Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Art & Design Research Centre
From 25 May to 06 June 2017, in the Festival Rendez-vous à Saint-Briac, the Frac Bretagne, Le Modèle, a solo exhibition by Sharon Kivland will be presented. “Sharon Kivland is an artist who collects, a gleaner in search of a feminine imagery that could be called popular. Using images (engravings from old journals, postcards, illustrations, photographs from women’s magazines) and […]
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SHU’s Professor of Film Professor Virginia Heath has been selected for pitching at The Edinbugh Pitch for her short film We Are All Migrants. We Are All Migrants is a 20-minute experimental archive and music documentary film exploring the theme of European Migration building on the research approach of using ‘cinema as research tool’ to explore and reflect on 20th […]
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Speaker: Dr Eve Stirling (Design, SHU) Title: Ways of knowing through exhibiting “An invitation to a speculative seminar: One strand of my current research activities explores ‘Ways of knowing through making and exhibiting’. In this seminar I will present and reflect upon two research projects that are linked to this theme – ‘CoLAB – Collaborative Exhibition As A Method To […]
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19 May 2017 – Prof Paul Chamberlain’s solo exhibition opens in Amsterdam today at the historical Theatrum Anatomicum at the Waag Society Institute for Art, Science and Technology. The building originates from 1617 and was the site of the first public dissections. The building is space is rarely open to the public.
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Rose Butler‘s The Fair has been selected for showing at the Golden Age Cinema in Sydney on Sunday 28 May as part of A Broken Link, a survey of contemporary practice in both Australian and UK artist film and video. A Broken Link explores themes of temporal and geographical displacement, of how digital technologies bring people and ideas together but […]
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Sheffield Hallam University’s Professor of Film & Media Arts Esther Johnson has had her film Asunder nominated for the FOCAL International Awards 2017 in the category of Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production. The FOCAL International Awards celebrate achievement in the use of footage in all variety of genres, across all media platforms plus its restoration. This year’s […]
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The Journal Culture Awards, celebrating the best of North East culture and creativity was held on 11 May at Hexham Abbey. Sheffield Hallam Professor of Film & Media Art Professor Esther Johnson‘s film Asunder was awarded the Best Event Sunderland at the 11th annual ceremony which filled the Abbey with more than 400 people. Read more about the event here. […]
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HOSPITAbLe Geographical shift of healthcare A collection of furniture designed by Paul Chamberlain Solo exhibition 19 – 22 May 2017 Location: The historic Anatomical Theatre of Waag Society (Nieuwmarkt 4, Amsterdam) Professor Paul Chamberlain and Lab4Living open an exhibition of furniture presenting a geographical shift of healthcare on Friday 19 May 2017 at the Waag Society Amsterdam. The challenge society […]
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Zola’s novel, his ‘true story of the demi-monde’, was published in instalments, first appearing in October 1879 in Le Voltaire. The definitive version in book form was published on 15 February by Charpentier. Emile Zola’s novel Nana is re-read and re-written,ghost-written, condensed according to soft furnishings, lighting effects (including metaphor), other women, death and dying, cats, anti-semitism, money, smell, and […]
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Women in Art (WIA) presents a talk by SHU’s Sharon Kivland in partnership with Shoreditch House on Wednesday 17 May 2017. Artist Sharon Kivland joins WIA for a discussion on Freud on Holiday, her series of experimental travel writings that reconstruct Sigmund Freud’s trips to Europe. Working with Freud’s published works and archives Kivland has established the routes and itineraries […]
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