Our National Health Stories Wins RSPH Award!

02.12.24

We are delighted to announce that Our National Health Stories has won the Royal Society for Public Health Arts & Health Award 2024! We worked on this powerful and moving portrait of the NHS on its 75th Anniversary last year.  The ...

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What does it mean to be human in a complex world?

01.10.24

Watch the EVOLVER 2024 Vox Pops ↑ Are you fascinated by the inner mechanisms of our minds? We are working with Oxford University's Cultural Programme on their Adventures in Consciousness season, running from 10 October - 1 December...

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Our National Health Stories is nominated for a RSPH Health & Wellbeing Award

11.09.24

We are thrilled to announce that Our National Health Stories, a powerful and moving portrait of the NHS on its 75th Anniversary, that we worked on last year, has been nominated for a Royal Society for Public Health Health & Wellbeing Award i...

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The Hatchling at Our Year Wakefield

03.09.24

August saw The Hatchling arrive in Wakefield to celebrate the launch of Our Year Wakefield District 2024! As part of a spectacular outdoor theatrical performance, the beautiful dragon emerged from her egg and made her way through the streets of W...

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Social and Content Creation for Trigger

17.05.24

We're delighted to be working again with award-winning artists Trigger on their social strategy and content. We were out and about capturing content at their recently opened, new show Ground, a delicious 3-course supper club and theatre ex...

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National Arts in Hospitals Network

07.03.24

We’ve recently been working for the National Arts in Hospitals Network - a UK-wide organisation supporting arts managers working in hospitals. Our role included project managing the launch of their new website - a place where arts managers...

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Gymnasts for Change

26.02.24

We're supporting the work of Gymnasts for Change - campaigning for an end to an abuse-free future for the sport - through social media strategy and management. Their powerful documentary Gymnastics: A Culture of Abuse was aired on ITV1 on Thurs...

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The Children's Art School

22.01.24

We're pleased to be working with The Children’s Art School (TCAS) in West Yorkshire on the delivery of a marketing audit and 1-year strategy. TCAS has art spaces in both Holmfirth and Huddersfield town centre, hosting regular art clubs fo...

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HERD wins Event of the Year at the Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards 2023!

12.12.23

We were delighted to be part of the team collecting the award for “Event of the Year” for HERD at this year's Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards. HERD was a genre-defying musical mash-up of epic proportions, devised by composer Orlando G...

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30 Years of Greenwich Dance

12.09.23

We’ve been enjoying Greenwich Dance's 30 years in pictures campaign, a great way to commemorate their 30th Birthday! It’s been a trip down memory lane seeing many events that we worked on, and we particularly enjoyed seeing these br...

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New decade, new office!

15.01.20

After 12 happy years at our office in Bermondsey, we started 2020 with a move to a new space.  We are now the newest tenants at MARKET Peckham. We have great views of St Paul’s and Tate Modern from our studio plus a rooftop bar abov...

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Happy Birthday to Us!

01.04.19

1 April 2019 remarkably marks 20 years for the company. We’ve seen a lot of changes in the world of marketing during that time but our passion for connecting the arts with audiences hasn’t changed. During that time, we’ve reside...

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The Cogency wins Best in Book at the Creative Review Annual 2017

08.05.17

We're thrilled to announce that The Cogency has won Best in Book at the Creative Review Annual 2017, in the 'experiential' category. The award recognises our work on We're here because we're here, created and conceived by Jeremy Deller and commiss...

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Q&A with Cathy and Janice, Directors of The Cogency

07.04.17

Cathy and Janice, our two Directors, share their memories of the past eighteen years, plus their inspirations and highlights, in this Q&A.   What inspired you to found The Cogency? Cathy: The idea to start The Cogency was sparked by a ...

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The Cogency turns eighteen!

05.04.17

The Cogency was founded in April 1999, so we are now officially eighteen. We celebrated with cake, candles, and more cake! We also sent a little surprise to a few of our favourite people... it was great to see you all #celebratewithTheCogency!

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The Cogency are a multi-award winning agency

16.12.16

We’re award winners! Again! In addition to the five Drum Dream Awards we won back in October for our work with client 14-18 NOW for we’re here because we’re here, we have subsequently won two awards at the Digital Impact Awards a...

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cogency where are they now

The Cogency welcomes new staff

17.11.16

We welcome two new members of staff to The Cogency team this month. Lauren Brown, our new Marketing Assistant joins us in December from her role at a marketing agency in Newbury. Lauren has also worked at the National Portrait Gallery, the V&A...

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We’re an award-winning agency

12.10.16

We’re thrilled to announce that The Cogency are award winners! We were nominated for 5 Drum Dream Awards in their Creative and Strategy categories for our work with 14-18 NOW’s 'we’re here because we’re here' – a publ...

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The Drum Dream Awards and Digital Impact Awards

Award Nominations

09.09.16

We are delighted that The Cogency has been nominated for 7 marketing awards for our work with 14-18 NOW. The nominations are for 'we’re here because we’re here' - the public artwork by Jeremy Deller with Rufus Norris that made such a p...

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MIF Save the Date postcard

MIF17

19.08.16

It’s that time again. We’re gearing up for the next Manchester International Festival. It’s #6 and the first one with new artistic director, John McGrath. The Cogency has had the very great pleasure of working on every Festival s...

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#wearehere

01.07.16

We’re proud to have been part of we’re here because we’re here a modern memorial to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme. The event was commissioned by our client 14-18 NOW and conceived and created by Turner Prize-winn...

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Salisbury Cathedral from teh Meadows at Oriel y Parc

Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows on show at Oriel y Parc

23.03.16

The next leg of the Aspire tour has begun with the opening of Oriel y Parc's exhibition of Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows. Set in Wales’ coastal national park the painting will be accompanied by other works by Constab...

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People Show

People Show's 50th year

21.03.16

'Theater without People Show would be like music without rock ‘n roll' Sam Shepard, 2013 Having worked with them on their Hands Off / Fallout double bill at Toynbee Studios in 2014, we are now working with People Show on their communication...

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Nina Forever

The Blaine Brothers' new film Nina Forever screens from Monday

11.02.16

This week we invite you to help support our friends The Blaine Brothers. We’ve worked with Chris and Ben for over 10 years on projects for numerous clients including Somerset House, Without Walls, 14-18 NOW and Norfolk & Norwich Festival...

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Our support of the 14-18 NOW 2016 season launch

05.02.16

Last month, our major project 14-18 NOW announced its 2016 season to a fantastic response. As the marketing consultants, our role for the day of the launch was to develop and play out the digital campaign, this included live streaming the launch v...

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