Digital
DDFI40: Sweat the System
Join us on 26th March 10am-11am for this disability-led movement workshop facilitated by Australian artists Amy Claire Mills and Bedelia Lowrenčev. This online workshop invites participants tomove and shake their bodies through sweat and play. This is not about fitness; it’s about liberation, using movement as a tool for self-expression, catharsis, and collective joy. No...
DDFI40: Disability Arts Online – ‘Telepresence Stage’ Seminar & Screening
Disability Arts Online and Telepresence Stage are delighted to present a symposium discussion and workshop event at FACT on 19th March. 11am – 1pm In the morning, two of the UK’s leading disabled-led theatre companies, Birds of Paradise Theatre Company and CRIPtic Arts, will give presentations and a panel discussion on the benefits, possibilities, and...
DDFI40: Koishii by Chris Shapiro
This work began as part of the DaDa Fellows scheme in 2021 to allow disabled and neurodivergent artists time and space to try new artforms and develop their craft, co-commissioned by DaDa and New Earth Theatre. Koishii is Japanese for “I miss” referring to a person/place/thing that it’s impossible (at least currently) to reunite with....
Arts for Social Change Showcase
After the roaring success of the first ARTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE SHOWCASE in September 2021 and again in February 2022, Collective Encounters is delighted to be programming another fascinating night of presentations exploring participatory arts projects, practice and passions. Join us for an evening of quick-fire presentations by people passionate about using the arts for...
But Does It Speak?
But Does it Speak? is a new season featuring artists and writers who use poetry, fiction, experimental writing and speech to establish and alter visual worlds. Join us for three film screenings in the gallery, workshops, events and more. Stay tuned as we announce the incredible artists we’re working with this season.
Subterranean Elevator
Subterranean Elevator has been conceived by artist Di Mainstone, and developed with a team of inter-disciplinary specialists. The installation invites intrepid visitors to explore the inner worlds of soil and the subconscious mind. On entering a dark, elevator-shaped environment, they will feel a soft earth-like substance beneath their feet, where they can stand, sit, or...
