How the internet is turning the world wide beach into a global canvas and has given birth to a virtual art collective. Sue Lawty is the artist in residence at the V&A and was also nominated for this year’s Northern Arts Prize which is awarded annually at Leeds City Art Gallery. Best known for her stone textiles, Sue rocketed from ‘no computer’ to ‘so computer’ in a phenomenal project that has brought a whole new meaning to ‘interactive museum experience’ to the world. This ground breaking project has showered Sue and the V&A with accolades and is an eye-opening model for anyone seeking to engage minds and spirits to create interactive and emotional experiences for others. This is not just high-tech but highly moving and very smart. [Her work]... is by turns moving, impressive, gorgeous, curious, elusive and enchanting – and
never less than though provoking. It complicates and enlivens the debate; indeed, at times it simply silences it, with beauty.’ - Emma Crichton - Miller This event will be of vital interest to anyone working within or across the creative and cultural sectors in Yorkshire today. Short presentation followed by an open question and answer session. Order of the evening: 18:00 - 19:00 Registration and Hot Food 19:00 - 19:15 News and Pitches 19:15 - 20:30 Coasts to Posts 20:30 - til late Networking in the Café Bar This event is free to creative, digital and cultural industry professionals. If you would like to join us, please contact Creative Networks on 01422 399444 or email Deborah Warden at deborah.warden@leedsart.ac.uk Alternatively, from Monday 14th February you can register online at www.creativenetworksleeds.co.uk
Coasts to Posts Leeds College of Art, Blenheim Walk, LS2 9AQ
How the internet is turning the world wide beach into a global canvas and has given birth to a virtual art collective. Sue Lawty is the artist in residence at the V&A Museum and was also nominated for this year’s Northern Arts Prize which is awarded annually at Leeds City Art Gallery.
This event will be of vital interest to anyone working within or across the creative and cultural sectors in Yorkshire today. Short presentation followed by an open question and answer session.
Best known for her stone textiles, Sue rocketed from ‘no computer’ to ‘so computer’ in a phenomenal project that has brought a whole new meaning to ‘interactive museum experience’ to the world. This ground breaking project has showered Sue and the V&A with accolades and is an eye-opening model for anyone seeking to engage minds and spirits in order to create interactive and emotional experiences for others. This is not just high-tech, but highly moving and very smart.
Order of the evening:
[Her work]... ‘is by turns moving, impressive, gorgeous, curious, elusive and enchanting – and never less than though provoking. It complicates and enlivens the debate; indeed, at times it simply silences it, with beauty.’ - Emma Crichton - Miller
18:00 19:00 19:15 20:30
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19:00 19:15 20:30 til late
Registration and Hot Food News and Pitches Coasts to Posts Networking in the Café Bar
This event is free to creative, digital and cultural industry professionals. If you would like to join us, please contact Creative Networks on 01422 399444 or email Deborah Warden at: deborah.warden@leeds-art.ac.uk Alternatively, from you can register online at www.creativenetworksleeds.co.uk
24.02.11
Coasts to Posts Leeds College of Art, Blenheim Walk, LS2 9AQ
How the internet is turning the world wide beach into a global canvas and has given birth to a virtual art collective. Sue Lawty is the artist in residence at the V&A Museum and was also nominated for this year’s Northern Arts Prize which is awarded annually at Leeds City Art Gallery.
This event will be of vital interest to anyone working within or across the creative and cultural sectors in Yorkshire today. Short presentation followed by an open question and answer session.
Best known for her stone textiles, Sue rocketed from ‘no computer’ to ‘so computer’ in a phenomenal project that has brought a whole new meaning to ‘interactive museum experience’ to the world. This ground breaking project has showered Sue and the V&A with accolades and is an eye-opening model for anyone seeking to engage minds and spirits in order to create interactive and emotional experiences for others. This is not just high-tech, but highly moving and very smart.
Order of the evening:
[Her work]... ‘is by turns moving, impressive, gorgeous, curious, elusive and enchanting – and never less than though provoking. It complicates and enlivens the debate; indeed, at times it simply silences it, with beauty.’ - Emma Crichton - Miller
18:00 19:00 19:15 20:30
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19:00 19:15 20:30 til late
Registration and Hot Food News and Pitches Coasts to Posts Networking in the Café Bar
This event is free to creative, digital and cultural industry professionals. If you would like to join us, please contact Creative Networks on 01422 399444 or email Deborah Warden at: deborah.warden@leeds-art.ac.uk Alternatively, from you can register online at: www.creativenetworksleeds.co.uk
24.02.11
Coasts to Posts Leeds College of Art, Blenheim Walk, LS2 9AQ
How the internet is turning the world wide beach into a global canvas and has given birth to a virtual art collective. Sue Lawty is the artist in residence at the V&A Museum and was also nominated for this year’s Northern Arts Prize which is awarded annually at Leeds City Art Gallery.
This event will be of vital interest to anyone working within or across the creative and cultural sectors in Yorkshire today. Short presentation followed by an open question and answer session.
Best known for her stone textiles, Sue rocketed from ‘no computer’ to ‘so computer’ in a phenomenal project that has brought a whole new meaning to ‘interactive museum experience’ to the world. This ground breaking project has showered Sue and the V&A with accolades and is an eye-opening model for anyone seeking to engage minds and spirits in order to create interactive and emotional experiences for others. This is not just high-tech, but highly moving and very smart.
Order of the evening:
[Her work]... ‘is by turns moving, impressive, gorgeous, curious, elusive and enchanting – and never less than though provoking. It complicates and enlivens the debate; indeed, at times it simply silences it, with beauty.’ - Emma Crichton - Miller
18:00 19:00 19:15 20:30
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19:00 19:15 20:30 til late
Registration and Hot Food News and Pitches Coasts to Posts Networking in the Café Bar
This event is free to creative, digital and cultural industry professionals. If you would like to join us, please contact Creative Networks on 01422 399444 or email Deborah Warden at: deborah.warden@leeds-art.ac.uk Alternatively, from you can register online at: www.creativenetworksleeds.co.uk
24.02.11