The Creative industries have changed and over the years have begun to encompass a much broader variety of crafts. What it means to be ‘an artist’ is subjective and varies from person to person but what we do know is there is no specific Mecca for artists to all flock to.  Where creative work is, creatives must go to…together we can Boycott Unemployment. We’re all too aware of major cities and the great opportunities they offer but let’s look at smaller cityscapes that are attracting young professional creatives like never before… Leipzig Germany has always valued its contemporary artists and there, Berlin is the European space that most Brits head to for their fashion, music and art scene. However with Berlin over saturated with artists the smaller cities are coming to the fore. Leipzig, a city with a long and glorious history with music has recently developed its own football team after a cash injection and foreign students can study for free at the Leipzig Academy of Visual Arts. The developing visual artists can also stay in an abundance of concrete brutalist 70s apartment complexes. Sao Paulo Overlooked even though its enormous size makes it the largest city in South America, ...

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