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We are recruiting for a new member of staff to become Head of Finance and Corporate Services. Read on to find out how to apply...
Beyond human: capturing the wild

In the second of a series of blogs, artist Alicia Radage explores the role of the 'wild' in her practice.
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Beyond human: Shamanism and neurodivergence

Through research and creative experimentation, Alicia is currently exploring the potential relationship between Shamanism and Neurodiversity.

Shape receives vital grant from £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund

We are thrilled to announce the receipt of a vital grant from the Culture Recovery Fund.
Postbooks: a creative antidote to isolation
Exploring Black History with N. Ronke

Artist N. Ronke takes us through the overlooked and unexpected figures from Black British history through a new series of prints.
The launch of NDMAC!

Following the success of NDACA, Shape is pleased to announce that we have been awarded initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop our next major heritage project.
Artist Talk: Power at Tate Exchange

The Emergence Bursary winners update us on how the award has shaped their practice throughout the last year.
Emergence: Power at Tate Exchange

Explore themes of power and narrative through live art with artists from the Emergence project
Augmented Reality - Better Art?

Caglar Kimyoncu tells us about his augmented reality (AR) App - and an exciting new exhibition where the App will be explored
2019 Venice Biennale – May We Live In Interesting Times.

David Hevey, Shape CEO/Artistic Director visited a powerful Venice Biennale where diversity, difference and quality broke through.
Shape Open 2019: Winners announced!

We are delighted to announce this year's Shape Open winner and People Choice artist ...
2019 Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary Shortlist Exhibition at BALTIC39

BALTIC 39 will host the 2019 Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary Shortlist Exhibition, featuring the work of the five shortlisted artists for Shape’s flagship award.

Artists' studio spaces in London

Links to art studio spaces and facilities in London
Social Model of Disability

What do we actually mean by 'disabled'? Why do we say 'disability' and 'disabled' instead of 'diffability', 'differently-abled', 'special' or 'different'? What are disabling barriers?
Breaking the barriers to creative excellence

Find out about Shape's philosophy, guiding aims and principles
How to Put On an Accessible Exhibition

A short guide for curators, programmers and exhibition organisers on ensuring that the exhibition you’re putting on is accessible and inclusive of disabled people
Shape Open 2017 - Power: The Politics of Disability

The Shape Open 2017 exhibition – 'Power: The Politics of Disability' - will take place in East London from 19 January to 2 February.
Shape Open 2018: Collective Influence

The 2018 Shape Open exhibition – 'Collective Influence' – takes place in East London from 22 March to 5 April
ARMB: Oliver MacDonald Residency at Turner Contemporary

Oliver Macdonald’s Shape Arts ARMB Residency at Turner Contemporary
How to Get an Exhibition

A ‘walkthrough’ guide for artists, created in collaboration with art criticism duo The White Pube, on how to get an exhibition
Disability Equality Training

Improve how your organisation works with disabled people, and become more diverse and inclusive as a result
My Life | Shape Open 2016

The 2016 Shape Open explores themes related to disability through the title ‘My Life’.

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