AIR activities

AIR news

AIR updates, news and developments.

Page 1 of 8 :

Sally Sheinman introduces OpenAIR

Chair of AIR Sally Sheinman's intro speech from OpenAIR: Effecting Change. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk February 2012

Report: OpenAIR Effecting Change

On 11 February 2012, Firstsite, Colchester, hosted AIR's first annual members forum. OpenAIR asked participants: how can artists effect change and what will this look like? Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk February 2012

How can artists effect change?

Artists shaping the world is a hot topic at the moment. Jack Hutchinson asks: can artists effect change and what will this look like? Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk February 2012

Show Me The Money!

How can artists sustain their practice? Artist, lecturer, curator and AIR Council member Rosalind Davis reports from 'Show Me the Money', a talk organised by FuelRCA. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk February 2012

Funding to increase community engagement in arts announced

Arts Council launches £37m fund to improve access to arts for people living in places where levels of involvement are currently low. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

OpenAIR interview: Dan McQuillan

AIR Communications Officer Jack Hutchinson catches up with OpenAIR Action Presenter Dan McQuillan. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

ACE announces recipients of Renaissance funding

Arts Council England names 16 winning bidders for share of £60m Renaissance money given to the nation's museums. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

UK funders promote tools for international research

UK funders including the British Council and Wellcome Trust announce agreement of a series of principles to help support researchers who move between UK research bases and other nations around the world. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

AIR member wins Northern Art Prize

Wirral-based artist Leo Fitzmaurice is recipient of £16,500 prize. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

£10m arts funding on offer from Liverpool Council

Successful applicants to 2012-15 Arts and Culture Investment Programme will have grants protected for three years. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

Volunteers central to new tax relief proposals

New proposals from the Centre for Social Justice could see the arts receive a portion of £1b voluntary labour per year. Is it just a new form of interning? Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

Tate face icy response from protest group over BP sponsorship

Liberate Tate use Arctic ice to criticise gallery's sponsorship by oil and gas giant. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

Record number of artists receive Payback from DACS

December 2011 saw a record 14,500 visual artists enjoy a share of £4.4 million in Payback royalties through DACS. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

a-n to offer bursaries for AIR annual forum

10 bursaries of up to £70 on offer to AIR members to attend OpenAIR: Effecting Change.

 Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

Arts Council England appoints new Executive Director, Arts

Arts Council England announce appointment of Simon Mellor as the organisation's new Executive Director, Arts. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk January 2012

DACS announcement on Artist's Resale Right

Artists and their families welcome Government's decision on the Artist's Resale Right.

 Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk December 2011

Artist's Resale Right letter to the Times

This letter regarding the Artist's Resale Right appeared in the Times, December 2011. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk December 2011

Elizabeth Murton: election manifesto

AIR Council Election 2011 candidate Elizabeth Murton delivers her election manifesto. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk November 2011

Emily Speed: election manifesto

AIR Council Election 2011 candidate Emily Speed delivers her election manifesto. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk November 2011

Annabel Tilley: election manifesto

AIR Council Election 2011 candidate Annabel Tilley delivers her election manifesto. Read on…

News, a-n.co.uk November 2011

Page 1 of 8 :