The rite of pain
1 Mins read
A short documentary exploring the consequences of FGM and its current practice
Pomaio: A taste of Tuscany in Brick Lane
2 Mins read
We sample London’s very first independent craft wine bar.
Switzerland's multifaceted identity
10 Mins read
Artefact tries to understand what Swiss identity is, looking into various aspects from politics and history to culture and lifestyle.
Dubai: Reclaiming the cultural desert
7 Mins read
Artefact explores how Dubai has become the epicentre for the arts industry in the Middle East.
Ma(King) Masculinity: Calvin Decline
4 Mins read
Ari Rice, the conceptual performer behind drag king Calvin Decline, talks about exploring the idea of toxic masculinity through her performances.
Blackness through flowers and afros
5 Mins read
Flowers in afros and edits have become popularised but does it represent the essence of blackness?
Saying goodbye to my hometown nightclub
4 Mins read
Towns all over the UK are saying goodbye to their beloved nightspots, from London’s superclubs to Somerset’s not-so-super clubs.
Brazilian beach culture
5 Mins read
The beaches of Brazil are more than just a place to relax, it’s a culture, especially in December.
You can’t be black, 'woke' and Christian
11 Mins read
The church has always been a part of the identity of the black community but how has the Christian God benefited blacks?
Celebrating Russian culture in London
5 Mins read
Artefact presents a guide to some of the best events to give you a taste of Russian culture in London.