Getting involved / being productive, active, hands-on Producing something unique and exciting / that I believe in Having different roles / participating in different projects Expressing my opinions and ideas, and getting them through Meeting, helping and exchanging with (new) people Taking initiative and having the “space” to do so Getting recognition for a … Continue reading
Lumière London (Artichoke Production)
Saturday 16th January I’m going on a trip to London to attend Artichoke‘s first London edition of the Lumière festival : Lumière London. I have already mentioned Artichoke and their event The Sultan’s Elephant in London (2006) in a past article (Project Management (Lecture)) ” Artichoke is a creative company that works with artists to invade our … Continue reading
Poppy Appeal Show on Bournemouth Square
While riding through town today, I came across this Poppy Appeal event : singing, cheer-leading and zumba were involved ! Watch a video of the different performances here. Continue reading
The Line of Stitch — Panel Discussion & Formal Opening
In the context of a new exhibition opening in the Gallery at the Arts University of Bournemouth (AUB), A Stitch in Line, a panel discussion was held for an hour before the formal opening. Chaired by Professor Emma Hunt, Deputy Vice Chancellor at AUB, the panel included : Lauren Barfoot, Textile Designer — ” She currrently … Continue reading
Identity Exhibition — BUMF gallery
Held in the BUMF gallery, at the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), the Identity Exhibition opened this evening. ” IDENTITY is a group exhibition which features work by artists Holly Hennessy, Kiran Tasneem, Nathaniel Reeks, Ellie Owen, Jake Thomas, Rebecca Humphrey, Lucy Hilton and Thomas Etheridge exhibiting in the new student gallery space at the Arts University … Continue reading
Project Management (Lecture)
Case study : Artichoke’s The Sultan’s Elephant in London (2006). ” Artichoke is a creative company that works with artists to invade our public spaces and put on extraordinary and ambitious events that live in the memory forever… ” — Artichoke official website The Sultan’s Elephant was an outdoor, large scale, public event (see video here) : ” Thousands packed … Continue reading
Halloween at Chaplin’s & The Cellar Bar with Brothers Grimmer & aAnd
I celebrated Halloween at Chaplin’s & The Cellar Bar, in Boscombe (borough of Bournemouth) tonight (Oct 31st). Brothers Grimmer –“could be called psychedelic rock fusion” band– were playing in The Cellar Bar. This was my first time at Chaplin’s & The Cellar Bar, and I absolutely fell in love with the place. Indeed, this award-winning … Continue reading
Yeti Wild at the Band Stand
Yeti Wild are one of the bands who played at the Open Mic night in the Arts Bar, at the Arts University of Bournemouth, and they performed today at the Band Stand, in the Lower Gardens, as part of the Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe (BEAF). ” Yeti Wild is a newly formed, local based band … Continue reading
Enter The Imaginarium at The Winchester
” Come one, come all And dance to our tune, Run with the Wolves And howl at the Moon, Enchant your eyes And please your ears, This All Hallows Eve, The Imaginarium is here! The ever changing realm of the Imaginarium is back! Enter for a night of live circus performance, ghetto funkin’, carnival creepin’ … Continue reading
A Handful of Dust – an interactive installation by Martin Coyne
A Handful of Dust is a beautiful interactive installation produced and set by Martin Coyne at the Band Stand, in the Lower Gardens. ” “There is shadow under this red rock, (Come in under the shadow of this red rock), And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you … Continue reading