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Arts In Action

A weekly round-up of arts from around the world

World Service,146 episodes

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Art for Tourists
What architecture is the key to attracting visitors to a museum
26 Sep 2002,23 mins
Imre Kertész, the Survivor
Hungary's unexpected Nobel Prizewinner
10 Oct 2002,22 mins
Iraq's Art in Danger
Museums are packing away their treasures in anticipation of war
17 Oct 2002,23 mins
The Language of Conflict - Israel
How military jargon is infiltrating Hebrew
24 Oct 2002,23 mins
The Language of Conflict - Palestine
A report from Ramallah on how Arabic is changing to reflect unrest
31 Oct 2002,23 mins
Namibia Axes Foreign TV
President Sam Nujoma claims the country's youth are being corrupted
03 Nov 2002,23 mins
Africa's Best Male Artist
Koffi Olomide triumphs at the Kora music awards
07 Nov 2002,22 mins
China and the UK Meet Online
The Dunhuang Project is a pioneering collaboration between libraries
14 Nov 2002,23 mins
'Grand Theft Auto' Skids Into Trouble
The video game's 'Vice City' edition is accused of advocating rape and murder
21 Nov 2002,23 mins
'The Children of Heracles'
Director Peter Sellars wows audiences with his adaptation of Euripides
28 Nov 2002,23 mins
Baz Luhrmann on Broadway
The Australian showman tackles Puccini
05 Dec 2002,23 mins
Who Owns Art?
Museum directors defend their right to hold onto foreign antiquities
12 Dec 2002,22 mins
Keeping Culture Safe from War
Historical and religious sites have become enemy targets
19 Dec 2002,22 mins
2002 in Review
A special edition, including artistic responses to 9/11
27 Dec 2002,23 mins
Dreams in Concrete
How engingeering lies at the heart of many man-made wonders
30 Dec 2002,22 mins
The Malcolm X Diaries
The Civil Rights leader's papers have been made available for study
09 Jan 2003,23 mins
The Blues in Timbuktu
Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant goes looking for his roots
17 Jan 2003,22 mins
New Delhi Special
India's cultural confidence is palpable in the streets
28 Jan 2003,23 mins
Timbuktu's Unknown Archive
Thousands of ancient Arabic scrolls need a home
30 Jan 2003,23 mins
How Far Can Iranian Art Go?
Religious and political censors still have the upper hand
06 Feb 2003,22 mins
'Nothing But the Truth' in South Africa
A witty play exploring life after apartheid is a huge hit in Johannesburg
13 Feb 2003,22 mins
The African Oscars
A special report from FESPACO, the pan-African film festival
27 Feb 2003,23 mins
Rapping Against Debt
African musicians unite to call for a cancellation of the developing world's debt
06 Mar 2003,22 mins
Garth Fagan, Defying Gravity
The 'Lion King' choreographer talks about his career
13 Mar 2003,22 mins
Anti-war poetry on the Internet
The creative response to conflict in Iraq
20 Mar 2003,23 mins
Titian in London
Britain's first major retrospective of the painter's work
25 Apr 2003,22 mins