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Internet serendipity… I must add FACEBOOK serendipity! I discovered this city planning/community life revival turned website, by this article about the necessity to re-think our western ways of transport for a better life environment and community. If the author doesn’t offer
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Emily Allchurch is one of these artists that, you discover by the chance of an exhibition in an enchanted museum (in my case the Manchester Art Gallery) and her work strikes you so much that it was not only a
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Introduction This month, I introduce you Tanja Praske, the lively scientific collaborator in the Bavarian Castles Direction. Polyglot and open, the over-active Tanja is a key person in the German museogeeks group but furthermore to understand how involve visitors and
On these really sad times full of murderers, awful bloody attacks and dangerous stupid gangsters, it is not unusual to bury dead but this 26 March, Britain innovated by a RE-burial. The dead? Richard III. Historic background: “The skeleton of
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, launched “Busk in London” with the aim to protect and encourage busking in the street. But, when you read thoroughly the “official guidelines for busking in London” they tell us another story…. What says “the
Tweet walk – The English landscape gardens of Nymphenburg Palace Park “The Bavarian Palace Department, together with the Kulturkonsorten, invite you to take part in a tweet walk on 19 April 2015! We’ll be looking for typical features of English
The institution: “The Broad is a new contemporary art museum being built by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles. The museum, which is designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, will open to the
By Geraldine Kendall, 09.03.15, Article from the museumsassociation.org “Museums in England generate £2.64bn of income a year and employ almost 40,000 people, according to a report published last week by Arts Council England (ACE). Drawing on evidence from three financial
What could be the exact definition of “destroying culture”? I mean, we all have ideas or pictures in mind of the lack of culture (from the “no more culture nowadays!” with a quavering voice or “Culture is in loss in our
This website is really an interesting idea: group all the cultural products sold in (worldly famous) Museums shops online, on this website, Shop at the Museum! It could seem obvious but, finally, nobody made it before! For the moment, the website
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Introduction Kashif Nadim Chaudry is a based-Nottingham artist specialised in textiles (thread, fabric) shaping. Born in Nottingham, in a Punjabi origin family and graduating at Goldsmiths College in London, Nadim plays with origins, identities and influences. Your studio is in this
Introduction I had the pleasure to meet Greame Denton on Chilwell Road, during the 2014 Oxjam Music Festival in Beeston, Nottingham. I was caught by his presentation of his beers, “from the notebook” beer producing company, in particular because of
Language: English Title: Artquest About: “Artquest provides everything visual artists need to know by encouraging critical engagement and providing practical support. Helping artists to make work, sell work, find work and network, Artquest provides the information to drive creative practice and help artists thrive
Language: English Title: artplayer About: “A showcase for the arts. artplayer is a video platform aimed at showcasing the best video content from the UK arts industry. As well as a website, artplayer offers mobile access and apps, exclusive editorial content, access to
Language: English and German Title: herr_pola_roid About: Photos by Michael Koller, Twitter or by mail (herr_pola_roid@me.com) Category: artist
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Introduction We live in a world of image but also of sound. TV, radio, work presentation, films,… all these media use the voice as support of message or object itself of the medium. If we are used to hear voices,
Language: English Title: The double Negative, Arts criticism & cultural commentary About: “An online magazine featuring the latest arts, design, film & music coverage in the Liverpool City Region. Our mission: to hold a mirror up to the creativity of the city and reflect
Language: English Title: The Royal Standard About: “The Royal Standard is an artist-led gallery, studios and social workspace in Liverpool Through a dynamic and challenging gallery programme that brings together local, national and international artists, we aim to showcase the most exciting,
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Introduction: Nowadays, (almost) all institutions want to impulse participation and engagement by their visitors. If so many structures are aware of this important point it is thanks to all the studies and active professionals of the sectors who fought to
Language: English, German and Russian Title: Museum, Politics and Power About: “With the social media project Museum, Politics and Power: An International Conversation we are breaking new ground by accompanying an international ICOM conference with a social media conversation across multiple channels. We’ve
Language: English, French Title: Médiation culturelle, Le portail web de la Culture pour tous sur la médiation culturelle About: “Culture pour tous is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help ensure that the arts and culture are recognized as essential aspects of
Language: English, French Title: invisibl.eu About: “What is the invisibl.eu blog for? invisibl.eu is a blog for cross-disciplinary thinking about exhibition architecture. Seemingly situated in the domain of the visible, this activity, whose prime purpose is to bring people together with the works of humankind,
Language: English Title: The Guardian About: “culture professionals network“ Category: Cultural structure
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