Explore an electric international collaboration between a composer/performer and a dancer/choreographer with accompanying artists, coming together for the first time in the UK as part of the Nunnery Cafe Residency.
Join interdisciplinary artist Jack Ky Tan as he breaks down what contracts are, their purpose, how to challenge contractual terms that are weighted against the artist, and how to advocate for your right to understand the formal agreements you are entering into as an artist. Jack will also offer two creative examples of contracts that are dyslexia-inclusive and that incorporate more-than-colonial approaches.
Come and hear from Skinder Hundal, Director Arts at the British Council, and members of the wider Visual Arts team about the fundamentals of you need to know about international working and collaboration for artists in east London and beyond.
Calling Poets, Lovers & Strangers – Heartspoken Word are back for round three at the Nunnery Gallery in this relaxed, intimate coming together of open mic-ers, poetry headliners, and live performances. This event is open to poets of all levels of experience!
Artist Sophie Cunningham presents Tin Foil Ghost: a new 28-day performance, which subverts the current fashion trend of metallics, leveraging them as a visual stimulus to interrogate the entangled relationship between the global urgency of the climate crisis and creative expression as a resistance tactic.
Artists Woo Jin Joo, Maya Gurung-Russell Campbell, & Hannah Lim join together for a discussion chaired by Christine Lai (Public Programme Curator, London Borough of Waltham Forest) which delves into the personal mythologies that inspire the work of each of their practices.
Artist Sophie Cunningham presents Tin Foil Ghost: a new 28-day performance, which subverts the current fashion trend of metallics, leveraging them as a visual stimulus to interrogate the entangled relationship between the global urgency of the climate crisis and creative expression as a resistance tactic.
Artist Sophie Cunningham presents Tin Foil Ghost: a new 28-day performance, which subverts the current fashion trend of metallics, leveraging them as a visual stimulus to interrogate the entangled relationship between the global urgency of the climate crisis and creative expression as a resistance tactic.
Join us as we explore the relationship of the arts, research, and the planet, and climate justice. We will be delving into how we as artists, researchers and academics partake in the creative solutions which contribute to the sustainable legacy in east London.
Join us for our free two-day exploration of visual art in education and how it can make a difference to children and young people’s lives with a specific focus on environmental awareness and climate justice. Take part in creative workshops, talks and discussions to refresh your own practice, experiment, learn new skills and meet like-minded creative practitioners.
Develop your artist legal toolkit with DACS as they run through the fundamentals of what you need to know about intellectual property rights (IP), protecting your artwork, and advocating for yourself as an artist.
Get clued up on everything you need to know about UK-based and international artist residencies, including what to keep an eye out for, the process of application writing, practical tips and tricks for when you’re on residency, and how to make residencies actually work for you and your practice development as an artist.
