Projects
Selected recent public art projects
Items over 3 months old can be found in the projects archive
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Gabie's Olympic residency pieces: includes one inspired by a French masterpiece
Neville Gabie was artist-in-residence for the Olympic Delivery Authority from October 2010 to 9th January and is producing work inspired by his time there.
Date uploaded: February 1, 2012
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Five artists selected for new temporary public art commissions during Preston Guild celebrations
In Certain Places have announced that five Lancashire-based artists have been selected to develop new temporary public artworks which will be presented during the Preston Guild celebrations in September 2012.
Date uploaded: January 11, 2012
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Jerwood Encounters: TERRA 11 February - 29 April, Grizedale Forest
Jerwood Visual Arts presents TERRA, the forthcoming Jerwood Encounters exhibition exploring the relationship contemporary sculpture practice shares with the environment and landscape beyond the gallery itself.
Date uploaded: January 9, 2012
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New Sculpture unveiled at Shankill Parade in Belfast
On 9th December, the Lower Shankill Community Association unveiled the new sculpture, 'Remember, Respect, Resolution' created by artist Lesley Cherry.
Date uploaded: January 9, 2012
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Shezad Dawood podcast - now online
A public discussion between artist Shezad Dawood and In Certain Places curator Charles Quick is now available to view online or to download as a free video podcast.
Date uploaded: December 19, 2011
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Bells of Britain!
Friday 27 July 2012 will be no ordinary morning. At 8.00am people all across the UK will ring bells to perform Martin Creed’s Work No. 1197: All the bells in a country rung as quickly and as loudly as possible for three minutes, a piece specially commissioned as part of the London 2012 Festival – the culmination of the four-year Cultural Olympiad.
Date uploaded: December 12, 2011
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James Yamada: The summer shelter retreats darkly among the trees
On 22nd November 2011, London-based foundation for contemporary art Parasol unit unveiled the first artwork in its Parasolstice – Winter Light series of outdoor projects to be realised by various international artists, each of whom creates sculptural works that address the phenomenon of light.
Date uploaded: December 12, 2011
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Temporary Stedelijk 3: Stedelijk @
The Stedelijk Museum is closed for the final phase of construction and completion of the building renovation and expansion project. In the meantime Temporary Stedelijk 3: Stedelijk @ is being presented, a diverse program in collaboration with several peer institutions in Amsterdam encompassing lectures, performances, film screenings, large-scale events and many more activities.
Date uploaded: December 7, 2011
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The Message Hubs by Strange Cargo
At three sites at South Street, Blackbull Road and Fleming Way in East Folkestone, Strange Cargo's community noticeboard scheme called The Message Hubs, has been unveiled.
Date uploaded: December 7, 2011
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601 Tully: Center for Engaged Practice
601 Tully is a center for engaged practice in Syracuse, NY developed by artist and professor Marion Wilson with a rotating collaborative team of 54 students and neighbours and Anda French of French 2Design. 601 Tully opened to the public in June 2011 as a site for meaningful exchange between artists, community members, and scholars in the co-production of culture.
Date uploaded: December 5, 2011
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RedBall Project: as part of UAE’s 40th National Day celebrations
In celebration of the UAE’s 40th National Day, The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City invited artist Kurt Perschke’s world renowned RedBall Project to join the events taking place throughout the Emirate between 13th November and 2nd December 2011.
Date uploaded: December 5, 2011
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Contemporary Art Society presents Orchard by Neville Gabie
Working with Nottingham City Council and Patel Taylor architects, the Contemporary Art Society has appointed Neville Gabie as lead artist on the regeneration of Sneinton Market Square, Nottingham.
Date uploaded: November 30, 2011
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A Digital Urban Forest for Barking Town Square
Creatmosphere’s Digital Urban Forest is taking place in Barking Town Square as part of this year's Molten Festival 2011.
Date uploaded: November 28, 2011
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London Pleasure Gardens 2012
UP Projects are delighted to announce that their Contemporary Art at Festivals programme will be touring to the London Pleasure Gardens in Summer 2012.
Date uploaded: November 28, 2011
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Artists taking the lead: London 2012 Cultural Olympiad.
is the UK Arts Councils' flagship project for the London 2012 .
Date uploaded: November 21, 2011
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RELAY: King’s Cross' first dedicated art programme
RELAY is King’s Cross first dedicated art programme. Inspired by the transformation of the area, RELAY draws on King’s Cross long-standing role as a transport interchange, the progressive opening of the development scheme, and the human chain involved in carrying out collective efforts.
Date uploaded: November 21, 2011
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Armagh City Centre Public Art Programme
Residents and visitors to Armagh City are enjoying new public art works.
Date uploaded: November 14, 2011
