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A one-day symposium exploring what it means to create socially engaged art today. 22.03.2018. By @ace_national @britisharts @the_lowry

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So... in response to earlier conversations about the room not feeling socially engaged, Evie Manning got the whole room on their feet, interacting, and on/off the stage as we pleased... “Normal” service now resumed for those watching online! #uncommon2018

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"We can destabilise and play by our own rules. It's our responsibility to do that" Patrick Fox of HeartofGlass on the future of socially engaged art #Uncommon2018

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Next up Chloe Meineck director of Studio Meineck who create social products designed with their intended users.... she’s telling us about Music Memory Box - a personalised box to help those living with dementia to reconnect with their past. #uncommon2018

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Less frustration, confusion and anxiety and more connection, laughing, singing and dancing thanks to Music Memory Box << here’s the evidence. Now to the future... now to funders. Chloe Meineck #uncommon2018

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Now we have Abdullah Al-Kafri from from socially engaged arts org Ettijahat, in Syria, asking us what different images of art represent to us and challenging our perceptions of war, displacement and communities #uncommon2018

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.Jackie Hagan 🦸‍♂️✍🌈🎭 manages our expectations to kick off her talk with these two facts: “I am not going to stage another revolution” & “I might have council estate bones but cut me and I bleed hummus”. #uncommon2018

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“We aren’t going to mug you just because we’ve got an accent... something needs to happen so we’re less embarrassed about class” - Jackie Hagan 🦸‍♂️✍🌈🎭 #uncommon2018

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Hi #Uncommon2018 people, just in case anyone's interested (few people asked!) here's what I would've said today before it all went chaotic for 10 minutes as it only could've done 😘 commonwealththeatre.co.uk/i-wouldve-said…

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Thanks to everyone who attended or watched the live stream of #Uncommon2018. Recordings of the event will be available soon. Until then, take a look at our blog where the conversation continues...👀 buff.ly/2puhcQU

Thanks to everyone who attended or watched the live stream of #Uncommon2018. Recordings of the event will be available soon. Until then, take a look at our blog where the conversation continues...👀 buff.ly/2puhcQU
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"People want the chance to create for themselves". Stella Duffy, Co-Director of Fun Palaces, shares how they are working to make the arts more inclusive, ahead of #Uncommon2018 our symposium on socially engaged art buff.ly/2Gw2zF1

"People want the chance to create for themselves". Stella Duffy, Co-Director of <a href="/FunPalaces/">Fun Palaces</a>, shares how they are working to make the arts more inclusive, ahead of #Uncommon2018 our symposium on socially engaged art buff.ly/2Gw2zF1
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If you missed any of the talks (or the brief dance break) at #uncommon2018, you can watch all of the sessions again online here: uncommon2018.org

If you missed any of the talks (or the brief dance break) at #uncommon2018, you can watch all of the sessions again online here: uncommon2018.org
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Attended #uncommon2018 or watched the livestream? The feedback survey is now open! Please let us know what you thought: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/UncommonGrou…

Attended #uncommon2018 or watched the livestream? The feedback survey is now open! Please let us know what you thought: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/UncommonGrou…