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.
'I don't know what I'd do if I couldn't paint'
Rising artist Shaqúelle Whyte on why painting for him is all about process, repetition, and doubt.
19 June 2026Explore More
Rolex and the arts: cultivating talent
Francesca Chiejina: Opera saved my life
Cecilia Bartoli: A voice that defies time
What it really takes to make a film from scratch
NFTS: Inside one of the world's most elite film schools
Marina Abramović is done with the past
Karl Ove Knausgård: The writer who broke the rules
Cecilia Bartoli: See the magic of Opera's 'last diva'
The daring dance collective rewriting the rules of ballet
'Architecture is about allowing the extraordinary to happen'
Inside the school teaching students to slow down and observe
Es Devlin's powerful art invites a closer look at strangers
Nothing brings more freedom than filmmaking, Jia Zhang-Ke says
Elif Shafak says her writing style is 'a little bit drunk'
Architects unveil future of design at Venice Biennale 2025
Brian Cox on why you should keep your inner child alive
‘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'
Brian Cox on the hard truth about acting
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
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
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Arts in Motion
Arts in Motion takes viewers inside the creative world of today’s most compelling artists, revealing the inspirations, challenges, and stories behind their work.
Lina Ghotmeh on crafting the future from the past
Architect Lina Ghotmeh brings her vision to an ambitious project, redesigning the British Museum's Western Range.
16 January 2026Explore More
A masterclass with celebrated pianist Yuja Wang
A masterclass with the prestigious Vienna Philharmonic
A masterclass with legendary actor Brian Cox
A masterclass with renowned sculptor Antony Gormley
A masterclass with French tenor Benjamin Bernheim
