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Digital Placemaking: Rooting Local Culture in the Global Landscape January 24, 2025 Blog 6 of my Cultural Placemaking Series, 7 February 2025 Digital placemaking is revolutionising how we connect local identities to global audiences, ad how it supports traditional placemaking strategies. Fundamentally, placemaking is about strengthening the connection between people and the places they share. […]

Cultural Placemaking: A New Paradigm for Corporate Social Responsibility October 2, 2024 Blog Two: October 2024 of Cultural Placemaking Series As a seasoned board member, Executive Director, and Consultant, I have witnessed the transformative power of cultural placemaking. Moreover, growing up in social housing on some of the UK’s most deprived estates, I’ve experienced its

From Vision to Reality: Cultural Placemaking – Building Communities, Not Just Buildings October 16, 2024 As the dust settles on another eclectic season of art fairs in London, I have been reflecting on the role these events play in our cultural landscape. From Frieze London in Regent’s Park to 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair at

Blog Three: Cultural Placemaking Series, October 2024 In my previous blog, we explored the transformative power of cultural placemaking as a new paradigm for corporate social responsibility. Now, let’s delve deeper into the practicalities of implementing cultural placemaking, drawing inspiration from successful projects and addressing key challenges. The Global Landscape: A Network of Creative Cities

Culture-Led Placemaking: Reshaping Communities in the UK’s New Towns Programme The UK’s renewed focus on new towns presents a unique opportunity to embed culture at the heart of community development. Drawing from recent research and two decades of experience in cultural strategy, this blog explores how we can create vibrant, sustainable communities through culture-led placemaking.

Has Paris created a new type of legacy for the Olympic Games? When the Olympic Games begin, I’m not only excited to watch the athletes in action, but as someone passionate about architecture, I always look forward to seeing the cutting edge stadiums and arenas built for the events. This year however, the host city

Photoworks, 16 October 2021, Newham Unlocked produced by Rosetta Arts, Green St, London Since the pandemic, the need for access to art and culture has never been stronger. In times of isolation, grief and anxiety we naturally turn to art to help us reflect, remember and recover. Now we are on the other side of

It’s lonely at the top – but it doesn’t have to be As an ex-CEO and executive coach, I often get asked about the challenges of being a leader. Being in the spotlight every day, managing employees and a board and bearing the responsibility of delivering results for an organisation can be a lot to