria Alyokhina explains the power of music and political will at a time of war, rising authoritarianism and right-wing radicalisation

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Shaking up the sector: an interview with Art Workers for Palestine Scotland https://www.redpepper.org.uk/the-spark/shaking-up-the-sector-an-interview-with-art-workers-for-palestine-scotland/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=47401 A coalition of culture industry workers are refusing to let the Scottish Arts sector stay silent on Palestine, an organiser tells Red Pepper

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Capturing an uprising: An interview with Wayne Campbell https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/capturing-an-uprising-an-interview-with-wayne-campbell/ Sun, 04 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=45514 George Floyd was murdered five years ago, sparking a global BLM uprising. Here, Thandie Keet speaks to visual activist Wayne Campbell about protest, art and solidarity in the US and UK

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Black box archive: preserving culture in the age of generative AI https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/technology/black-box-archive-preserving-culture-in-the-age-of-generative-ai/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=44164 Will AI-generated content take over the internet? Florence Smith Nicholls explores automated threats to open access – and the caring work of preserving online cultures

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Fighting the dirty money behind art, sports and culture https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/fighting-the-dirty-money-behind-art-sports-and-culture/ Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:08:26 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43691 Paula Lacey traces efforts to wash out state and corporate influence on culture in the UK around the world

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Space, cash and grassroots futures https://www.redpepper.org.uk/society/housing-architecture/space-cash-and-grassroots-futures/ Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:01:56 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43689 The government alone won't support culture, argues Matt Turtle. In discontented Britain, community connection, creative ingenuity and staying power are key

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The state of the arts https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/the-state-of-the-arts/ Sun, 25 Aug 2024 15:56:25 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43685 Danielle Child examines the key issues facing the arts under Labour, following 14 years of Conservative government, austerity programmes, Brexit and a global pandemic

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A Child in Palestine – review https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/a-child-in-palestine-review/ Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43297 A Child in Palestine is a powerful tribute to the enduring legacy of Naji al-Ali, writes Jeanine Hourani

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Game on! It’s time to decolonise play https://www.redpepper.org.uk/global-politics/colonialism-imperialism/decolonising-play/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 22:43:42 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43252 Mary Flanagan examines the sordid history of how colonialism has shaped the games we play – and how we can build play spaces free of it

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Four quarters of radical Birmingham https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/art-and-museums/four-quarters-of-radical-birmingham/ Thu, 30 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43157 The ‘Gramscian project’ of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, established in 1964 by Stuart Hall and Richard Hoggart at the University of Birmingham, left an indelible mark on the city. Josh Allen surveys its enduring radical edge

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