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Plymouth photography students in Portrait of Britain winners
Will Michell and Emma Booth shared their photographic personal stories British Journal of Photography Portrait of Britain competition
Arts Institute wins again, this time with Dante Quartet
The University of Plymouth Arts Institute hosted another winning concert with the Dante Quartet and Bob Taub. Philip Buttall reports
Jam packed audience riveted by London Mozart Players
The London Mozart Players riveted a jam-packed multi-aged audience at the Minster Church of St Andrew in Plymouth
Four featured artists at Plymouth Contemporary Artist Showcase 2018 | Peninsula Arts Gallery
The Plymouth Contemporary Artist Showcase 2018 at Peninsula Arts Gallery, Plymouth Uni, features four artist who push the boundaries of their respective fields
Music for aliens? 1970s coded message transformed
The Arecibo message – a 1970s attempt to contact extra-terrestrial life – will form the basis of an exclusive musical performance at the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival.
Musical molecules and the battle for biological supremacy | new composition at Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival
The unseen battle between bacteria and antibiotics will be played out through a new composition during the 12th annual Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival, being held at the University of Plymouth in March 2018.
Decoding the secrets of life at the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival
Touching on a dizzying array of issues, Decoding Life is the theme of the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival
2017 Plymouth Contemporary offers differing visions of the world
A selection of works showcasing visions of the past, present and future have gone on show as part of the second Plymouth Contemporary
National Memory Day dementia writing competition shortlist announced
Organisers of the dementia writing competition which sits at the heart of National Memory Day, the flagship event for this year’s Dementia Awareness Week in May, have announced the shortlist for each of the four categories
Novelist and creative writing academic shortlisted for prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Tom Vowler, an award-winning novelist and academic at the University of Plymouth has been shortlisted for the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize
How arts can give more people a seat at the table? Plymouth academic says arts can give voice to issues
A new report on how art-based research methods could help identify and address food-related problems has been released by the Food Research Collaboration, including work by Dr Clare Pettinger from the University of Plymouth.
Plymouth Festival of Words promises a celebration of literary talent
Literary and cultural icons as well as crowning of the 2017 Plymouth Mayflower Young Laureate Award are all part of Plymouth Festival of Words, 2017
Composer creates new work to celebrate 60th anniversary of Lennon and McCartney’s first meeting
To mark the 60th anniversary of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s first meeting, Dr Alexis Kirke – from the University of Plymouth’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research has used a computer algorithm to chart the emotional development of their friendship through their lyrics.
Artists invited to consider visions of the present and future for 2017 Plymouth Contemporary
The 2017 Plymouth Contemporary is opening to entries, with a top prize of £2,500, plus smaller awards, on offer