Local Foreigners at the Museum of Edinburgh
An exhibition at the Museum of Edinburgh by Maryna Sulym that explores the human side of immigration through portraits and personal stories.
Mother Trees Connect The Forest
A project led by Joy C Martindale, celebrating migration, the power of friendship, mothering and creativity.
The Art Persists Podcast
A special episode of The Art Persists Podcast from Bosla Arts has been released and recorded live during Refugee Week in collaboration with Counterpoints Arts.
Compassion, the Compass by Ege Dündar
'Compassion, The Compass', by Ege Dündar, commissioned by Counterpoints for Refugee Week.
IN DISPLACED REMEMBRANCE
We are delighted to continue collaborating with internationally renowned artist, Adrian Paci. His latest piece, In Displaced Remembrance, is developed in collaboration with a group of displaced people living in Greece.
Refugee Week in Folkestone
My organisation, Origins Untold, puts on creative and cultural events centering and celebrating people of African and Caribbean heritage in Folkestone.
Mural unveiled in Swindon for Refugee Week
Counterpoints Arts worked in collaboration with the Harbour Project in Swindon to produce a mural on Compassion.
I Did Not Make that Decision Out of Bravery
This piece is part of a collaboration between English PEN and Counterpoints Arts in response to the UK government’s proposed ‘Illegal Migration Bill’.
Compassion goes large for Refugee Week
An enormous piece of temporary land art has been painted in a Halifax park to celebrate Refugee Week.
Creatively Minded and Refugees
Creatively Minded and Refugees showcases the work of organisations offering creative opportunities and support to refugees and people seeking asylum.
Summer School: Field notes
We are pleased to announce the publication of the Create/Counterpoints Arts Field notes 1V.
Footnote x Counterpoints Writing Prize
Footnote Press and Counterpoints Arts have partnered to launch the 2023-24 Footnote x Counterpoints Non-Fiction Prize for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Changing Tides by Bidisha Mamata
This piece is part of a collaboration between English PEN and Counterpoints Arts in response to the UK government’s proposed ‘Illegal Migration Bill’.
Summer School 2023
Create and Counterpoints Arts are pleased to announce the participants in the 2023 Summer School on Collaborative Practice and Social Change.
There’s No Such Thing as an “Illegal Refugee”: A Conversation with Gulwali Passarlay
This piece is part of a collaboration between English PEN and Counterpoints Arts in response to the UK government’s proposed ‘Illegal Migration Bill’.
Soumik Datta Arts: the Green Room
Soumik Datta Arts (SDA) is looking to recruit a diverse team of seven migrant and refugee artists to form the first cohort of their Green Room project, which will take place between December 2023 and March 2024.
