The Fine Art course at Sheffield Hallam University Department of Art & Design - Sheffield Hallam is delighted that Boseda Olawoye will present the next of our Transmission talks. ** Wednesday 22 November 2023** 👉 12.30-1.45 in Adsetts Lecture Theatre 6620.

Bo Olawoye is a Nottingham-based independent creative producer and consultant who is dedicated to making innovative arts projects in collaboration with diverse communities, young people (13+), marginalised groups, artists and public partners.

Bo’s work explores race, identity, place and social justice issues. Commissioners have included Beam (North), iniva (London), Edinburgh Art Festival Edinburgh Art Festival, Lakeside Arts (Nottingham), Gods House Tower (Southampton), @idle_women (Lancs), @mdp_info (Manchester).

She has been awarded a 2023 The Churchill Fellowship to research how diverse community led initiatives are using the arts to transform their neighbourhoods in Chicago (USA) and internationally (2024).

Image credit: "Free" by Heya Nottingham, Power:Freedom to Create Project NJMIdeas National Justice Museum

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There is direct, step-free access from Arundel Gate, Sheffield. (The entrance to Adsetts building is on Arundel Gate between Howard Street and the Odeon Cinema. The lecture theatre is immediately inside.) FREE! No need to book. Everyone is welcome! Join us for your lunchbreak!

FREE YARD is back on Thursday, where YARD will be open 12pm - 8pm for you to use however you need. Make beats in the studio, find a quiet space to work, rehearse something in the project room, hang with the team, or take a nap in a bedroom…go wherever your spirit takes you 💛

So looking forward to this!

Such an amazing experince working with Heya Nottingham

weareprimary.org/news/associate… Primary are advertising for a Associate Curator /a curator from the global majority. Fantastic opportunity. Deadline Thursday 7th December@11pm.

Thanks to Henry Broome for a great write up of our recent forum event with CVAN EM ixia public art Boseda Olawoye Cecilia Wee 'Diversity & Inclusion in the Public Art Sector'. Read the full article here -beam.uk.net/events/diversi…

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I have not posted much on X(formely twitter) for over a year and have decided to deactivate my account on Monday 18th November. I will still be active on instagramm so you can follow me there. Huge thanks to all my followers.