Arts in Motion
In a pioneering new collaboration, the BBC, in partnership with Rolex, will use its unparalleled reach to bring the best arts and culture to audiences worldwide. Rolex's long-standing commitment to the arts, through its Perpetual Arts Initiative, is coupled with the BBC's storytelling heritage to support and promote artistic excellence and the transmission of artistic knowledge. This is Arts in Motion, a long-term joint project to enable and highlight creative ambition on a global scale.
Brian Cox on the hard truth about acting
'It's difficult stuff - acting, and I find it hard after 60 years,' says acclaimed actor Brian Cox.
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Brian Cox on why you should keep your inner child alive
Rolex and the arts: cultivating talent
‘I really do not want to practise’
Watch a sensational performance of Nessun Dorma
The Paris Opera wants you to 'feel first, understand later'
Yannick Nézet-Séguin: Mozart reveals everything
A new golden era for opera begins at the Met
'I can't believe anyone can dislike classical music'
'Maybe Venice is the city that can save the world'
Yannick Nézet-Séguin: From child prodigy to modern maestro
Sinfonía por el Perú: Changing lives through music
Steven Isserlis: 'I want to be a voice in their heads'
'Keep going, keep going, keep going'
Why Yinka Shonibare doesn't believe in tearing down statues
Teatro alla Scala: See the magic and mystery of opera
Step inside Hollywood's ultimate time capsule
Steven Isserlis on why you're more musical than you think
Nothing brings more freedom than filmmaking, Jia Zhang-Ke says
Hew Locke on why art is important in a fractious world
Benjamin Bernheim reveals the secret to captivating crowds
Inside the studio of Britain's most celebrated sculptor
Whitney White on how Shakespeare still resonates today
Antony Gormley on how play can unleash your creativity
See behind the scenes of artist Alvaro Barrington's studio
Inside one of the world's biggest classical music festivals
A look behind the scenes at London's Royal Drawing School
Explore Anoushka Shankar's genre-defying style
An acting masterclass with Succession's Brian Cox
A legend of contemporary art reveals his inspiration
Experience artist Es Devlin's powerful new work
Vienna Philharmonic: See the magic of the great orchestra
Behind the scenes at London's Royal Ballet and Opera
Novelist Elif Shafak on what inspires her to write
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Masterclass
Arts in Motion masterclasses connect renowned cultural figures with aspiring artists at the beginning of their careers. This unique opportunity allows young creatives to learn from a world leading artist and refine their craft.
A masterclass with celebrated pianist Yuja Wang
Students from the Royal College of Music receive a masterclass from pianist Yuja Wang.
21 August 2025