Knowle West Media Centre

Arts Programme Spring-Autumn 2010

Projects

Media Hothouse - an exciting new project for 16-25 year olds, offering the opportunity to work with media professionals to realise your creative ideas.

Artist Opportunities

We welcomed 5 artists to work in residence with us this year:

Michelle Wren
Gavin McClafferty experimented with thermite reactions
Andrew Jackson produced photographic portraits of women in Knowle West
Justin Quinnell disseminated long-exposure pinhole cameras across the Knowle West area).
• Read Matthew Olden's blog

Past Events

Fashionate: "A Knowle West Side Story" - the Fashionate team, young women aged 16-20, produced 2 sell-out fashion shows in April 2010.

Talks 2010
'How does contemporary art work?' In March 2010 KWMC held 3 talks exploring context, simulation and intervention

Workshops 2010

Urban Portraits exhibition ran from 23 April - 21 May

Screenings 2010
A trio of films from German director Wim Wenders
Paris, Texas, Radio On & Alice in the Cities

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Arts Programme

Ongoing Projects

ELEBCIS Project
University of Local Knowledge

Recent Projects

Mayor for the Day
Paul Hurley's Dances of Earthly Wonder
Whose Data?

Artists' Opportunities

Artists we have recently worked with:
Paul Hurley
Patrycja Cudak
Justin Quinnell
Gavin McClafferty
Andrew Jackson
Michelle Wren
Kid Carpet
Matthew Olden
Wei Ern Ong

For more information contact Melissa Mean, Arts Producer: melissa.meanNOSPAM@
kwmc.org.uk