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The Courage Issue, Our Guest Editor
I must say there are very few jobs on paper that I would like to have. I’m spoilt. I get…
Issue: The Courage Issue
This issue is guest-edited by Justine Simons OBE, Deputy Mayor for Culture, and the Creative Industries. As Deputy Mayor in London, she is a pioneering groundbreaking cultural policy. From the first-ever Cultural Infrastructure Plan to Cultural Enterprise Zones – dedicated areas to support artists, a London Borough of Culture Award to celebrate the best of London’s neighborhoods, and the UK’s first Night Czar, championing the night-time economy. Her title for this magazine is called The Courage Issue
Justine has given such passion and understanding for us to explore in this issue. Opening our eyes to people we want to share and celebrate with you: There is so much more to discover in this, the courage issue.
Her issue includes articles celebrating such important and cultural giants mainly feminine ones like Hilma Af Klint the first abstract artist or Margaret Calvert who was the designer behind road signs or Millicent Fawcett from the suffragette movement.
Find the stories in this issue behind some of the great creative women within our own history.
Enjoy The Courage Issue.
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Statuesque Woman
Back to home Page The first statue of a woman has been unveiled in Parliament Square this year, 2018. And…
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Girls and Guitars
Back to Home Page Is there anything cooler than girls and their guitars? Forget the image in your mind…
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Every Shade
Back to Home Page ‘Full-on Glam’ make-up is here and doesn’t look like it’s going anytime soon. It may…
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Building the Way
Photograph by Denise Scott Brown Back to Home Page Although big names such as Zaha Hadid are well-known…
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Look At It This Way
New Look Back to Home Page The first days after the operation are the hardest, but also the most…
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Mother Abstract
Back to Home Page Hilma af Klint: The Mother of Abstract Art What if we told you…
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From the artist’s eye
Back to Home Page When the word art gets bandied about, what often first comes to mind is a…
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Fashion’s Bright Lights
Back to Home Page There is a small group of young British designers who are looking at fashion with…
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Being Brave
Back to Home Page Mummy always said that to be a brave girl, what you have to do, when…
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Lady Tales
Back to Home Page The passing of stories, of telling tales is as old as time; inherent to our…
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Rado: Future Now
Back to Home Page Our world is a better place for design. But what makes design move forward? Usually…
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Fashionable Laughs
Back to Home Page My favourite way to dress is in all black. My fashion sense is second to…
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The Travel Ladies Built
Back to Home Page Talking about road signs might not sound like the most exciting topic. In fact, is…
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You Don’t Have To Live Like This
Back to Home Page – “Did you get the call sheet?” Her voice cut through her serenity like the wheezing…
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The Boundary Breakers
Back to Home Page Did you ever have the thought that when you put one foot in front…