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  Arts Council seeks to boost minority playwrights, not pigeonhole them

  23 Dec 2008:

  Hassan Mahamdallie: 'Multicultural' policies are preferable to the tyranny of the free market

• Sidelined and cash-strapped, dance deserves a fairytale ending

  18 Dec 2008:

  Judith Mackrell: The art form is more influential than ever, but remains woefully under-funded. Let's hope that a new Arts Council survey will prove its rising status

• What have multicultural arts policies done for us?

  16 Dec 2008:

  Parv Bancil: As a second-generation British Asian involved in the arts, I benefited from such a policy but quickly became a victim

• What now for Liz Forgan, new chair of Arts Council England?

  15 Dec 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: She comes with bags of experience and an impeccable pedigree. But will Liz Forgan be the chair the Arts Council needs?

• Boris Johnson's cultural strategy for London: the verdict

  24 Nov 2008:

  Will the capital's cultural life flourish or wither under Boris Johnson in the run-up to the Olympic Games?

• £10m boost for Diana and Actaeon campaign fund

  19 Nov 2008:

  It's just a start, but the feeling from the National Gallery is that it will succeed in purchasing the masterpiece

• Conservatives will not stick to Labour spending plans

  18 Nov 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: If the Tories get in, arts spending will probably drop: David Cameron has admitted they'll cut expenditure

• Arts and sport grants cost too much in bureaucracy, say MPs

  6 Nov 2008:

  Not only do organisations not know how much grants are costing administratively, but spending varies widely

• If you do one thing in London this month, see the reunited Titians at the National Gallery

  22 Oct 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: Diana and Actaeon and The Death of Actaeon have not been seen together for two centuries. Now they are hanging in the same room – for one month only

• News from the USA

  19 Oct 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: McCain and Obama on cultural policy; and John Adams under surveillance

• ACE plumps for the usual suspects

  8 Oct 2008:

  A bold move would be to appoint an Arts Council England chair from outside the arts, says Charlotte Higgins

• Barbara Follett replaces Margaret Hodge as culture minister

  6 Oct 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins She paints, she goes to the opera, and she's seen the second half of a lot of recently staged plays: but will she cut the mustard as the new culture minister?

• Gordon Brown goes big on culture in his conference speech. Not.

  23 Sep 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: The prime minister passed over the arts in his 2008 speech to Labour party conference

• Who should be the next chair of the Arts Council?

  23 Sep 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: The closing date for applications to be the Arts Council's new chair, to succeed Sir Christopher Frayling, is tomorrow. So sharpen those pencils, potentials! Names being bandied about include Richard Eyre, apparently favoured by his successor at the helm of the National Theatre, Nicholas Hytner; and Genista Mackintosh, also formerly of the National Theatre, who so thoroughly whipped ACE into shape over the last funding-round palaver in her Mackintosh Report

• Government announces £2.5m towards free theatre for young people

  23 Sep 2008:

  Charlotte Higgins: The culture secretary, Andy Burnham, has announced £2.5m to go towards making theatre performances in England available to young people free of charge

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