CLOCKING Live Broadcasts
CLOCKING Live Broadcasts: 12 noon, Tues 3rd – 12 noon, Wed 4th June (Streamed live to your computer desktop. Download the software here: www.clocking.info) ‘CLOCKING OUT’ event 12.30pm – 1.30pm, Wed...
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Blackbird Turdus merula by Rebecca Chesney, 2013,Found in Vadu Zbor, Romania, as part of Still in Silence installation at the Bluecoat, Liverpool, 2013, photo by Gavin Renshaw. 15 – 19 June 2015 6th...
View ArticleAfter Castle Market: Salvaging the Urban Obsolete
Castle Market by Victoria Lucas As part of the Practising Place programme, In Certain Places is proud to present an evening with artist Victoria Lucas, in conversation with cultural geographer Emma...
View ArticleOpportunity for NW-based artists and writers
Contemporary Visual Arts Network North West (CVAN NW) is offering 25 writers the opportunity to undertake a programme of six critical writing workshops and be awarded a £300 bursary. The workshop and...
View Article‘Conversations’ Private View
Wed 4th March, 5-8pm PR1 Gallery Victoria Building University of Central Lancashire off Adelphi Street Preston PR1 2HE You are warmly invited to the private view of ‘Conversations’ – the interim...
View ArticleCome and work with us!
We are currently looking for someone to join the In Certain Places team. This is a one-year, part-time position, which would particularly suit someone with audience development or arts marketing...
View ArticleThe Art of Dwelling: A one-day conference exploring long-term approaches to...
Harris Flights, photo by Craig Atkinson www.craigatkinson.co.uk Tuesday, April 21, 2015 10:00 am – 4:30 pm MADE 321 Bradford Street B5 6ET Birmingham In recent years the landscape of public art...
View ArticleIn-Between Places: Class, Creativity and Contemporary Art
Wednesday 15th April 2015 6pm – 8pm The Salutation 12 Higher Chatham Street Manchester M15 6ED Free – click here to book a ticket As part of the Practising Place programme, In Certain Places is proud...
View ArticleTime Travel: New artworks by Cherry Tenneson and Steph Fletcher
In Certain Places is proud to present Time Travel – a collection of new artworks and urban interventions by Steph Fletcher and Cherry Tenneson. Informed by eighteen months of research in Preston city...
View ArticleThe Double Negative Feature
The Invaders Archive by Rebecca Chesney As part of the Practising Place programme, In Certain Places is collaborating with The Double Negative – a UK-based online magazine featuring a selection of the...
View Article‘Re-thinking the Rural’ seminar
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 from 1pm to 4:15pm Room 220, Media Factory Cold Bath Street University of Central Lancashire PR1 2HE Preston United Kingdom Re-thinking the Rural is a half-day seminar, which...
View ArticleOpen House Exhibition
Open House Exhibition to celebrate the launch of the Hannah Festival in the north Fri 12 June 17.00 – 19.30pm Tue 16, Wed 17 and Thu 18 June 13.00 – 16.00 In Certain Places, 38 St Peters Street,...
View ArticleArt in everyday life
Harris Flights, Ludus Youth Dance Company, 2013. “Artist-led and community-focused projects are key to placemaking. Just look at Preston, where the In Certain Places programme has been doing it for 12...
View ArticleA Green and Pleasant Land? Rural Life in Art
Witches Knickers by Joanne Le 25 July – 26 September 2015 Harris Museum & Art Gallery Market Square Preston PR1 2PP Special Early Evening Opening: Thursday 13 August, 5.30-7.00pm Free: Includes...
View ArticleManual Labours, ‘The Complaining Body’ event
Tuesday 3rd November, 5.30 – 7pm Media Innovation Studio Room 413, Media Factory Cold Bath Street University of Central Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE Free. Refreshments provided Click here to book a...
View ArticleParticulate Matters: What would happen if we could see the air we breathe?
Particulate Matters is an artistic research project, designed by Rebecca Chesney, to explore air quality in relation to daily routines and how it affects human health and the environment. What would...
View ArticleForms of Inscription: surfaces, patterns and the typography of place
Untitled, from the Neepsend sequence projection (2016) by Jonanne Lee Wednesday 17th February 2016 6pm – 8pm Sheffield Hallam University, Cantor Lecture Theatre (Cantor-9130), 153 Arundel St,...
View ArticleLooking Back | Moving Forward
Over and over…jump in!, digital print on wallpaper, 2016 (detail) Private view: Tuesday 15 March 5 – 7pm In Certain Places 38 St Peters Street Preston PR1 7BS Exhibition open 16th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd...
View ArticleThe Expanded City
We are very happy to announce our new programme of research based artworks, The Expanded City. For 10 years In Certain Places has focused on and shaped developments within the city centre of Preston....
View ArticleThe People’s Canopy is selected as an Architizer A+ Awards Finalist
We are delighted to announce that The People’s Canopy has been selected as a Finalist in the Architizer A+ Awards, placing the work amongst a handful in the world competing for the two most sought...
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