This one’s come to my attention a bit late and I’m struggling to find much info on it. Praise be, then, to Nikki Pugh who has blogged about her involvement: GOODS In: a one-day exhibition curated by Charlie Levine and Harminder Singh Judge. This is a group show with the works chosen for the theme … [Read more…]
Lisa Capsule informed me that videos of Birmingham’s very own ZX Spectrum Orchestra from this year’s Sonar Festival in Spain were already on YouTube, so I went a’diggin. A brief BBC interview: The rather nice Baroque: 3:43 of Beepulator: There may well be more.
PLOT – Supporting Creative People Got a start-up creative business in the West Mids and want business/marketing/mentoring advice? Drop into the Light House on Sat 21 June between 12-4pm for their Creative Sessions Robot Vs Dinosaur have a blog Which alerted me to the fact that Datassette has relaunched his site. RvD’s next night of … [Read more…]
This year’s Lichfield Festival starts on 3 July and closes on the 13th with a programme of music, theatre, visual arts and film. A nice touch (cos I look for this things) is a blog by the Festival Director, Richard Hawley, who has been posting his thoughts up all this week. You can see the … [Read more…]
This weekend a few events are being staged around the city by BCU students doing MA’s in Event Management. First in my inbox was news of The Fresh Air Kite Workshop on Sat 21 June in Victoria Square: The workshop will aim to teach children how to put together their very own ‘almost guaranteed to … [Read more…]
Yeah, ok, no-one likes ‘networking’. Fine. How about going for a drink with some good people? Yes? Ok, well there’s a few things coming up. On Friday there’s Likemind, hosted by James from Supercool and Lucie from Saint Caffe at the latter’s cafe on St Pauls Square. Drop in any time between 8.30am and 10am … [Read more…]
The opening exhibit at Ikon Eastside, Island by Soi Projects, will be closing on Sunday 22 June. However, on Friday (20th) at 1.30pm the gallery are arranging for a free tour which should last about 20-30mins. It’s well worth a look – I was a bit non-plussed when I saw Island on the launch night … [Read more…]
Some great news from the peeps at 7 Inch Cinema landed on the virtual doormat today. The Flatpack Festival is the worthy recipient of funding for the next three years, securing it’s future and allowing the organisers to maybe think a little bigger. Peter Buckingham from the UK Film Council (who are providing the funding) … [Read more…]