Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
TRANSMISSION 2020 Keywords are words or concepts of significance. Sometimes they are used as shortcuts to interpretation or expectation. Words (and concepts) have multiple and often contradictory meanings. They are not fixed, and there may be a struggle over their definitions. They change and flow or are blocked and fought over. They are employed, weaponised, or otherwise. This year Transmission […]
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Sharon Kivland’s book Mes Mariannes, made for the AMBruno Red project, has been acquired by the Faber Birren Collection of Books on Color – a part of the Special Collections at Yale University’s Robert B. Haas Arts Library. The Parisian sans-culottes displayed their revolutionary ardour and plebeian solidarity in 1789 by wearing the Phrygian cap, the bonnet rouge. Herein there […]
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This year’s Artist’s Journey #3 will take place on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 February 2020 in the Head Post Office, Sheffield. There is an open call for the second day and the deadline for proposals has been extended to Friday 17 January 2020. Being an artist can take you to places you never thought were possible, but the paths […]
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Jamais Fille Chaste N’a Lu De Romans Sunday 10 November 2019 – Saturday 21 December 2019 Opening Saturday 09 November 2019, 4PM Circuit, Lausanne Bovary and Karl Marx, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Sylvain Maréchal have had a dialogue with Sharon Kivland, artist, writer and publisher, for her Lausanne debut at Circuit and her first solo show in Switzerland. The exhibition also […]
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Investigatory Power was recently reviewed in Curator Space – read the coverage here. Rose also wrote an article for Computer Weekly about her research and the exhibition – see it here. Rose Butler: Investigatory Power Saturday 02 November 2019 to Saturday 04 January 2020 Decad Berlin Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2PM – 7PM Opening night on Friday 01 November 2019, […]
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Rose Butler Artist Talk as part of LOOK Photo Biennial 2019 Thursday 14 November 2019 6PM – 8PM Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool Find out more on Facebook and Eventbrite. Rose Butler discusses the use of alternative soft / hardware and surveillance within her practice as part of LOOK Photo Biennial 2019. Rose is an artist, researcher and senior lecturer of […]
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About the author Dr Becky Shaw is Reader in Fine Art and leads the PhD cohort in the Art and Design Research Centre (ADRC) at Sheffield Hallam University. She makes process-based, live artworks in the social realm. Here she writes about her recently exhibited work as part of Dynamic Environment, an exhibition marking the culmination of works concluding Calgary’s WATERSHED+ Dynamic Environment Lab. […]
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Investigatory Power is an exhibition by British artist Rose Butler curated by Mareike Spendel bringing together the artist’s own photographic work captured in the UK Houses of Parliament with video footage and imagery selected from the Stasi Records Agency, Film and Video Archive. As part of her doctoral study which centres on surveillance, Butler considers the ethics and politics of […]
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Update – 10 December 2019 Penny’s achievement was recently featured in the Contemporary Visual Arts Network in a piece celebrating three Sheffield artists winning prestigious national awards over the past few months. Find out more here. Penny’s success has also been reported in the Sheffield Telegraph – read the article, in which Penny is interviewed, here. We are pleased […]
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Performance artist Hester Reeve recently presented a new performance lecture ‘Artamovement – David Bohm’s Dialogue and the Holographic I’ at the Pari Centre of New Learning in Italy. The presentation slides were formed of hand-written quotations and drawings exploring the theme under investigation (and these will provide the basis of a forthcoming artist publication under the same title). The Pari […]
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