One Song is an audio-visual installation and community archive by artist Kadir Karababa. The exhibition explores how music carries memory, identity and a sense of home across borders.
A new short documentary by Sid Elbadawi, premiering as part of the BFI London Film Festival.
Counterpoints Arts has partnered with Fine Acts and One World or None (OWoN) to commission ten new artworks that reimagine democracy for the 21st century.
A new short documentary by Sid Elbadawi, premiering as part of the BFI London Film Festival.
A gathering for artists, dancers, funders and culture workers - an evening where titles take a back seat and people meet as people first.
A participatory workshop for artists, activists and culture workers about how movement can support wellbeing.
Break through writing blocks with a playful, hands-on approach to storytelling with this friendly, creative workshop at the National Centre for Writing (NCW) in Norwich.
Can joy change the way we lead? Join us in this session blending movement, storytelling and collective imagination.
Refine your creative writing in this two-hour masterclass at Southbank Centre with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Join us for a Refugee Week planning and networking event, where we will also look ahead to the Platforma Festival across South Yorkshire and Wakefield in October 2027 At: Cast, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BU Date: 20 January 2027, 10.30am (for an 11 O'Clock start) - 3.30pm Counterpoints Arts and Cast invite you to a South [...]
Past Events
A celebration of music and spoken word shaped by migration – co-curated by Anoushka Shankar and hosted by Nish Kumar.
An audio-visual installation and community project by artist Kadir Karababa that explores how music carries memory, identity and a sense of home across borders.
A collective of filmmakers capture the lives of a people caught up in a conflict that has ravaged Sudan.
An intimate evening of storytelling, reflection, and conversation exploring the meaning of home, migration, and belonging.
A night of comedy featuring No Direction Home and the Palestine Comedy Club, presented by the University of Westiminster.
A brand new digital art-meets-football project made with people from all over the world who now call Sheffield home, to celebrate the World Cup and Refugee Week.
The world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.
Responding to the Refugee Week 2026 theme of ‘courage’, and the Choose Love and Creative Visions themes ‘unique and united’ artist Malak Mattar has created a new installation in collaboration with young people from Ukraine and Greece.






















