Tag: art
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Tourism, culture and economic development: The Tourism Symposium 2014
I’ll be speaking at the Tourism Society symposium in Liverpool on 3rd June 2014. This event is looking at the relationship between tourism, culture and economic development and has some fantastic contributors. The symposium runs over two days and is being held in the Merseyside Maritime Museum – you have to book and you can […]
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Beyond angels, elephants, good intentions and red-nose rebellion
Ixia , the public art think tank, have produced some great stuff on public art, and this event has the best name I’ve come across for an event in a long time. On top of all that, it’s free!
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CFP: RGS-IBG 2011: Travel, Tourism and Art Session
Below you will find a call for papers for the Travel, Tourism and Art Session at the Annual Conference of the Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) to be held in London 31st August- 2nd September 2011 which some of you might find of interest. Travel, Tourism and Art Convenors: Tijana Rakić ( Edinburgh […]
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The Lost Promenade
This is a link to a blog set up by two artists (I think?) who have taken it upon themselves to start travelling around the coast of the UK to try and “make some new seaside memories”. In doing so they are presenting images and text about their experiences, leaving an archive of touching, insightful […]
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Human Futures: Art in an Age of Uncertainty
Andy Miah’s new book, ‘Human Futures: Art in an Age of Uncertainty’, is being launched with a day long conference at F.A.C.T. in Liverpool on 30th October. “The book is a major, design-led publication, consisting of 25 Chapters by artists, bioethicists, sociologists, designers and philosophers. These are accompanied by 250+ images from leading artists and designers.”. […]
Dr James Kennell 