News
Shape's News section aims to tell you all about what's happening in the worlds of Mainstream Arts, Deaf Arts and Disability Arts.
If you are a journalist with a query or know of a story or event that you think should be on our site, please contact Shape's Business Development Assistant, Mark Atterbury on 020 7424 7357 or editor@shapearts.org.uk
Invitation to DAWN – Disability, Arts in Wandsworth Network29 Jun 2009
The network brings together individual artists and organisations interested in working in arts and disability in the Borough.
In Conversation...5 Jun 2009
Shape hosted the first of a series of debate events on Disability Art on 4 June.
Chaired by Michele Taylor, around 20 artists discussed art, disability, culture, identity, perception...
- 4 Jun 2009
- £500 a line and other stories
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As part of London Literature Festival, Liz Bentley will be presenting her Shape Artist Commission piece, '£500 a line and other stories', at Southbank Centre on 13 July 2009.
- 15 May 2009
- Free celebration at Southbank
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Shape is presenting a series of events at Southbank this May and July, our official Cultural Olympiad project.
Our four Artist Commisisons are being showcased: visual art/new media, spoken word, dance and street theatre.
- 10 May 2009
- Spotlight on Anne Redmond
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Visual artist Anne Redmond talks about her recent work, 'A Walk in the Park'. A glass manifestation which is on permanent display at Shape office.
- 18 Mar 2009
- My Games Competition and activity pack.
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As a part of Shape's Artist Commissions, Shape is running My Games Competition. Tell us what the Olympics mean to you and you could win a state-of-the-art games console… Deadline: Wednesday 15 July 2009.
Shape’s My Games activity pack is full of fun.
- 5 Mar 2009
- Artist in focus - Raquel Marie Mason
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We talk to actress and model, Raquel Marie Mason about life on the boards and we found what she is working on at the moment.
- 5 Mar 2009
- Top tips: commissioning deaf and disabled artists
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Shape has put together these top tips to commission a deaf and disabled artists.
- 5 Mar 2009
- LIVE ON AIR!
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Want to try something new? 16-25 years old?
Do you like playing with words? Do you have a story to tell?
Maybe you have a dynamic radio idea ready to go ‘live’?
Release your imagination LIVE ON AIR in a spoken word and experimental Radio project.
- 3 Mar 2009
- What's on?
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Your essential guide to the Disability, Deaf and Mainstream Arts world.
Including: New Outdoor Horizons - Free outdoor arts by Deaf and Disabled artists and The Beautiful Octopus Club @ Paradise Gardens Festival.
