Prisoner Records Songs and Makes Video in Prison, South Africa

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2011/0530/Larry-Joe-who-found-his-music-behind-bars-now-inspires-others

Prison Art Exhibition, Haggerstown, MD, USA

http://www.herald-mail.com/news/local/hm-maryland-correctional-institution-inmates-display-artwork-at-valley-mall-20110530,0,4244104.story

Write To Freedom, Writing Project in Prison, UK

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/may/29/young-offenders-write-to-freedom?CMP=twt_gu

Visual Arts Programme in Alabama Prisons, USA (Updated)

http://www.artsmagazine.info/calendar.php?view=detail&id=201105241844013232

http://family.auburn.edu/profiles/blogs/alabama-prison-arts-amp

Soliloquies from Women in Prison, KS, USA

http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi3519218201/

Oral History Project About the Norfolk Prison Debating Society from the '50s, MA, USA

http://www.boston.com/yourtown/belmont/articles/2011/05/26/oral_history_recalls_legacy_of_norfolk_prisons_1950s_debate_team/

Jonathan Shailor Discusses his Shakespeare in Prison Work, MA, USA

http://www.salemnews.com/lifestyle/x1759378247/Shakespeare-in-Prison

Prison Art Sale for Charity, New Zealand (Updated)

http://www.corrections.govt.nz/news-and-publications/media-releases/2011_media_releases/prison_art_raises_money_for_child_cancer_sufferers.html

http://www.thebigidea.co.nz/grow/tips-tools/2011/may/86643-insideout-prison-art

Arts Access Aotearoa website http://www.artsaccess.org.nz/index.php/prison-arts-sec/

Prisoners Receive Music Awards from China Conservatory, Shenzen, China

http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2011-05/658944.html

A Film About Poet Leah Thorn's Work with Women Prisoners, HMP Bronzefield, UK

Beautiful Sentence from Suzanne Cohen on Vimeo.

Prisoner Art Exhibition, Muntinlupa City, Philippines

http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/319373/bucor-opens-inmates-art-exhibit

Burmese Artist Discusses Techniques Developed Whilst in Prison, Brighton, UK

http://www.brighton-hove-rpml.org.uk/WhatsOn/Pages/FreedomfromWithinArtinaBurmesePrison.aspx

Exhibition of Lori Waselchuk's Images from the Hospice in Angola Prison, AL, USA

http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2011/05/21/capturing_prison_life_and_death/

More images here: http://www.gracebeforedying.org/intro.html

Catholic Theatre Company Tours to Young Offender Institutions in England, UK

http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/features/2011/05/20/opening-the-hearts-of-young-offenders/

Creating Freedom's Prison Theatre in Russia

http://prisonphotography.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/house-of-the-playing-dead-photography-of-russian-prison-theatre-by-sebastian-lister/

http://www.sebastianlister.blogspot.com/

Film About The Inspiring Change Project, Scotland, UK

A 25 minute promo featuring a wide range of arts projects across several Scottish prisons

http://vimeo.com/23792113

Armando Punzo's Theatre Work in Prison, Volterra, Italy

http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/33525/theatre-italy-prison-compagnia-della-fortezza.html

Prison Tattoos & Prison Fashion, CO, USA

http://www.dailycamera.com/entertainment/ci_18044133

Al Capone's Prison Cell, PA, USA

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37822911/displaymode/1247?beginSlide=1

Exhibition of Photographs from HMP Manchester, UK

http://www.liverpoolconfidential.co.uk/Culture/Arts/Stephanie-de-Leng-Life-in-Strangeways

Dance Performance Uses Interviews with Prisoners, WA, USA

http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/05/11/2003937/dance-company-presents-prison.html

Photos from the Prisoner Art Exhibition, Champaign, Il, USA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/universityymca/sets/72157626654887870/

Theatre in Karnatikan Prisons Since 1997, India

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-06/mysore/29520461_1_inmates-jail-officials-bellary-central-prison

Controversy Over The Sale of John Wayne Gacy's Artwork, CA, USA

http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/news/2011/may/06/serial-killer-art-creating-controversy/

http://www.ktnv.com/story/14630366/paintings-of-a-serial-killer-to-be-sold-in-las-vegas 

http://www.8newsnow.com/story/14666081/serial-killers-artwork-stirs-controversy

Cuts to Writers in Prison Network, UK

http://youthwithoutjustice.co.uk/2011/05/06/arts-council-cuts-%E2%80%9Clike-sneaking-into-a-prisoner%E2%80%99s-cell%E2%80%9D-says-poet-laureate/

Over 750 Art Works in the 33rd Prison Arts Program Exhibition, New Haven, CT, USA

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/arts/hc-artweek-0505-20110504,0,1046177.story

http://gg-art.com/news/newsread/artnews73180.html

Dance Programme for Prisoners in Woodbourne Men's Correctional Facility, NY, USA

http://www.shawangunkjournal.com/2011/05/05/news/1105055.html

Phoenix Players Theatre Group, Auburn Maximum Security Prison, NY, USA

http://auburnpub.com/lifestyles/article_77b304b0-775d-11e0-b9f4-001cc4c002e0.html

Link to Cornell University which runs this programme - includes scripts of prisoners' plays

http://cuauburn.arts.cornell.edu/index.html

Chinese Women Prisoners Perform for Relatives, Beijing, China

http://inventorspot.com/articles/beijing_womens_prison_hosts_mothers_day_meet_greet

More pictures here

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2011-05/04/c_13858989.htm

Synergy Perform Prisoner's Play About Muslim Gangs in Prison, London, UK

http://www.spoonfed.co.uk/spooners/naimakhan-6622/prisons-islam-and-theatre-an-interview-with-esther-baker-5112/

http://www.whatsonstage.com/blog/theatre/london/E8831305280611/Jo+Caird:+Refusing+to+Pander+to+Prurience+.html

http://www.voice-online.co.uk/content.php?show=19668

http://www.voice-online.co.uk/content.php?show=19618 

Former Women Prisoners from Lackawanna County Jail Perform Play, PA, USA

http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/play-underscores-painful-path-from-prison-to-freedom-1.1141609#axzz1LNXZWgZB

Women in Prison Dance with their Daughters Via Skype as part of Arizona State University Museum Programme, AZ, USA

http://www.statepress.com/2011/05/03/rethinking-the-museum/


http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/arizonaliving/articles/2011/05/02/20110502jailart0503.html

http://asuartmuseum.wordpress.com/

See also previous posts on this project

http://prisonartsinthenews.blogspot.com/2011/02/prison-arts-exhibition-arizona-state.html