"Have you looked at Arts Council England's 'Taking Part' research - shows that class is the biggest factor in participation in England and suggests some of the barriers to engagement."
what will the museum of the future be like?
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Engagement in the Arts among adults in UK
I'm doing my dissertation on the above subject and basing my initial thoughts on the work of the sociologist Bourdieu and his book 'Distinction' which talks about class having a major factor on how we engage with the arts.There's a great new book out in response to Bourdieus findings by Bennet et al called; Culture, Class, Distinction…See More
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Angelina Russo commented on David's blog post The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
"Congratulations David! I saw a few of them last week and the audience participation was great! Look forward to your project!"
naomi commented on David's blog post The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
"I listen to The Archers BBC radio soap online (daggy I know) and they had this in their storyline - had no idea it was a real project!"
Jane King commented on David's blog post The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
"That is soooo coool - the girl from Leigh, Lancs, will be sitting in Perth Western Australia watching a guy from Bradford, standing on a plinth in Trafalgar Square, play happy birthday to me, .... the world is a small place is it not! i will have to…"
David commented on David's blog post The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
"Yes it's all streamed on the web at www.oneandother.co.uk
How about I play happy birthday for you?"
Jane King commented on David's blog post The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
"Hi David, How exciting!!!! Will it be streamed on the web?
It's my birthday - would you play a request for me?"
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The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
Just wanted to let you knowI have been chosen to take part in One & Other – Antony Gormley's extraordinary live monument on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. My name has been selected at random from the many thousands who entered the draw – I am one of just 2,400 people who will each take their place on the plinth for an hour, to create a living monument in a place that's usually home to commemorative statues!My slot is 0900-1000 on Tue 18 August 2009.I intend to play solo saxophone…See More
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Live streaming - leaps and bounds
Having fought long and hard to enable the local authorities website to host pod casts we are now in production of a pilot series which should be ready for download/ viewing within the next couple of weeks!I also have responsibility for the big screen in our town centre - the content is programmed by the BBC.We have some fantastic local content created by local artists and film makers and I wanted it to reach a wider audience than just people passing through the City centre (as important as they…See More
David commented on David's photo
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"This is from the top of the Empire State Building. !4th February 2008. Freezing cold but well worth it.
If you do NYC I would recommend the open top bus tour - you can hop on and off and on a two day ticket you get to see most of the sites. The…"
David commented on David's photo
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"No - this Bradford in the north of England
This a projection onto the City Hall by French light artist Patrice Warrener"
Christine Rutz commented on David's photo
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"Another great shot. Where did you take it from? I am going traveling later this year and would love some tips on San Francisco and New York if you have any!"
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Bradford is a culture rich district in the north of England and home to David Hockney, the Brontes and Delius
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Engagement in the Arts among adults in UK
I'm doing my dissertation on the above subject and basing my initial thoughts on the work of the sociologist Bourdieu and his book 'Distinction' which talks about class having a major factor on how we engage with the arts.
There's a great new book out in response to Bourdieus findings by Bennet et al called; Culture, Class, Distinction… Continue
There's a great new book out in response to Bourdieus findings by Bennet et al called; Culture, Class, Distinction… Continue
Posted on December 19, 2009 at 4:02am — 2 Comments
The fourth plinth - Trafalgar Square
Just wanted to let you know
I have been chosen to take part in One & Other – Antony Gormley's extraordinary live monument on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. My name has been selected at random from the many thousands who entered the draw – I am one of just 2,400 people who will each take their place on the plinth for an hour, to create a living monument in a place that's usually home to commemorative statues!
My slot is 0900-1000 on Tue 18 August… Continue
I have been chosen to take part in One & Other – Antony Gormley's extraordinary live monument on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. My name has been selected at random from the many thousands who entered the draw – I am one of just 2,400 people who will each take their place on the plinth for an hour, to create a living monument in a place that's usually home to commemorative statues!
My slot is 0900-1000 on Tue 18 August… Continue
Posted on July 13, 2009 at 2:24am — 5 Comments
Live streaming - leaps and bounds
Having fought long and hard to enable the local authorities website to host pod casts we are now in production of a pilot series which should be ready for download/ viewing within the next couple of weeks!
I also have responsibility for the big screen in our town centre - the content is programmed by the BBC.
We have some fantastic local content created by local artists and film makers and I wanted it to reach a wider audience than just people passing through the City… Continue
I also have responsibility for the big screen in our town centre - the content is programmed by the BBC.
We have some fantastic local content created by local artists and film makers and I wanted it to reach a wider audience than just people passing through the City… Continue
Posted on June 6, 2009 at 4:13am
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