Read, watch, listen. Discover a range of articles and videos perfect for that 5-minute browse or take a deep dive into a variety of subjects connected to contemporary art. From in-focus articles and videos about artists and artworks, to exhibition highlights, creative responses and information about different projects, take a look at contributions from across Wales.
Cynfas is your space to find contributions, discussions, and points of view on contemporary art.
Non Mererid Thomas
14 May 2025
Dagmar Bennett
8 March 2025
Jon Pountney
17 January 2025
Rhian Israel, Photography Officer, CELF
30 October 2024
Lee Gardens Pool, Penrhiwceiber
7 October 2024
Lee Gardens Pool, Penrhiwceiber
7 October 2024
Dowlais Visual Art Group
7 October 2024
Klara Sroka
7 October 2024
Learning Article
Sarah Bayliss and Kitty Caiden, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
15 April 2024
Charles Obiri-Yeboah
24 January 2024
Nicholas Thornton, Head of Fine and Contemporary Art, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
18 January 2024
Llŷr Titus
5 December 2023
Apekshit Sharma, Curatorial Intern, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
14 November 2023
Steph Roberts
1 November 2023
Abraham Makanjuola
28 July 2023
Learning Article
Sean Kenny, Senior Learning Officer, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
5 April 2023
Neil Lebeter and Umulkhayr Mohamed
12 February 2023
Carys Tudor, Digital Curator: Art, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
12 February 2023
Ophelia Dos Santos
28 November 2022
Megan Winstone
22 November 2022
Laurie Broughton
22 November 2022
Ffian Jones and Siôn Marshall-Waters
17 November 2022
Charlotte James
16 November 2022
Lowri Kirkham
25 July 2022
Heledd C. Evans and Rosey Brown
25 July 2022
Lowri Kirkham
25 July 2022
Dyfan and Esyllt Lewis
25 July 2022
Amgueddfa Cymru and Arts Council of Wales
20 December 2021
João Saramago
15 December 2021
Dafydd Williams
15 December 2021
Emily Laurens
15 December 2021
Geraint Ross Evans
15 December 2021
Philip Cheater
15 December 2021
Mia Roberts
15 December 2021
Jo-Anna Duncalf
15 December 2021
Stephen Heinson
24 November 2021
She Elloise
24 November 2021
Jon Doyle
24 November 2021
Georgia Day
24 November 2021
Beau W. Beakhouse and Sadia Pineda Hameed
24 November 2021
Madame Ceski
19 July 2021
Francesca Dimech
19 July 2021
Emma Daman Thomas
19 July 2021
Bethan Scorey
27 May 2021
Celf ar y Cyd
27 May 2021
Owain Train McGilvary
30 March 2021
Georgia Day
26 March 2021
Rhian Davies
5 March 2021
Becky Adams
10 November 2020
Maria Hayes
28 October 2020
Angela Maddock
28 October 2020
M C Davies
28 October 2020
Amanda Wells
28 October 2020
Zain Amir
28 October 2020
Angela Maddock
28 October 2020
Marvin Thompson
13 October 2020
Rithika Pandey & Mark Gubb
13 October 2020
Cindy Liz-Ikie
13 October 2020
Korkor Kanor
13 October 2020
Sharon Kostini & Maoa Eliam
13 October 2020
Umulkhayr Mohamed
13 October 2020
Cynfas Issues
Issue 12: The Valleys Re-Told
Latest Issue
Dowlais Visual Art Group
7 October 2024
Lee Gardens Pool, Penrhiwceiber
7 October 2024
Lee Gardens Pool, Penrhiwceiber
7 October 2024
Issue 11: Coastal Communities
Ffian Jones and Siôn Marshall-Waters
17 November 2022
Laurie Broughton
22 November 2022
Megan Winstone
22 November 2022
Ophelia Dos Santos
28 November 2022
Lowri Kirkham
25 July 2022
Heledd C. Evans and Rosey Brown
25 July 2022
Lowri Kirkham
25 July 2022
Issue 8: Making New Work – Artists Respond to the Now
Editor's notes
Amgueddfa Cymru and Arts Council of Wales
20 December 2021
Jo-Anna Duncalf
15 December 2021
Mia Roberts
15 December 2021
Philip Cheater
15 December 2021
Geraint Ross Evans
15 December 2021
Emily Laurens
15 December 2021
Dafydd Williams
15 December 2021
João Saramago
15 December 2021
Issue 7: Power, Money and Visual Culture
Editor's notes
Beau W. Beakhouse and Sadia Pineda Hameed
24 November 2021
Georgia Day
24 November 2021
Jon Doyle
24 November 2021
She Elloise
24 November 2021
Stephen Heinson
24 November 2021
Francesca Dimech
19 July 2021
Madame Ceski
19 July 2021
Celf ar y Cyd
27 May 2021
Bethan Scorey
27 May 2021
Georgia Day
26 March 2021
Owain Train McGilvary
30 March 2021
Issue 3: Art, Food and the Environment
Rhian Davies
5 March 2021
Zain Amir
28 October 2020
Amanda Wells
28 October 2020
M C Davies
28 October 2020
Angela Maddock
28 October 2020
Maria Hayes
28 October 2020
Becky Adams
10 November 2020
Issue 1: Black Lives Matter
Sharon Kostini & Maoa Eliam
13 October 2020
Korkor Kanor
13 October 2020
Cindy Liz-Ikie
13 October 2020
Rithika Pandey & Mark Gubb
13 October 2020
Marvin Thompson
13 October 2020