Art

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John Bird

Art must not be the only way our children enjoy the natural world

The COP conference and a visit to a Constable exhibition has Big Issue founder John Bird thinking of the natural world.

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News

Photos taken by homeless photographers show London like you’ve never seen it before

The MyLondon calendar gives 100 single-use cameras to 100 people affected by homelessness to capture the English capital

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Housing

Artist community pays tribute to late Big Issue seller with memorial on his old patch

The creative community in Hackney Wick, east London, has honoured late Big Issue seller Kevin Headley with a mural and plaque on his old patch.

Activism

This ‘protest art’ is touring Glasgow during COP26 to highlight the impact of climate change

News

Big Issue vendor Dave Martin is showing off his art work in a London exhibition

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Art

Get your entries in for The Big Issue’s Christmas Kids Cover Competition

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Opinion

I can’t fight the big fights without a fix of beauty

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Art

Joe Lycett draws portrait of 2020 exclusively for The Big Issue

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Film

Home Alone guide to a socially isolated Christmas

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Art

Pure Evil: ‘Artists are just a few pay checks away from homelessness’

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Film

Brief Encounter at 75: How would the iconic film look in the Covid age?

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Art

Jarvis Cocker interviews Jeremy Deller: “Art and culture show us at our best”

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Art

Artist creates stunning wildlife collages using scraps of The Big Issue

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