Showcasing research from the Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Cultural, Communication and Computing 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 […]
Read more
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 […]
Read more
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, […]
Read more
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 […]
Read more
Investigatory Power is an exhibition by British artist Rose Butler 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 ‘looking’ through arts practice. […]
Read more
The Middlesbrough Art Weekender 2019 The Middlesbrough Art Weekender (MAW) is an annual contemporary arts festival held in Middlesbrough. From 26 to 29 September 2019, MAW brings a full programme of events, exhibitions, performances and screenings to venues across the town centre. The focus of MAW2019 is autonomy and local, regional and international artists are invited to present work tackling and responding […]
Read more
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 […]
Read more
Creative Interruptions and OTO wish to offer this opportunity for artists and academics in Sheffield to meet and join a discussion about Palestine, give insight into the ways in which Palestine has been documented across the decades and expand the creative dialogue between Sheffield and Palestinian filmmakers and artists. OTO is a practice-led screening and discussion group on current debates […]
Read more
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 […]
Read more
What does arts and humanities research have to offer in our current socio-political climate? The NAFAE (National Association for Fine Art Education) Research Student Conference takes as its focus the way arts research methods and practices might be put to use in our contemporary moment. We ask, what ‘work’ can a PhD do? By this we do not mean how might […]
Read more