Meanwhile in…
Birmingham (at Grand Union and The Lombard Method), to be exact) 11-12 June: Manchester (specifically, at Rogue Studios) 5-6 June:
Author: Chris Unitt
The Great Excursion
There are two parts to this one: A debate on Thurs 3 June An installation by Raycho Stanev from 3-19 June Both at Friction Arts’ The Edge. Having seen mentions of this all over the place I’m guessing it’s going to be reasonably popular, which is good. Nicky Digbeth gives the info: The Great Excursion … [Read more…]
Intercultural Dialogues
Intercultural Dialogues is at the MAC on 7 June. Tickets are £6 (£4 concessions).
Verbalise and Visualise
Two new things (to me, at least) gleaned from the arts bit of the BCC website. First up, Verbalise which culminates in a performance on Thurs 3 June: A celebration of young people’s written and spoken words. Verbalise showcases the talents of Birmingham’s emerging spoken word artists and performance poets, kicking off with a series … [Read more…]
A couple of videos
James Tate has been practising with timelapse photography around Birmingham: Marketing Birmingham have a new vid for selling the city. It was put together by Fullrange and, among others, features Birmingham Royal Ballet, Clusta and Made Media
The Bridge
The Bridge is a film made by Virtual Extreme Youth Media CIC, based in the Jewellery Quarter, to raise awareness around mental health. More info via Screen WM.
Sunny Days
As reported by the Outcrowd Collective, Ben Javens now has a tea towel for sale via the rather wonderful To Dry For, a website I only discovered the other week. This is the design: and, if you like, you can buy one here. On a slightly related note, one of the strangest bits of merch … [Read more…]
Links for 26 May 2010
In Birmingham “In Birmingham is a blog about all things cultural and political happening in Birmingham. It is produced by a group of like-minded writers from the city with the aim of bringing Birmingham together and stimulating lively debate” Eastside Projects awarded 2010 Paul Hamlyn Foundation Breakthrough Fund « We Are Eastside | Birmingham “Eastside … [Read more…]