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By Zeina Ahmed Ismail   “You can be protected from the details, and still be shaped by the atmosphere”   On my floor there is a small, chaotic archive: [...]

A reflection on Counterpoints' Refugee Week printmaking workshop at Southbank Centre by artist and facilitator, Sydney Sobel. The relaxed lino-printing workshop took place in June, and was guided by [...]

The Protocol of Care is a gentle, practical guide for safeguarding events or conversations about migration, displacement and/or mental health

Six artists show work on the theme of courage for our national Refugee Week billboard campaign

As Refugee Week 2026 begins, we invite everyone to celebrate the courage that lives within us all – join us and take part!

In the this three-part blog series for Counterpoints Arts’ Learning Strand, Zeina Ahmed Ismail traces how creative health, movement and cultural identity shape her work.

A reflection by Sydney Sobel, artist and facilitator   “The Cairo Congress of Arab Music in 1932 brought together musicians and musicologists from across the post-Ottoman world and involved [...]

Join us on 17th May for the Hackney Half and support our fantastic runners! All funds raised will go towards our work to support the arts by and about refugees and migrants.