In the cultural realm, we rarely talk about failing bodies, dialysis and dependency. Stuart Hall is one of those who did. Following him, what might it take to create new cultural resources from which to bring post-colonial debility and its histories into the cultural imagination? From the recent obituaries and tributes paid to Stuart Hall, … More Diasporic walking sticks by Yasmin Gunaratnam
There is currently a great deal of interest in the potential of art, and in particular participatory art, to improve the mental health of the population. This is driven by several factors. The current climate of fiscal and cultural austerity presses arts organisations facing significant cuts to identify new trends that may inform project delivery. … More Creative Collisions and Critical Conversations by Alison Rooke
This new book, edited by Rob Imrie and Loretta Lees will enjoy its launch on Monday 24th November at the Centre for Creative Collaboration from 5.30-7.30pm. Address : 16, Acton Street, London, WC1X 9NG The event will include an overview by the book’s editors and a short talk by guest Anna Minton, writer and Visiting … More Sustainable London? The Future of a Global City. Book Launch on 24th November
The modern city is a space of movement, flux and flow. Everything changes; sometimes instantly before our eyes, and sometimes almost imperceptibly over time. This year Urban Photographers present Movement, their inaugural exhibition. Association members were invited to respond to the exhibition theme, and there was an expectation that the resulting images would be varied, … More Movement by The Association of Urban Photographers
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