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image: Art for Kidbrooke event, 8 March 2008

spring activities:

SKYPE MEETINGS
Bankleer invited me to have a skype meeting with them about self-organised work, autonomy and support structures. The result is part of an exhibition at Shedhalle: http://www.shedhalle.ch/eng/presse/index.shtml

PLATO's TABLE
I am off to a symposium in Edinburgh on 14th April to discuss hospitality and participatory practice: http://www.collectivegallery.net/
While I'm in Scotland I'll be visiting On the Edge in Aberdeen and Deveron Arts in Huntly. I'll report back on my visit in my action research pages (see link on right).

THE BODY POLITIC
I'm looking forward to starting Platform's course at Birkbeck on Social and Ecological Justice, Art and Activism in April: http://www.platformlondon.org/bodypolitic.asp

NEW WRITING ON PUBLIC ART
I'm commissioning a series of critical texts on public art for ixia. Please read and comment on the texts: http://www.ixia-info.com/director/index.htm

Coming up....
Socially Engaged Art: The conscience of urban development
An essay for a new online publication on the work of Christian Nold.

A Journey in Time through leidsche Rijn - collages and drawings telling the story of my residency in Holland in 06-07, forming part of a publication about 'A trama rururbana', a project that aims to analyse the theme formed by the dialogue between the rural and urban aspects, edited by Carme Nogueira and published by the Department of Educational Activities and Projects, Galicia, Spain.

Art for Kidbrooke - framework for a community art programme. I am working with Independent Photography to write up aour recommendations for the next steps. See http://art4kidbrooke.blogspot.com/ for info on the project.

Longhouse publication coming out soon which documents the artists workshops Tim Knowles and I led last year in Stoke-on-Trent.

Posted by bandb on April 06, 2008 at 09:10 AM

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