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The Space Launches as a Pop-up Summer Platform for Digital Arts Projects

May 1st, 2012 by

Today sees the (soft) launch of The Space, a collaboration between ACE and the BBC to create a pop-up online platform for digital cultural experiences. The site runs from 1 May until the end of October, and over that time will present work from 53 commissioned projects spanning Dance, Film, Literature and Spoken Word, Music, Performance […]

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DIY 9 Call for Proposals – Pitch a Training / CPD Project

May 1st, 2012 by

A collaborative initiative led by the Live Art Development Agency, the DIYseries presents opportunities for those working in live art to conceive and run unusual training and professional development projects for other artists. Previous projects have covered practical and conceptual issues and have included: ‘city centre adventures; unexpected train journeys; a 24 hour immersive experience; rural […]

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New Venue The MAC – Belfast opens

May 1st, 2012 by

Not to be confused with mac Birmingham, The MAC – Belfast is a newly opened multidisciplinary arts venue with two theatres, three art galleries, one dance studio, three education and workshop rooms, four offices for resident arts groups, one cafe and bar, and one artist-in-residence studio. The venue has announced its first programme of work, and its first […]

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Seminar for UK Street Artists: How to sell your work in Europe?

April 8th, 2012 by

Organised by XTRAX in partnership with PANeK and the Royal Exchange Theatre, ‘How to sell your work in Europe?’ is a short seminar designed to support and encourage UK street artists to break into the European market. Led by two experts in the sector, Mike Ribalta (Head of International Relations at FiraTàrrega – Catalonia, Spain) […]

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Arts Council England Capital Investment Grants

March 30th, 2012 by

Arts Council England has announced approximately £114.6 million of capital grants, divided between 26 organisations, in the first round of its National Lottery capital investment programme. The capital grants (which can only be applied for above £500,000) are made to organisations that wish to improve infrastructure and facilities. Among the organisations slated to receive funding are the […]

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