Till 26 May go & see London-based designer Kusheda Mensah’s witty and cosy Hand at EUNIC’s „Next - Young European Design“ show at Berlin‘s Kunstgewerbemuseum: smb.museum/museen-einrich… modularbymensah.com/about/ EUNIC Berlin Praesident British Council Germany UK in Germany British Council Arts berlindesignweek

Lovely to see Hackescher Markt and Chamäleon Berlin dedicated to New Circus from the UK. Don‘t miss Upswing’s exciting „Show Down“: chamaeleonberlin.com/de/shows/showd… UK in Germany British Council Germany British Council Arts Neil Webb

The great Nele Hertling receiving the Theaterpreis Berlin 2024 with a plea to politicians to maintain the theatre as a space for open discussions as important today as ever - lovely laudatio by Matthias Pees & excellent ceremony HAU Hebbel am Ufer Berliner Festspiele #Berlin

Discover cross-border creativity with Cultural Bridge in our #HumanStories ! 🌍✨ Dive into the partnership between CreativeBlackCountry and Kulturvilla Nellie, uniting the UK and Germany through art and innovation ➡️ bit.ly/3zdeHa6

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💖 Celebrating 10 years of love and diversity with #FiveFilmsForFreedom – 🎉 Happy Birthday to us! 💖

🎬13-24 March 👉 More here: bit.ly/3LfQp6E BFI Flare 💎

🎬🏳️‍🌈 Our 2024 #FiveFilmsForFreedom are now LIVE!

Until 24 March, Five Films For Freedom brings vibrant stories of love to your screens.

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So very excited for the premiere of Showdown by Upswing at Chamäleon Berlin directed by Dela Victoria Amedume this Thursday in Berlin! What a talented company which we are delighted to be supporting, with our trusted partners Chamäleon Berlin. See you there? 🪩🤸🎉

Hast du Lust, im Klassenraum kreativ zu werden? Schreibe für unseren #PoetryCompetition ein Gedicht über 'Anderssein'. Schüler*Innen in ganz Deutschland (Kl. 6-12) können teilnehmen! Juror ist dieses Jahr der schottische Dichter Kevin Mclean. Get writing! britishcouncil.de/gedichtwettbew…

Friends, I done a podcast in which I discuss the dramatic possibilities of plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries. This will be of interest to scholars of Early Modern Theatre and to my fellow theatre geeks ! Discussing: Early Plays with Mark Ravenhill beyondshakespeare.org/2024/02/23/dis…

The 3rd round of Cultural Bridge awards 20 fantastic new partnerships between UK & German arts organizations with funding of GBP 310K for 2024/25 cultural-bridge.info Bundesverband Soziokultur e.V. #wirsindsoziokultur Goethe-Institut London Creative Scotland Arts Council England WAI Cymru Wales Arts Council of Northern Ireland UK in Germany British Council Arts

Magnificent show of 140 works by the UK‘s outstanding photographer of the 80s:,the late Chris Kilip, at Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation in Frankfurt. It’s all about „In Flagrante“ & a great collaboration with The Photographers' Gallery! …utscheboersephotographyfoundation.org/de/ausstellen/… UK in Germany

Arts and culture can work real magic - the connections the British Council builds through arts and culture transform lives and create positive change. Take a look at this short video, presented by Director of Arts, Skinder Hundal, and see how it happens. youtu.be/AZMaSHKjtPI

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra hits the road next week, performing in Antwerp, Eindhoven, Munich, Mannheim, Ludwigsburg & Lucerne, with Thomas Søndergård & Ray Chen. Royal Scottish National Orchestra will perform music by James MacMillan, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov & Mussorgsky: rsno.org.uk/liveevent/wint…

Fantastic to have attended the preview of this, Victoria’s first exhibition in Germany, yesterday and to meet members of the ‘kunstverein’ (member based arts associations) who, from diverse backgrounds, share a passion for art and making a difference in their communities.

Overwhelmed by Elaine Mitchener‘s phantastic interpretation of Peter Maxwell Davies‘s famous „8 Songs for a Mad King“ - a piece still so relevant re postkolonial and gender issues today Radialsystem British Council Music DAAD_Artists British Council Germany UK in Germany

Andrew Haigh's 'All of us strangers' has been selected to round off the 18th Around the World in 14 Films festival in Berlin youtu.be/O97iSjvqBlY 14Films.de British Council Arts British Council Germany UK in Germany Tickets: 14films.de/tickets-2023 youtu.be/O97iSjvqBlY

Calling all culture and heritage professionals! The latest Voices article is for you. Ian Thomas, @britishcouncil's Head of Arts Research and Insight, looks at how to realise the potential of culture and heritage for sustainable development 👉 ow.ly/SQKI50Q6WK7 British Council Germany

‘We didn’t realise, at the time, how totemic it would become’ – William Boyd, Best of Young British Novelists, 1983

Discover the history of Granta’s Best of #YoungBritishNovelists and hear from celebrated writers previously selected. 📚

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Exciting news! Jala Wahid's solo exhibition is coming to Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst Bremen from Nov 18 to Mar 3 2024. We're delighted to see @jalawahid back in Germany following her solo exhibition at @kunstvereinfreiburg in 2022. gak-bremen.de/ausstellungen/ Image: Tim Bowditch