image: local pre pre launch of the films earlier this summer

public works together with myvillages.org and Grizedale Arts have been producing 8 short films which document the makers and making of different village produce. Three of the films have been shot in Höfen and show the making of the butterspoon, the doylless bag and the jar lamp - all former Höfer Goods produce.
This years - alongside well known conserves and other things - we' ll be showing and selling the films on DVD.
The films will be launched in the UK on 13th November 2008 as part of the New Seasons exhisbition at the Royal Academy and together with other film projects curated by Grizedale Arts for the Agrifashionista.tv project.

Posted September 30, 2008 19:01 by Log

Visit the Wick Curiousity Shop at the Hackney Wick Festival
Saturday the 27th of September from 1PM - 5PM at the

www.wickcuriosityshop.net/
www.hackneywickfestival.org.uk

The Wick Curiosity Shop is an eclectic collection of local produce, memorabilia, oral history, songs and stories from or about Hackney Wick. On the day of the Hackney Wick Festival 2008 the shop will offer a rich mixture of displays and performances, bringing together the weird and the wonderful found in Hackney Wick. The Wick Curiosity Shop is produced by artists public works and Pudding Mill River.

View detailed programme of the shop -> curiosity-shopt-timetable.pdf
View pdf of the Festival Poster -> hackney-wick-festival-lowres.pdf

The Wick Curiosity Shop will be based on the mobile porch - a mobile piece of mini architecture, which has been roaming around the area in August and September.

Posted September 23, 2008 12:00 by Kathrin Böhm