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Contemporary art, Gateshead, UK - Image © Marcus Rose
For more information on our wide range of arts projects, programmes and initiatives, plus advice on funding, visit our main arts website
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How we work

We provide global support to writers, artists, musicians, performers, teachers and arts practitioners through information, advice and networks.  

Our online communities can help forge international partnerships and provide valuable resources to help develop your work in the arts. We can also keep you up-to-date with the latest news, ideas and issues.  
Art, design and architecture
We support all areas of UK art, architecture and design through international projects and exhibitions. Find out more
Swiss Re Headquarters. Due to open in 2004 and designed by Foster and Partners this building features an unusual A-frame "diagrid" steel and glazed structure and is the UK's first environmentally progressive tall building. © Jon Spaull
Dance
We support UK artists in all dance forms, to promote the best, establish long-term international partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more
dance base - credit - Graham Hamilton
Drama
We work across all forms of drama with UK professionals, to establish long-term international partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more
I want you By Marcus Robinson
Film
We work extensively with UK film-makers to develop and promote their work, through showcases, workshops, festivals, conferences, tours, online resources and residences. Find out more
Still from 'Four Weddings and A Funeral' - Image © Manifesto Film Sales
Literature
We promote and support innovative UK work to a worldwide audience through workshops, festivals, conferences, tours, residencies, online networks and databases. Find out more
Hands holding books. Image © Tim Hall
Music
We work through our overseas network to deliver a range of projects involving UK professionals, to establish long-term partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more
Louis Moholo jazz musician - credit none
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