COVID Couture: Trinidadian creative Sonja Dumas responds to the pandemic with a feel-good dress that has a deeper meaning'A small act of humorous protest and liberation' Written by Janine Mendes-Franco30 September 2021
Preserving Africa’s musical heritage by combining traditional folk music with modern soundsMusicians are fusing archived African folk songs with modern musicWritten by Njeri Wangari27 September 2021
Critical thinking is crucial to progressive art: Bosnian musicologist Amila Ramović'It is a special privilege for anyone interested in art to work with young people'Written by Balkan Diskurs27 September 2021
Life during the pandemic: An interview with former refugee, exiled cartoonist Eaten FishHis artwork compares majority and minority power dynamicsWritten by Mong Palatino24 September 2021
Dissenting artist Ai Weiwei on Hong Kong: art would not be art if it cannot be done in the face of tyrannyAmid tyranny and authoritarianism in Hong Kong, artists persistWritten by Hong Kong Free Press21 September 2021
Retelling indigenous Tamang people’s torment and trauma through sacred seeds, handmade paper and slatesThe seeds are ingrained in Tamang culture and ritualsWritten by Sanjib Chaudhary21 September 2021
Jamaican activist filmmaker takes on extractive industries in the Caribbean'The crisis we are living in is leading to more destruction, not less'Written by Emma Lewis15 September 2021
The construction of Chinese patriotic masculinity: ‘sissies will ruin the nation’'If youths are feminine, the nation will be feminine!'Written by Oiwan Lam15 September 2021
Chinese soft power in Kyrgyzstan grows through culture and languageConfucius Institutes in Kyrgyzstan could favor China's soft power strategyWritten by Aizat Shailoobek kyzy14 September 2021
‘If you thirst for freedom, seize it!’: The songs of the Belarusian uprisingThrough protest songs, Belarusians stood up to inertia, fear, alienationWritten by Transitions Online12 September 2021
Artists join activists in protest to save a water reservoir in Kazakhstan's capitalAn artistic performance against bulldozers became a powerful protest tool.Written by Paolo Sorbello9 September 2021
The origins of ‘liming’ in Trinidad and TobagoWhere does the Caribbean word for 'hanging out' come from?Written by Janine Mendes-Franco9 September 2021
Literary translation from South Asia lags in international markets'Things are getting better but there's definitely more to be done'Written by Sangita Swechcha7 September 2021
Is a revival of Tatar selfhood possible despite Russia's identity politics?Tatar identity and language have long been under pressure in RussiaWritten by Elmira Lyapina3 September 2021