Bodysurf Scotland is pleased to offer ten full bursary places to Scottish based dance artists & choreographers on the unique & challenging intensive 4x4LAB. Exploring themes of dance, body & the environment, the 4x4LAB programme is aimed at artists interested in working in non-theatre based locations & challenging environmental contexts. Taking place between 19th... Continue Reading →
TED: Jae Rhim Lee: My mushroom burial suit
Very interesting philosophical position and response to food, life and death.
Su Grierson Public Lecture
Su Grierson, who corresponded with us whilst on residency in Fukushima Province earlier this year, is giving a public lecture in conjunction with her exhibition Intersections. It's in the Norrie Miller Studio at Perth Concert Hall, 7pm Thursday 26th September. Su Grierson will talk about her art practice and multi-media art works in the... Continue Reading →
SHIFT//SEÒL Artist to work with Flood Defence team on River Ness
Just spotted this on Public Contracts Scotland (a really obvious place to look out for arts opportunities) that Highland Council are seeking an artist to work with the team developing flood defences for the River Ness. NB According to PCS the deadline is 1 October, rather than 16 Sept as stated in brief. Highlights from... Continue Reading →
Case Pyhäjoki reflects and radiates art & activism
Andrew Paterson got in touch to highlight the Case Pyhäjoki transdisciplinary expedition and production workshop having seen our earlier posts from Su Grierson in Fukushima Province, Japan. A group of artists, researchers and activists undertook a drift to Pyhäjoki in Northern Finland at the beginning of August 2013. Pyhäjoki is the proposed location of a new nuclear power... Continue Reading →
Spirited discussions pt. 4 (by Ben Twist, Director of Creative Carbon Scotland)
The last of our Spirited Discussions asking, ‘Can Art Change the Climate? was entitled: Going Beyond the Material: Environment and Invisible Forces in the Literary, Performing and Visual Arts. This, in some ways, reminded me of Wallace Heim’s reference in Spirited Discussion part 2 to Alan Badiou’s idea that the four critical kinds of event... Continue Reading →

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