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EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY UK

Whether you're interested in art, photography, drama, dance, literature, creative writing, film or design, we bring the best of UK culture to you.

We work with professional partners to bring you innovative work through festivals, performances and exhibitions, in addition to a range of projects, programmes, workshops and seminars.

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cubed keeps you up to date with the science that's shaping our society and bringing a new dimension to everyday life. Read about the products and ideas that will change our world.   

Film

We work extensively with UK film-makers to develop and promote their work, through showcases, workshops, festivals, conferences, tours, online resources and residences. Find out more   

Music

We work through our overseas network to deliver a range of projects involving UK professionals, to establish long-term partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more    

Architecture and design

We support all areas of UK design through international projects and exhibitions. Find out more

Drama

We work across all forms of drama with UK professionals, to establish long-term international partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more   

Dance

We support UK artists in all dance forms, to promote the best, establish long-term international partnerships and attract young audiences. Find out more    
Photo credit: Andrew Wood - CandoCo Dance Company    

Literature

We promote and support innovative UK work to a worldwide audience through workshops, festivals, conferences, tours, residencies, online networks and databases. Find out more.   
Image from film Orlando - book by Virginia Woolf    

Fashion

We support UK contemporary fashion through international shows and exhibitions. Find out more   

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