Arts - British Council

ARTS

WHAT WE DO

Highlighting various aspects of creativities, we work in all areas of the arts to establish long-term partnerships between Japan and UK. Find out more about what we do and how we work.

ART FORMS

Explore examples of our work across many different artforms, and find out more about the UK arts scene with variety of online resources.

CREATIVE ECONOMY

Visit our creative economy site to see our initiatives which aim to foster an international dialogue to support growth in the global creative economy.

STUDY ARTS IN THE UK

Read our overview for international students who want to study arts in the UK.

Fifth Curator competition

Installation view of the Passports exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, © Richard Bryant 2009, courtesy Whitechapel Gallery

The Fifth Curator competition is a unique opportunity for an aspiring international curator to select an exhibition of works from the British Council Collection. The winning curator's exhibition will be shown at the prestigious Whitechapel Gallery. Deadline 4 September 2009.

The British Pavilion in Venice – photo by John Riddy

The British Pavilion in Venice – photo by John Riddy

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The British Council introduces innovative and diverse aspects of UK arts, provides opportunities for people in Japan and the UK to share creativity and inspire each other.