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  • ArtsFest roundup of events.
    ArtsFest have posted a list of recommended events happening this month. Also, if you would like to get involved with ArtsFest ’09 applications are being accepted in mid-February. Keep an eye on the site.
  • Digbeth is Good » Lunar Hysteria review.
    Nicky Getgood reviews the Harnessing Lunar Hysteria exhibition at Fazeley Street Studios (with video).
    The exhibition which ‘challenges ideas of lunar cycles and female hysteria’ runs till next Friday (23rd Jan)
  • Goldie painting a mural in the Bull Ring (1983).
    Ian from Flatpack posted a clip from Bombin’, Dick Fontaine’s 1987 doc for channel 4, which they hope to track down in screenable form in time for the festival in March.
  • Hello Eastside!
    The Birmingham Eastside blog has been taken on by Kenny Laurie, a new migrant to Birmingham from Leicester. It’s nice to see another non-Brummie blogging about the city, welcome and good luck!
  • Vaad Gallery goes Popbang! with Ian Cook.
    “That artist-extraordinaire and all-round Thoroughly Top Chap, Ian Cook, has been at the Vaad Gallery again this week, putting the finishing touches to his latest whiz-bang works.” Via Custard Factory.
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  • Voting for the Weblog awards now over.
    Yes, the polls are closed and thanks to huge support CiB received the most votes in the Best UK Blog category. The winners are not officially announced until tomorrow, but whilst waiting you can go explore some of the nearly 500 finalist blogs in the 48 categories.
  • The Rage Ensemble Production » Open casting.
    Amateur arts organisation Rage Ensemble are putting on a production of ‘Our Country’s Good’ and are holding an open casting and workshops in Birmingham on 31st January. They are also looking for backstage support.
  • Birmingham Eastside Blog.
    A blog for an area of Brum with rich history and an exciting future – are looking for someone to write for, or take on this blog.
  • Emerging Producer Training Programme.
    Producers Forum have funding from Skillset to offer a heavily subsidised course for emerging producers.
  • D’log » Art cuts in 2010?
    D’log rounds up some worthwhile articles that discuss the possibility of money for the arts next year.
  • Live in Digbeth, Deritend or Highgate? Tell your story.
    Over the next three years or so Friction Arts be working on ‘Echoes From The Edge’. A collaboration with ‘Touchable Stories’ of Boston, USA to work with the communities surrounding their HQ on creating interactive living history exhibitions and a living archive for the histories and stories of the people of Digbeth, Deritend and Highgate.
  • Birmingham Music Archive.
    “The Birmingham Music Archive has been established to recognise and celebrate Birmingham’s rich musical heritage. We are interested in hearing and sharing the stories about the bands, the musicians, the venues and the great gigs that have taken place, the managers and promoters, the records shops, all those personal experiences and memories that surround and inform this vibrant city and its music.”
  • Remade Fashion Fair.
    Freedom Clothing are organising a fair for remade and recycled clothes etc. on the 21st Feb at the Custard factory.
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  • Police Bastard – Keep an active mind
    A Film By Iron Man Records, Birmingham, England (58mins)
  • YouTube – Aerosolarabic feedthepoor mural
    Video showing the painting of the mural in Sparkhill that Aldi wanted removed
  • Digbeth Is Good – Vika Verb’s Flying Graffiti
    Nicky Getgood was also surprised by the flying items around the Custard Factory and has more pics
  • Clusta: We’ve won a Graphis Gold Award
    Congrats to Clusta. They’ve won an award for their website designings.
  • Why is Art and Culture used to stimulate redevelopment?
    Simon from the Birmingham Eastside blog has been asked some questions related to the above on his blog. Suggestions for answers are welcome.
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