The Unlonely City is an arts programme disrupting loneliness, nurturing moments of solidarity, surprise and laughter. Through a series of artistic commissions, citizens assemblies, parties and public conversations, The Unlonely […]
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Metal Welcome
Reimagining a welcome space with artist José García Oliva How can we make our spaces feel more open, inclusive, and human? How can policy reflect care, collaboration, and real change? […]
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Artist Luca Rutherford’s As We Gather was an invitation to imagine, to pause, to listen. A place of listening, to be heard, to be held, to wander, to wonder, to […]
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We’re thrilled to share that Metal Culture has been awarded a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Arts Fund grant. It’s an honour to be recognised in such an inspiring cohort of artists […]
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Working Artist Weeks is an artist residency and work experience programme exploring the relationship between home, school, and art spaces in shaping young people’s engagement with the arts. Global […]
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Artists for Future Policy is a pilot programme empowering artists to become catalysts for social change by actively engaging in the policy making process. We’re seeking to break down conventional […]
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Our Metal New Artist Network (MNAN) programme includes artist talks, creative workshops, paid artist residencies, mentoring and networking. With over 500 members, we support people from all artistic practices and […]
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Future Network Shorts was a monthly virtual event co-programmed by our teams in Liverpool, Peterborough and Southend. The programme, launched and lasted throughout 10 months of the UK lockdown. It […]
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