Find out about current and ongoing opportunities with LADA.
Apply to participate in DIY 2020; workshops developed and lead BY artists, FOR artists
Read moreTwo awards of £5,000 each for unapologetically radical and politicised artists who work in Live Art and identify as disabled people.
Read moreLADA’s subsidised ‘desk space’ scheme for six Live Art Producers, curators, researchers and artists
Read moreThrough our flagship DIY programme, project-based commissions, and wide range of research residencies, mentoring and educational opportunities, LADA responds to the evolving needs and expectations of artists, arts workers, and academics at all stages of their careers.
From DIY15: How the Fuck..? lead by Katherine Araniello and Teresa Albor (picture by Alex Eisenberg)
Unusual professional development projects conceived and run BY artists FOR artists
A 3-day remote retreat for six producers, curators and arts administrators who have had to undo their present and future work due to COVID-19. This DIY is run in partnership with ArtHouse Jersey
Read moreThis DIY project uses performance informed by science fiction, magic, ritual and idiocy to explore how our relationship to the public realm has changed and will continue to change because of COVID-19.
Read moreArtistic practice as queer civics: a series of online encounters about making better worlds through lived experience, material support, fun, and mutation.
Read moreThe Writers Gathering is an open group hosted monthly at LADA by Something Other.
Read moreOpportunities for artists, researchers, critics, academics and other curious folk to spend time in the Study Room through self-led research residencies.
Read moreA unique postgraduate course dedicated to the research and practice Live Art
Read moreLADA’s subsidised ‘desk space’ scheme for six Live Art Producers, curators, researchers and artists
Read moreA national network of organisations engaged with all aspects of the development of Live Art in the UK
Read moreWith Artsadmin, we have compiled a series of links and resources for artists, which we think are useful to artists working in Live Art and contemporary performance in the UK. These FAQs, links and lists of organisations and venues are intended as a starting point for your research and project development.
‘Nothing I’ve ever done or will ever do again will compare to these two days. It’s over for me now. This opened me up to what a workshop could be.’
Banner image credit: From DIY11: 2014 - Dickie Beau's House of Strange Loops (image courtesy of the artist)