Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
A Soft Rebellion in Paradise is a new short film by artist and Senior Lecturer in Fine Art Chloë Brown. The film was shot on location in Sheffield’s Paradise Square and being internationally premiered in the form of an outdoor screening in partnership with Sheffield Doc/Fest on Saturday 08 June 2019, in the Square itself. A review of the screening was recently posted by Holly […]
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This free day-long event hosted by Sheffield Hallam University’s Space & Place Group at Kelham Island Industrial Museum on 10 July 2019 (as part of the University of Sheffield’s From Brooklyn Works to Brooklynism programme) brings together academics from across SHU, and beyond, to explore different ways of researching spaces and places, specifically from the perspective of comfort and discomfort. This event […]
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A piece in The Guardian today by Arifa Akbar about new stage show ‘Beware the Cat’ includes an interview with Fine Art reader Penny McCarthy. The article “‘Your cat is watching you!’ The fearless felines hidden by their author”, by Arifa Akbar, appeared in The Guardian on Tuesday 25th June 2019. “William Baldwin concealed his 16th-century book Beware the Cat because of […]
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THE GRAVESIDE ORATIONS OF CARL EINSTEIN – An evening of memorials & a book launch MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE at HOPSCOTCH, Kurfurstenstr. 14 10785 Berlin Thursday 13 June 2019, 7PM There will be beer and wine. If it is fine weather, the event will be in the courtyard, but you are advised to bring a sweater At the memorial for Rosa Luxemburg on […]
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01 September 2019 Update: The Aerodrome was also reviewed by Neil Zakiewicz in the September edition of Art Monthly. 03 July 2019 Update: The exhibition was recently reviewed – read more here. Keith Wilson’s Puddle, a piece from more than twenty years ago, was recently permanently installed at Ikon Birmingham as part of a tribute exhibition to Mike Stanley. Stanley originally […]
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Creative Interruptions: A Festival of Arts and Activism Monday 17 – Tuesday 18 June 2019 BFI Southbank Rose Butler will be presenting art, material and research titled Noise on Tuesday 18 June 2019. The work centres on contemporary surveillance and the reinforcement of UK borders following the EU Referendum and in the build up to Brexit. Creative Interruptions: A Festival of […]
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Empathy & Risk is an artist-led inter-disciplinary initiative that addresses issues of systemic failure in contexts of contemporary global crisis. The initiative was born out of a conviction that artists’ perspectives have an important role to play in the framing of international, national and institutional responses to threat and conflict. Empathy & Risk believes that the capacity of the arts […]
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Fine Art Reader Penny McCarthy writes about the research behind the Beware the Cat series of illustrations in a new blog post on the project’s website. The gallery of ink and brush illustrations are a response to Penny’s reading of the 16th Century text written by William Baldwin. Researchers from the disciplines of Fine Art, Theatre, Literature, and Linguistics at the University […]
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At the memorial for Rosa Luxemburg on 13 June 1919, the political radical, art historian, critic, and writer Carl Einstein gave an oration. There is no record of what Einstein said, how he said it, or what it addressed. This collection assembles a broad range of texts from artists, film-makers, writers, poets, critics, philosophers, and art historians. Each contribution is […]
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Rose Butler will be presenting art, material and research titled Vital Vagueness for the Unconference cluster Negotiating Digitalities in Art, on 30 May 2019. Unconference about Art, Design, Technology, Making, Cities and their Communities: Free/Libre Technologies, Arts and the Commons Organised by the University of Nicosia Research Foundation, as part of the project Phygital. The event will start on 30 […]
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