Social Engineers on the Front Line: Tony Benn and the Artist Placement Group

Author: LADA | Digital Reference: EF5336

Documentation from the public screening of Adrian Howells' works featuring presentations from Adrian's collaborators and colleagues. The event launched LADA screens 13 and the publication It’s All Allowed: The Performances of Adrian Howells. Selected works of Adrian Howells were available online  18 July – 1 August 2016 on the LADA Screens Channel. 

Digital Reference: EF5334

Follows two nurses, both named Jackie, who create biographical slideshows for patients as a tool for reflection on posthumous digital legacies, withdrawal, friendships, cultural and social loss, and memory as identity.

Part of LADA Screens 11. The film was available online 16-29 May 2016 on the LADA Screens Channel. Includes a  compilation of episodes 1 – 7, split into two files.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Author: Guy Brett | Reference: P4049 | ISBN: 978-1-909932-531

The fourteen essays bringing together a unique gathering of artists, many of whome make works which arise out of responses to the situation or the environment in which they find themselves.

Reference: P4048 | ISBN: 978-0992777692

A recipe book produced following a series of public events involving local South Essex foods, their source, preparation and consumption.

 

Author: Elizabeth Bennett, George McKay | Reference: P4013

Report about the Arts and Humanities Resarch Council funded prject.

Reference: P4004 | ISBN: 9781999927813

A publication exploring how the arts sector can better support artists at key stages in their practice. 

Author: Anne Marshe | Reference: P3931 | ISBN: 978-0195535068

Charts the historical course of performance in Australia from the happenings of the 1960s, through body art in the 1970s, towards a more political body in the 1980s. 

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

Reference: P3917 | ISBN: 9781921034831

Focuses on the intersection of social and public projects, and the possibilities of art practice in public space.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

Author: Christian Riley Nagler | Reference: A0843

The universal basic income idea is, overall, profoundly performative, in that it attempts to model the ultimate pragmatism of wider social nets of generosity, and does so by representing the embodied conditions that might be brought into being by such generosity. In this way, the utopian heuristic of an unconditional, guaranteed income is said to be an ‘instrument of freedom’ and a ‘device for economic sanity’. The question is though, as is often the case: freedom and sanity for whom?

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Reference: A0841

Publication accompanying a survey exhibition of image-making, community activism and public works produced by the seminal AIDS activist art collective Gran Fury between 1987 and 1995.

In misc. folder 7. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Author: Heart of Glass | Reference: A0832

Publication on the annual conference about socially engaged art organised by Heart of Glass in St Helens. Participants were invited to collectively source local ingredients and create, serve and eat a meal.

Author: 64 Million Artists & ACE | Reference: A0831

A guide exploring how to embed democratic practice within arts and cultural organisations. In misc folder 7.