Bridge leading to Selfridges (Friday photo)
Bridge leading to Selfridges, Birmingham by Tan Hussein.
Bridge leading to Selfridges, Birmingham by Tan Hussein.
Cornelius (that is he, above) is a time-travelling tweed-clad alien and is coming to Birmingham tomorrow (Friday 7 May) to make a film about the National Cycle Network. Sustrans have put him up to it. Here’s the planned route: You can find out more on the little chap’s website. I’m not sure what time he’ll … [Read more…]
Here’s a thing I found on the noticeboard of the CiB shop the other day. Get in touch with the guy if rocking’s your thing.
calendar | mac As far as finding out what’s on when, mac’s website is a lump of awfulness until you find this page – a nice, simple list. Congrats to Dave Harte for finding it Project Brutal Forum • Index page There’s now a place for people interested in documenting the Central Library to chat … [Read more…]
You may know Dave Gaskarth from his work on the Flatpack Festival and various other such things. He’s just rejigged his portfolio.
I’ve just had a flick through the programme for the Lichfield Festival (PDF). There’s some good stuff, presided over by a new Festival Director, Fiona Stuart. Names I recognised – Rich Hall, Laura Solon, Jenni Murray, Claire Sweeney, Adrian Edmonson, Andrew Motion, Carol Ann Duffy, Ex Cathedra and Rachel Gillies. Lichfield Festival website.
They are Frilly and they do community arts across the West Midlands. Adrienne and Kirsty established Frilly in order to continue to develop and deliver participatory arts programmes that are driven by participants and where the process of making, experiencing and change is as much a part of the art as whatever is produced They’re … [Read more…]
Nidhi Gupta left BIAD last year with an MA in Surface Design. Her ‘Undiscovered Waste’ collection is on show in the window of the Created in Birmingham shop until 3 May: Undiscovered waste is a unique idea based on reusing waste. An Innovative collection where waste meets Indian traditional craft, fused together in such a … [Read more…]