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• Call for Entries! (July 2020) / Art Hole / London / UK wide

  06-06-2020 23:56
  Art Hole is an independent artist-run and ad-free international print and online publication dedicated to showcasing and promoting experimental and progressive contemporary art, which reflects modern...
  
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• New event Launch / Pure Arts Group / South East

  06-06-2020 23:35
  Designed with the creative community in mind, Pure has been supporting artists in unlocking their full potential since 2009. They have a proven track record in being strategic,...
  
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• Contributor For Online Magazine (Articles) / The (Extra)Ordinary Women Project / East

  06-06-2020 22:33
  The (Extra)Ordinary Women project are looking to get one off contributions to their online magazine. This online platform will be focusing on the following things:What does it mean to be an...
  
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• Photography projects wanted - Call for Entries / Witness! Zine / London

  06-06-2020 15:08
  Submissions are OPEN for issue 2 of Witness! zine, a quarterly photography zine showcasing worldwide documentary, photojournalism, and street photography. If you have work you'd like to see in print,...
  
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• Creatives - Sustainable and Ethical Fashion Day / Louder Than The Storm / London / UK Wide

  06-06-2020 13:04
  WHO ARE LOUDER THAN THE STORM?
  http://louderthanthestorm.com/ Louder Than The Storm is an environmental movement dedicated to celebrating the beauty of the Earth, changing the semantics of...
  
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• 'I like a place that feels haunted': a Brooklyn brownstone filled with stories and art

  06-06-2020 12:00
  
  Chilean artist Maria Gracia Donoso employed a shaman to cleanse her home, then transformed it into a vibrant place for art loversBrooklyn brownstones have handsome bones, but are notorious for their lack of daylight. Some of their elongated rooms also have a shadowy history. “By American standards, a building like this, from the 19th century, is very old,” says Maria Gracia Donoso, an artist who grew up with six brothers in Chile during the dictatorship of the 1970s and 80s. “P
  
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• Weatherwatch: Flaming June – a painting not a forecast

  06-06-2020 10:13
  
  How a popular Victorian painting became a misleading catchphrase for June weather – rarely flaming, and generally unsettledThe expression “Flaming June” is beloved by headline writers, implying that the month traditionally brings tropical warmth. However, the phrase is not directly connected with the weather.Flaming June is the title of Sir Frederic Leighton’s 1895 painting of a woman in an orange dress sleeping under a canopy in the summer heat. Leighton was thoroughly a
  
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• Performing Art Classes for Children / Skipz Productions cic / London

  06-06-2020 01:26
  We are very happy to announce a series of weekly online classes catered to children aged between 6yrs - 18yrs of age  
  Here is our timetable:
  Monday - Drama class
  Tuesday - Singing...
  
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• How Might We Rethink Public Spaces After COVID?

  06-06-2020 00:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In recent years, designers and city-builders have largely come to reject defensive strategies and the exclusionary policies from which they stemmed. Great public spaces are now built with flexibility and approachability in mind, offering ample amenities and public resources. Yet, even in the best of times, the creation and operation of public parks, squares and community hubs remains both an honourable and difficult pursuit. – Spacing Toronto
  
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