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Calls for EIF to end Baillie Gifford sponsorship 'threatens our ability to function', festival warns

The open letter has been signed by more than 550 people The Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) has warned that activists’ targeting of arts organisations over sponsorship deals “threatens our ...
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Canvas of Sound with Tazeen Qayyum at EIF: 'There's something special about seeing an artist working live'

In her Edinburgh International Festival collaboration with musicians Basel Rajoub and Feras Charestan, conceptual artist Tazeen Qayyum hopes to ‘touch some souls’. Interview by Jim Gilchrist Just four ...