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‘My passion keeps me going,’ says local artist who found his niche on Cardiff’s streets

Malcolm Murphy swapped spray cans for paint brushes and found joy in showcasing the streets of Cardiff through a fine art lens
Active Life

‘There are infinite possibilities and I’m fascinated by it,’ says astrophotographer 

With the Leonid meteor shower gracing British skies in November, we talk to Steffan Thomas about his passion for astrophotography
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Long Reads

‘Through our art we want to send a message of love!’ Activists tackle anti-abortion campaigns with art

Feminist group uses art to combat the intimidating presence of anti-abortion campaigners in Cardiff and spread positive messages about sexual health services
Young female photographer holds camera infant of bookshelf as she joins the creative industry in Cardiff.
Work Life

‘Creatives genuinely want to help each other’ says photographer shortlisted for British award

Alice Forde moved from London to Cardiff to enter the creative industry. Now shortlisted for a British Photography Award, she’s on the right path
Delphi Campbell repairs her exhibition Unwanted Flesh which is inspired by her experience of disability
Public Life

‘I like to be able to show the beautiful side of disability, as well as the complex, ableist side’

Roath-based artist Delphi Campbell pushes back against traditional stereotypes surrounding disability, ableism and menopause
Work Life

‘I wanted to make something of my life in the art world’ says gallery director

Gallery director Kimberley Lewis softens the tone of the art industry, by transforming Blackwater Gallery into a welcoming community space...
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#InPoverty: Where can we find new music if grassroots venues are gone?

Small venues have been a staple for live music in the city, but their closure could be problematic for up-and-coming bands
Culture

A thick slice of Fat City

Cardiff’s craftiest music night is back! After a summer hiatus, ‘Fat City’ is back to deliver a warming dose of...
Culture

Affordable art show at Cardiff Gallery

Future artists' work will available at the Affordable Art Auction
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Albany Gallery celebrates 50 years

The gallery hosts a milestone exhibition for its golden jubilee
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