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• What To Do With All Those Dead Malls? Make Housing

  30-06-2020 23:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Shifts in consumer behavior have been gnawing away at the classic enclosed suburban mall format for many years; then the pandemic completely upended in-person shopping. Converting commercial real estate to housing may be the best use of land in such an over-retailed country. Big shopping centers tend to be centrally located and connected to transit. – Bloomberg
  
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• Call for performing experimental musicians and sound artists / / South West / South Devon

  30-06-2020 22:53
  Are you a sound artist or experimental musician in South Devon? I don't know when gigs and events will be back on the agenda, but when they are I would like to curate some sound art events in the...
  
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• Representation, revolution, community - Talkaoke at Rich Mix / The People Speak / London

  30-06-2020 22:25
  Welcome to Talkaoke x Rich Mix PART 3 – an interactive online pop-up talkshow taking over Rich Mix online spaces! We invites artists, cultural organisations, local service providers,...
  
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• International Digital Residency / Rupert X Lithuanian Culture Institute X Somerset House Studios Residency / London / International

  30-06-2020 21:43
  Somerset House Studios partners with Vilnius-based centre for art and education Rupert and the Lithuanian Culture Institute for an online residency to support a Lithuanian artist pushing the...
  
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• Public artwork for Denmark Hill Station / The Camberwell Society / London

  30-06-2020 20:46
  The Camberwell Society, working in partnership with Camberwell Arts, King’s Hospital Charity and SE5 Forum for Camberwell, has been authorised by Network Rail to commission a public artwork for...
  
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• Gallery Ambassador - Casual / Whitechapel Gallery / London

  30-06-2020 18:12
  Gallery Ambassador - CasualDo you have an engaged, positive attitude and an enthusiasm for excellent visitor care? If you would like to be part of a dynamic team supporting the...
  
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• Gallery Ambassador / Whitechapel Gallery / London

  30-06-2020 18:05
  Gallery Ambassador -Fixed term contractsDo you have an engaged, positive attitude and an enthusiasm for excellent visitor care? If you would like to be part of a dynamic team supporting the...
  
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• Voice and Yoga workshop - online / / London

  30-06-2020 17:54
  Would you like to explore your unique voice through yoga?To Move with Voice project, created in 2015, integrates specific yoga positions with contemporary vocal techniques and aims to support...
  
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• MIF launch Virtual Factory: LaTurbo Avedon in Fortnite Creative / Manchester International Festival / North West

  30-06-2020 17:18
  The avatar artist LaTurbo Avedon has created a new work for Virtual Factory, a series of online commissions by leading international artists, inspired by The Factory, the landmark cultural space...
  
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• Future Forest - Sculptural Installation / Parker Harris / East

  30-06-2020 16:54
  Future Forest, developed as part of Forestry England's centenary celebrations in 2019, is a dramatic sculptural installation designed by Artistic Director Tom Piper MBE and features...
  
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• Keith Khan guest speaker at ROAR AGM on zoom / / Yorkshire

  30-06-2020 15:19
  To join please register through the link on the website for the event on Wednesday 8th July 2020 at 6pm - 7pm.    www.rotherhamroar.com
  This year the ROAR (Rotherham Open Arts Renaissance)...
  
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• Freelance Arts Administrator / Simmer Down Festival / West Midlands

  30-06-2020 15:19
  Part time, £9,000 per annum for 2.5 days per week, (inc. paid 5 days Holiday). Initial 12 month contract.
  For the full job specification and to apply; please submit Cover letter and CV to...
  
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• Live Streamed Creative Writing Workshops / The Write Network / London

  30-06-2020 15:03
  Highams Tales Creative Writing Workshops are Back!!  
  For new and experienced writers to create poems, short fiction or monologues. The workshops will provide stimulus, prompts and feedback to...
  
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• Open Call: Remote Residencies for Community Artists / Terrestrial / East / National

  30-06-2020 13:48
  A paid opportunity for artists across England to develop their local connections and explore new ways of working.
  We want to invest in artists to foster community links with people and groups local...
  
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• Front of House Supervisor (full time) / Regent Centre Christchurch / South West

  30-06-2020 13:12
  We are looking for a full time Front of House Supervisor to work at the centre of our staffing and volunteer customer service team within one of the UKs busiest independent cinemas and live...
  
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• Local Cultural Education Partnerships Manager (Maternity Cover) / Arts Connect / West Midlands

  30-06-2020 12:36
  Based in the Arts Connect team and employed by the University of Wolverhampton
  We are seeking someone to support the growth of the network of West Midlands Local Cultural Education Partnerships who...
  
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• Culture Reset / people make it work / London

  30-06-2020 12:30
  CULTURE RESET - An urgent programme to reimagine the future of arts and culture 
  Culture Reset is a practical rapid response programme to inspire more relevant and impactful cultural...
  
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• Writing with Children: hang onto your creativity! (webinar) / in partnership with the British Library / London / all (online)

  30-06-2020 12:10
  Becoming a parent is a great adventure, but often leaves little time for your own creative pursuits. If you love creative writing but now feel you have no time to write and have lost the creative...
  
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• Finds Liaison Officer in Cornwall / Museum of Cornish Life / South West

  30-06-2020 11:53
  We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and dedicated team as the Finds Liaison Officer in Cornwall. Based at the Museum of Cornish Life you will work with a small staff team...
  
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• Artist / De La Warr Pavilion / South East / Bexhill on Sea

  30-06-2020 11:51
  ART & APHASIA ; ENJOYING BETTER CONVERSATIONSA partnership between DLWP, UCL and Say Aphasia
  The partnership is seeking an inspiring artist to help us deliver an  innovative pilot project...
  
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• PR Consultant / Trigger / South West

  30-06-2020 10:08
  We’re looking for a brilliant and creative PR consultant to garner coverage for Ross Sutherland’s upcoming slate of Imaginary Advice episodes. Imaginary Advice is one of the UK's top...
  
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• This actress's daughter was the much younger mistress of which famous writer? The great British art quiz

  30-06-2020 09:00
  
  Williamson Art Gallery & Museum in Birkenhead hosts today’s quiz, setting questions to explore collections of museums closed due to coronavirusThis quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home for the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues and by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK will set the questions. Today, our questions are set by Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Birkenhead. The Williamson has
  
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• 'Pressure leads to unity': celebrating art in the time of coronavirus

  30-06-2020 08:35
  
  A new exhibition features art made during quarantine as well as pre-existing pieces that speak to a tumultuous yearIn 1918, when the world was plagued by the Spanish flu, artists tried to make sense of the world around them. Edvard Munch made lonely self-portraits, while Egon Schiele drew his mentor Gustav Klimt on his deathbed. Photographers captured empty streets and ghostly cityscapes, like Morton Schamberg’s rooftop views from 1917, to hospitals shot by the California photojournalist,
  
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• Paintings showing first gay kiss in UK theatre acquired for the nation

  30-06-2020 07:00
  
  Pallant House Gallery gets Leonard Rosoman’s paintings of John Osborne playPaintings that show the first gay kiss in British theatre history and an extravagant drag ball have been acquired for the nation in lieu of inheritance tax.Pallant House Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex has announced it is now the owner of five paintings by Leonard Rosoman from the 1960s. Continue reading...
  
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