DIY: 2005 – Call For Participants

Our Call for Participants is now closed.

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More info about DIY 3: 2005.

May – July 2005
Project details and calls for participants

DIY 3 offers artists working in Live Art the opportunity to take part in a unique series of short training and professional development projects conceived and run BY artists FOR artists. DIY 3projects are aimed at both emergent and experienced practitioners and will take place in London and the South East.

The DIY 3 programmes will, between them, cover practical and conceptual issues including strategies of risk in performance, enquiries into what determines a successful practice, considerations of the self in art, unblocking creative constipation, experiments with live and wireless video, and journeys to lose oneself in the city.

Melissa Bliss
LIVE FEED: A Spirited Amateurs Guide to Live and Wireless Video

20, 21 and 22 May

15 artists will spend a weekend experimenting with live and wireless video. A South East based project. Participants will be selected by application

Mark Hunter
Getting Lost: Journeys Through Another City

1, 2 and 3 June

Over three days 16 artists will plan, perform and respond to a solo journey through London. Participants will be selected by application.

Will Pollard
Discerning Risk: An Exploration of the Consciousness of Risk

10, 11 and 12 June

Over three days seven artists will explore, discuss and enact methodologies of risk. A London based project.  Participants will be selected by application.

Stacy Makishi
Ready Steady Luau!

16, 17 and 18 June

Over three days 12 ‘creatively constipated’ artists will be challenged to push through their blocks and reinvigorate their practices. A London based project.  Participants will be selected by application.

Aine Phillips
Heart of Fire, Head of Ice

18 and 19 June

Over two days 15 artists will undertake a creative dialogue on the investment of self and telling truth and lies in a Live Art practice. A London based project.  Participants will be selected by application – DETAILS.

Helena Bryant
The Recipe for Success

25 June and 23 July

10 artists will undertake a quest to find the ingredients for a recipe for success and then get together to cook and eat it. A London based project.  Participants will be selected by application -DETAILS .

Stacy Makishi
Ready Steady Luau!

28, 29 and 30 July

Over three days 12 ‘creatively constipated’ artists will be challenged to push through their blocks and reinvigorate their practices. A South East based project. Participants will be selected by application – DETAILS.

DIY is an initiative of the Live Art Advisory Network.  Artsadmin, the Live Art Development Agency and New Work Network have joined together to create the Live Art Advisory Network.  Together we are partners in CreativeCapital.  Visit www.creative-capital.org.uk and www.creativepeople.org.uk for more information.

For more information about our separate organisations visit our websites: www.artsadmin.co.uk, www.thisisLiveArt.co.uk, and www.newworknetwork.org.uk.

DIY 3 is financially supported by the Live Art Development Agency and Artsadmin.  Projects for South East artists are funded by Arts Council England, South East.

Applications are now closed.

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Professional Development BY artists FOR artists

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