Journey Through Easter: Participatory Art in the Church
During Holy Week, it is common for churches to provide opportunities to enter imaginatively into the Passion narrative. Whether Maundy Thursday watches, Stations of…
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Creativity as a Battle: Artists and Academics [Part Two]
In my previous post, I suggested three areas of common ground between academics and artists with the final being that both participate in creative…
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Artists and Academics: What They Might Have in Common
Over the New Year, I had the pleasure of regularly sitting at a long dinner table with a group of artists, delighting in the…
Read MoreCan good design save the economy? A Response
Those who watched the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics were presented with a visual display of what British art, design, and music…
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Someone Like You: Music, Pain, and Sentimentality
For even the most casual listener of Radio 1, it is self-evident that pain, rejection, and love-lost provides a deep well of inspiration for…
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Review: Translating Truth
Aden Kumler, Translating Truth: Ambitious Images and Religious Knowledge in Late Medieval France and England (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011). 290…
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A Reflection on the Art in the Church Workshop
As the Art in the Church workshop concludes, I want to consider two recurring themes that emerged over the three weeks, providing a short…
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Art in the Church: An interview with commission4mission
Editor’s Note: commission4mission is an arts organisation based in the United Kingdom. For the Art in the Church Workshop, Transpositions interviewed its Secretary, Jonathan…
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Visual Art in Corporate Worship: An Interview with Plasso Design
Editor’s Note: Plasso Design is a visual arts ministry operating in North Carolina, USA. For the Art in the Church Workshop, Transpostions interviewed its founder,…
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