Archive for the ‘ CURATING ’ Category
Last Friday was ARTSIDE Closing Party at the Railway Hotel in Southend. We were showing films from the Artside events and also my selection of short films about sea, including Sean Vicary, Jesse Fleming, Kevin Kelly, Felek Werpachowski and Donna Kuhn. Unfortunately I had my camera on manual focus without realising so no good photos [ READ MORE ]
I am looking for works that are about settling in and living in another country. The call is open to British and Czech artists with experience of living in the opposite country. [ READ MORE ]
I am co-curating ARTSIDE which takes place in 19 venues in and around the High Street in Southend – 10-23 JULY 2010. The artists are: Karen Apps, Claudie Bastide, Katy Beinart, Dominic Bradnum, Natasha Carsberg, Frankie Charles & Ashley Gallant, James Clarkson, Debora D’Auria, Birgit Deubner, Kelda Free & David Brazier, Jessica Fuller, Seth Guy, Ann [ READ MORE ]
Dee Liquent has posted a review + photos from the exhibition her her blog: http://chocolategirl64.blogspot.com/2010/06/please-touch.html [ READ MORE ]
3 Filmmakers from Southend show and introduce their films: AARON FOSTER – Lucy Lolly FRAN WILDE – Handed GONCALO NASCIMENTO – White [ READ MORE ]
I am looking for a couple of people to perform FLIRTMAN mobile phone game at the opening of PLEASE TOUCH interactive exhibition at CoExist Galleries at TAP, next Thu 3 June. Even if you want to do just half an hour, that would be fine. Travel expenses covered. [ READ MORE ]
Performance opportunity: We are looking for 5 people, ideally from Southend, to take part in a performance which takes place at the opening of Please Touch exhibition at CoExist Galleries, TAP on 3 June 2010. Any age from 6 years upwards. [ READ MORE ]
I am in process of preparing for the show that opens in two weeks: FOR MORE INFO and IMAGES – go to http://www.michaelafreeman.com/pleasetouch [ READ MORE ]
Next in the series of screening I’ve curated for TAP took place last Friday with the following films: LIZZY LE QUESNE – Reflections on Shop Window – A video about a performance which sought to challenge the stereotypes of female body as portrayed by the media. GILLIAN MCIVER – Tarkovsky’s River – Tracing a river journey [ READ MORE ]
At the moment, I am looking for more films for the next Last Friday Shorts, a series of film screenings has been launched at TAP last Friday. ABOUT: LAST FRIDAY SHORTS is a short films screening taking place at TAP every last Friday of the month. Three of the filmmakers will also be present to introduce [ READ MORE ]