Anoushka Shankar explores the effect of the pandemic and lockdown on musical creativity, asking what can be gleaned from the shockwaves endured by previous generations of artists. Show more
When a shock wave hits the world, how do artists respond? Novelist Naomi Alderman was writing a fictional story about a pandemic when Covid-19 struck. Show more
Kwame Kwei-Armah looks at how theatre makers have been responding to the past year, the role technology has played, and how theatre-going might change in future. Show more
When a shock wave hits the world, how do artists respond? Cornelius Eady and his trio created a pandemic folk project witnessing a year of chaos and death in the USA. Show more
Artist Katie Paterson explores our relationship with time on a cosmic scale. But when the time continuum is interrupted with a pandemic, what happens to artistic inspiration? Show more