Southbank director Jude Kelly: 'Saying you're a feminist is not enough'

Fed up with curating a largely male canon of culture, the most powerful woman in British arts explains why she is stepping down from her job to shake up the status quo After 12 years as the Southbank Centre's artistic director, Jude Kelly is leaving to devote herself to the Women of the World (Wow) festival she founded eight years ago. The 63-year-old's resignation could be misconstrued as professional downsizing, but she describes the move as more like leaving a long and happy marriage for a mo...