Research
Regeneration
Inspired by 2012: the legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Fourth annual report from the DCMS, published in summer 2016.
Regeneration - Page 2 of 3 - a-n The Artists Information Company
News
News comment
Rogue Studios: can artists still afford to live and work in Manchester city centre?
As the search continues for a new home to house Rogue Artists’ Studios, Bob Dickinson visits a show of work by 11 of the building’s 100-plus artists and asks where next for artists in Manchester’s fast-changing city centre.
Review
The Brixton Exchange 2
A one-day event led by artists group Anchor & Magnet using creative workshops to discuss and debate heritage, regeneration and loss in the city, that took place on 23rd April 2016. Review written by Oliver Carter. Photographs by Katarzyna Perlak.
Event
Conference
The Brixton Exchange 2
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Archive
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Venue:
Effraspace -
Date:
April 23, 2016 at 09:30 AM -
Location:
London
Blog
Artist
No Clash please, Silchester Calling
Community artist based at a housing redevelopment in North Kensington interviews residents, councillor, architect and Turner Prize nominated artist.
News
News story
London Regeneration Fund supports new creative spaces
Arts organisations including South London Gallery and Cell Studios are among those to receive a share of a new £20m fund, which is tackling a shortage of affordable creative workspaces in the capital. Arts Professional’s Liz Hill reports.
Blog Post
Gradual renewal – the art of architecture
It was a pleasure to meet up recently with Derek Latham at Lancaster West estate in North Kensington where I was community artist in residence. He worked for the architectural firm of Clifford Wearden and Associates in the late 1960s […]
Research
Participation
Faster but slower, slower but faster – creative people and places learning 2016
Second learning summary of the first three years of the Creative People and Places initiative.
Blog Post
Christmas cheer and conflict
I’ve almost concluded my artist residency at Lancaster West estate. There has been a hiatus to the community project work that has consisted of making large scale drawings for a mural and a short film. The regeneration works on Grenfell […]
News
News story
Artist-led space under threat: No.w.here at risk of losing home
The artist-led space in Bethnal Green, founded in 2004 by Karen Mirza and Brad Butler, is fighting to retain its space as developers bid for its home of nine years.
News
News story
Boris tells developers to speak to artists about city plans
The Mayor of London says planners and developers need to put culture at the forefront of city developments, and uses new report to show them how.
Event
Talk
REGENERATION! Book Launch
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Archive
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Venue:
RIBA Bookshop -
Date:
October 06, 2015 at 06:30 PM -
Location:
London
Blog Post
Every cloud has a silver lining
Fade in. A city landscape. We hear questions being asked by a range of people. Tentative answers are given in response. I’m moving onto Lancaster West estate, what is it really like? It’s the largest estate in the Royal Borough of Kensington […]
News
News story
Munira Mirza: London could lose a third of all artists’ studios
Writing in the London Evening Standard, London’s deputy mayor for education and culture has warned that the city is becoming too expensive for artists to live in.
Event
Exhibition
PRIVATE VIEW: LIFE AFTER ARCHITECTURE | A PROMISE A WEEK
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REDMOND COMMUNITY CENTRE -
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September 03, 2015 -
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October 11, 2015 -
Location:
London
Event
Exhibition
Regeneration City Blues
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Venue:
Regeneration City Blues H/Q -
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August 13, 2015 -
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August 31, 2015 -
Location:
London
Blog
Artist
Lancaster West Estate Artist in Residence
Artist in residence at Lancaster West Estate working on a community film and mural
Blog Post
IN-SITE: Regeneration and the Role of Public Art
A creative seminar linked to the IN-SITE project, arranged by Francis Knight at the University of Kent, Chatham Historic Dockyard, 8th July 2015 I found the discussion about the role the artist has to offer in public projects particularly intriguing. […]
News
News feature
New territory: Manchester’s HOME creates meeting point for the arts
As HOME, Manchester’s new space for art, theatre and cinema, fully opens to the public, Bob Dickinson looks at its place in the city’s arts ecology, the significance of its cross-disciplinary approach to commissioning, and where it sits in the city’s wider regeneration plans and the creation of a ‘northern powerhouse’.
Blog Post
V&A Museum Community Artist in Residence, 2014-15
For the first time, the V&A, in partnership with RIBA and supported by RBKC, staged a community-based artist residency. My studio at 7 Shalfleet Drive was attached to the More West housing development. This is the first housing development in […]
Research
International contexts
Destination biennale: an examination of the interface between biennials of art and public policy within a neo-liberal context
Master of Philosophy thesis exploring the multiple roles of biennials of art within a globalised world.
Research
Cultural value
Building whilst flying: learning from the creative people and places programme
Learning from the first two years of the ACE funded major national programme Creative People and Places.
Blog Post
Home Sweet Home – Film programme at the V&A
The entrance to the Architecture Gallery at the V&A has a classic marble staircase. It echoes to the sound of history. On the 19th and 20th November 2014, I held a film screening and paper folding workshop here. Visitors approaching the […]
Blog Post
Horizons West
It might not be the final frontier. But this blog entry begins and ends with space. The big bang of the widescreen, large format and panoramic. A location for an artist to perform and connect with people. The contested politics […]
Blog Post
Horizons West
It might not be the final frontier. But this blog entry begins and ends with space. The big bang of the widescreen, large format and panoramic. A location for an artist to perform and connect with people. The contested politics […]