Istanbul's cats highlight animal welfare flaws
7 Mins read
While the film Kedi was shows a tender relationship between Turks and free cats, the country has seen an increase in violence towards animals.
You’re not to think anyone cares about you
6 Mins read
For some, Janteloven is what has shaped Scandinavia into the perfect, cultured and respectful region that it is. Others feel these are the burden to a prosperous, cheerful and confident generation.
The village from the high street
7 Mins read
Hop on a short tour of the place where time has stood still for hundreds of years and discover the culture of traditional Romania.
SNO:W: In the name of art, fashion and music.
5 Mins read
We visit the latest showcase from THE TRIBE collective, a winter-themed show called the SNO:W.
Contemporary art's coming of age in Ghana
4 Mins read
Artefact visits an expanding gallery in Accra to find out about Ghana’s rapidly evolving contemporary art sector.
Drag is an art form
7 Mins read
Artefact talks to a young student who studies fashion by day, and dresses up in drag by night.
Music and politics: The times they are a-changin'
11 Mins read
What can music tell us about the politics and culture of our society today? Brexit? Trump? How do musicians respond?
Who are Humans of The Sesh?
6 Mins read
Who is behind Humans of The Sesh, the social media meme-makers and connoisseurs of cans, ket and good craic?
Nip, tuck, PRESTO!
5 Mins read
Artefact investigates the continued rise in popularity of cosmetic surgery both in the UK and abroad.
Valentine's Day: the return of old tradtions
4 Mins read
We talk to women who decided to make Valentine’s Day special with a handmade touch, and those who simply don’t celebrate it.