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British Council USA
Hugh Hughes in UK theatre company Hoipolloi's "Story of a Rabbit." Image credit: Geraint Lewis.
The best of UK creativity is on display.
Arts and culture
We’re bringing you some of the most exciting new art of the twenty-first century, direct from across the pond.  We hope that our site inspires you to discover and to explore the range of rich, fascinating, thrilling, edgy art work from the UK today.
Cultural Leadership International
The British Council is proud to launch Cultural Leadership International in 2009, a program designed to build an international network of cultural leaders. Learn more about how we’re utilizing UK expertise to support emerging cultural leadership talent in 30 countries around the world.
Our Guide to UK Arts
Take a look at the variety of UK art in the areas of dance, theater, music, literature, visual arts and design and film.
Connect to the UK.
WORKING WITH US
We nurture long-term, rewarding partnerships between the US and UK arts communities.  Learn more about how you can utilize our resources and services by working with us.
Image from "Theodoreau" by UK artist Andrew Dodds. Image courtesy of the artist.
What We Do
Find out more about what we do every day to bring you the best of contemporary UK art.
Creating Partnerships.
Arts FAQs
Browse our Arts FAQs for Informative answers to our most frequently asked questions.
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What's On
UK dance troupe Hofesh Shechter Company. Image credit: Andrew Lang.
Look to our Events for a lengthy listing of our upcoming cultural happenings featuring some of the UK’s top contemporary artists, coming to a town near you.
Think You Know Brit Lit?
UK writer John Siddique. Image credit: Jojo Duenas.
John Siddique visits Cal State L.A. this spring as the latest UK Writer-in-Residence in Los Angeles. Get details on public events, spoken word from the poet and more.
Arts Presenters 2009
Holding sunlight. Copyright: Brand X Pictures
New British performance and international perspectives on arts & environmental sustainability combined this January in New York.
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