VISIT TO THE FOLK ARCHIVE IN EGREMONT, CUMBRIA



public works is designing a mobile archive for the Egremont Folk Archive Steering Group, as part of Creative Egremont, a public art programme organised by Grizedale Arts. The mobile archive, currently called Folk Float, will be on the roads in and around Egremont, Cumbria, this summer.
Image: Andreas and Karen Guthrie are browsing through some of the archive items at Ralph's house.

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"Cross country" talk by Torange in Harwich


The talk will be for an event organised by GPA for people involved in regeneration to look at culturally lead regeneration projects. "cross country" explores an alternative planning tool for inhabiting the countryside using walks as a catalyst.

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Friends of the Cube Launch on Wed 21 March


Granville Cube is an ongoing public art programme in South Kilburn, London.
The Cube acts as a frame and platform for activities and events that showcase and invite local activities, ideas and interests. The Cube started in Nov 2005 and a large number of people have been involved since, thanks to the amazing work and networking of Polly Brannan.

This Wednesday we will launch the Friends of the Cube scheme to thanks you all the people who have been involved so far and to get more groups and individuals involved in running the Cube.

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public works workshop at the AHO in OSLO


Public works was invited to host a 2 day workhop with the Urban Design master course at the AHO in Oslo.

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public works lecture in Sheffield

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Mobile Folk Archive


Visiting Rob and Rolf in Egremont. First visit for the Mobile Folk Archive

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Stanley Picker lecture in Kingston


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Conference in Iran


Torange presenting at the UN-Habitat conference in Teheran, Iran

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NATIONAL TURNING POINT SUMMIT

public works is part of the discussion on alternative exonomies at the National Turning Point Summit at City Hall  on the 10th of May 2012. Extra tickets have just been released due to high demand.

Hosted by the Greater London Authority at City Hall, London this event promises to be an exciting event with a range of debates both timely and relevant to the sector. This event is open to Network members, visual arts networks and people interested in knowing more about our work to date, and the topics we think as a Network the visual arts should be discussing. We'll also be announcing some very important news about the future of the network.

There are a few places left for this event. Find out more here: http://nationalturningpointsummit.eventbrite.com/