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  • If Birmingham City Council meetings were televised…
    Not strictly arts/culture related, but if you only click one of these links, click this one. Includes chicken dancing, physical abuse of the Respect Party and what gold dealers in the city can be like
  • Why are Birmingham’s Hackers letting FizzPop die?
    Thanks to a bit of nudging from afar, it looks like FizzPop/a Birmingham Hack Space might be back in some form
  • A Sneak Peek Inside New Library of Birmingham
    References to ‘sneak peeks’ in my RSS reader went into overdrive the other day with lots of people posting a CG fly-through of the new library. Nice big escalators.
  • Nigel Singh to step down as CEO – Audiences Central
    “Audiences Central today announces that Nigel Singh is leaving the organisation after three years as Chief Executive Officer”. Due to a serious family illness – best wishes to Ni
  • Behind Gamer Camp: Nano on Vimeo
    “This short promotional documentary about the Gamer Camp: Nano course ran at NTI Birmingham in November to December 2010, to help prepare graduates for working in the games industry.”
  • Team Gozooheck Presents ‘Kung-Fu Night’
    An (early) evening of workshops, networking, screenings of 3D animations and shorts from around Birmingham as well as classic kung fu films and free Marvel comics. There’s also something about a Film Society and Festival but I can’t quite tell how that fits in
  • Culture chief won’t rule out Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery charges in future
    BMAG could be merged into a trust with Thinktank . “Martin Mullaney confirmed moves are under way to form the Trust during questions at the City Council but added that there are currently no plans to end free admission.”
  • Simon Clarke Video Production
    I liked the vid for Munroe Effect
  • Rhubarb Seminars
    Rhubarb Rhubarb are doing a one-day artist development event in March. It’s a similar format to one they ran in London last year that seemed to go down very well (click the link and scroll down the page to ‘The Crossing’)
  • Events – Architecture WM
    A list of architecture-related events happening in Feb
  • Bursary opportunity for West Midlands museum staff
    “OpenCulture is the annual international event for Collections Managers, Curators, Registrars, Archivists, Librarians. Renaissance West Midlands are offering 10 free bursary places to museum staff or volunteers who work at a West Midlands Museum”
  • Soldier On
    “I’ve seen some of the best bands in Birmingham play to a handful of people. It’s actually quite sickening. A terrible waste of talent”.
    Ronan is in a band called Nerve Centre and blogs about that and unsigned music in general
  • Call For Submissions – Crowd6 Online Gallery
    “Crowd6 will soon be launching an online gallery, showing artwork made specifically for the web. This might be time based, code based, illustrative or performative”
  • February at VIVID – We Are Eastside | Birmingham
    “VIVID kicks off its 2011 programme with the launch of ‘The Garage presents…’ a brand new strand of one off events embracing music, live arts, installation, performance, and films”
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