Building Creative Communiities, Istanbul
8 June 2021
Call for Proposals: Online Training for Policymakers
We are launching a call for UK partners to plan, develop and deliver an online training programme creative economy policymakers.
UN Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development
The UN year focuses on the critical role of the creative economy in promoting innovation, inclusive economic growth, and opportunity for all. Read on to find out more on why and how we’re celebrating it.
Our response to Covid- 19
What you can expect from British Council Arts
Making Space
Making Space is a series of essays commissioned in collaboration with the Barbican. The essays undertake a body of research into how arts organisations and cultural producers are seeking to become more responsive to an increasingly complex world
Explore our guide: New and Changing Dynamics
Edited by John Newbigin, New and Changing Dynamics looks at how the creative economy is evolving. International contributors build a picture of their innovative work.
Innovation flourishes when diverse perspectives, disciplines and skills meet. Our team supports people around the world to shape and share a creative and prosperous future. Read more »
Latest blog posts
Mat Wright
7 April 2021
Launch Event: Creative Communities Learning Lab
On 28 April we are launching our series of dynamic and accessible online learning modules for creative and cultural professionals around the world.
5 March 2021
Announcing: AMPLIFY D.A.I Collaboration Grants
Photo by "My Life Through A Lens" on Unsplash
24 February 2021
UNESCO TechCul Ideathon
We partnered with UNESCO Bangkok to support the first TechCul ideathon in January 2021. Some really fantastic projects were pitched, bringing digital solutions for creative sectors and local communities in the Asia-Pacific region.
Reginald Sarmenta
17 February 2021
Introducing: Creative Communities Learning Lab
New free online learning for creative and cultural professionals, designed by creative hub leaders from Southeast Asia and the UK.