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YOUTH IN RESILIENCE by STOITAM
Photography exhibition Youth in Resilience takes over two windows of Greenwich’s Firepit Gallery, staring defiantly out at passers by....

Finn Brown
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Hay Festival: Books, Change & Resistance
The sky over the festival site is a roll of grey-blue and the fields underneath are sharp, freshly wet. Hay Festival ’s white tents are...

Finn Brown
Jun 11, 20259 min read


An Interview with Amy-Rose Edlyn: On confronting trauma, building something radically different & 'aliveness'
Exhibit P* is a transdisciplinary art exhibition coming to Firepit on 19th June. The exhibition presents contemporary works by 10 queer...

Finn Brown
Jun 4, 20255 min read


Hay Festival: Counting Down the Days
This weekend marks the beginning of Hay Festival, a celebration of literature, creativity and change set in the rolling hills of Wales...

Finn Brown
May 21, 20257 min read


On Writing
TW: Assault The cafe reminds me of a coworking space, but with a cruller or a croissant for the entrance fee rather than some monthly...
Jessica Bao
May 12, 20254 min read


queer tears, finding the words + tending to my body/soul
Words, 2020 I have struggled to find the words. The words to communicate what I feel I am on the inside to those on the outside. The...
Lou Brown
May 5, 20255 min read


Surrender in service to your body
I have never been a person who felt particularly connected to their body. I mostly imagined myself existing in the amorphous confines of...
Akinna Aquino
May 1, 20255 min read


Harrowing
is a painting Keith Haring did in 1989. Much Like Haring’s earlier works (such as Untitled (1981) And Untitled (1990)), from a distance,...
Azalea Geist
Apr 27, 20252 min read


So This is How it Feels
* 6:45 And the sun has cut the sky and the clouds are still bleeding As meanwhile I I line up three metal shot glasses in a neat row in...
Jenn Zuko
Apr 27, 202510 min read


THIRST: VFD amplifies queer music
VFD in Dalston is t'ARTs first home, and a staple of the London queer scene. And this season they are celebrating queer music in their...

Finn Brown
Apr 18, 20252 min read


Gay Christmas Returns: My BFI Flare 2025 Diary
It’s that time of year again — my favourite LGBTQ+ event. And yes, I still stand by it — even better than Pride. In London, they call it...

Petit Printemps
Apr 5, 20258 min read


An evening with Bold Mellon’s showcase - OFF THE GROUND
Bold Mellon Collective's showcase of experimental queer performance is a splendid array of queer talent and creative risk taking. OFF THE...
Lucie Arnoux
Mar 18, 20252 min read


An Interview with Bint Mbareh: On multidirectional sound, Palestine & screaming
I first saw Bint Mbareh performing at Unsound 2024, singing a series of Palestinian rain chants to a crowded auditorium on a drizzly...
Harith Badwan
Feb 24, 202511 min read


An Interview with Julian Konuk: On trans temporality, stitching film & queering the archive
We interviewed transdisciplinary artist and filmmaker Julian Konuk.

Finn Brown
Feb 5, 20255 min read


London Fetish Film Festival: A Review
The London Fetish Film Festival returned this December for its fifth year and a weekend of documentaries, art films and more. We were...

Finn Brown
Jan 2, 20253 min read


An Interview with The London Fetish Film Festival
The London Fetish Film Festival brings together film, art and discussion across a December weekend (14th-15th) all dedicated to fetish....

Finn Brown
Dec 5, 20244 min read


GIVE OR TAKE
In the Society room at The Stanley Arts Centre, Dear Annie whistles into a mic. They press buttons and birds chirp, wings flutter in take...

Finn Brown
Nov 29, 20242 min read


River Lines by Sophy Drouin
Your palm is the second to love me, first to touch. In the hallway of a Venezuelan hospital, my mom is deep under blankets, shaking,...
Sophy Drouin
Nov 16, 20244 min read


Meet the t'ARTists
We spoke to a selection of the artists - multidisciplinary artist Amy Rose-Edlyn, ceramicist Gessica Carbone, fine artist Orlando...

Finn Brown
Nov 8, 20247 min read
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