Artists from Rwanda’s diaspora are returning. Dr Zoe Norridge explores why. Read more
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Rwanda's Returnees
Artists from Rwanda’s diaspora are returning. Dr Zoe Norridge explores why.
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Stories of people with Parkinson's finding balance in the steps of the Argentine tango.
The Tides of the Staithe
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The Last Exposure
The end of the dark room - and a glimpse into the colourful world of Garry Fabian-Miller.
The Algorhythms of Epilepsy
The screech of an owl, the howl of a wolf - the sound of epilepsy in the brain as art.
Filth
Emma Critchley meets the artists turning smog, landfill and sewage into challenging art.
Recovery
A studio in London where survivors of torture are using art to help with their recovery
A Mathematician's Guide to Beauty
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North Korea
Step inside North Korea's Art Studio
Good Vibrations
Comedian and actor Isy Suttie, seeking relaxation, explores the world of sound therapy.
Christchurch
Artists reflect on their work after one of New Zealand’s darkest days.
Out of the Wood
Stripping away trees to reveal the sapling inside – art that touches nature.
Mixtape For Zimbabwe
Songs and sounds from UK based writer Belinda Zhawi, dedicated to her birth country.
Raw Meat
Susan Bright gets bloody and fleshy with artists who’re using body parts as a raw material
Black and Creative in Scotland
Tomiwa Folorunso explores the experience of being a black female artist in Scotland.
Berlin’s Nightlife
DJ Emily Dust explores the unusual ways Berlin's clubbing scene is fighting gentrification
The Gospel of Grime
From gospel to grime, Jesse Bernard explores the role music plays in black churches.
Hearing Architecture
The story of blind architect Chris Downey, told in his own words.
A Life in Song
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Playing with the Dead
Jordan Erica Webber explores how video games can let us play with people after their death