Politicians depend on fictions as much as facts to communicate and accumulate power with and from their audiences, us citizens. This is how artists become indispensable.

Festivals are the decentralised and irreplaceable spaces for imagining the unimaginable. Welcome to Trieste.

A part of an article that presents topics on history, politics, and democracy through a cultural lens

European Mnemonic Wars in EU Bulgaria and Brexit Britain (November 2023) article about the war in Ukraine, Bulgaria and the UK.

An article on democracy, culture and ownership by Chris Baldwin for the Cultural Association LOS GLAYUS - Oviedo, Spain

The art of performance is much more than the simple creation of a word in a given space and time. It is history, events, relationships between people, all concentrated in the unique here and now.

As part of culture360 recent Call for articles, Chris Baldwin explores how the opening art event of Eleusis 2023 (European Captial of Culture) will mark as a defining point fo...