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Setting in Place: The Making of a Jellied Map of Nether Bartle By Olivia Keith
Setting in Place: The Making of a Jellied Map of Nether Bartle By Olivia Keith Wednesday 8 November: Bartle Hall, Preston Saturday 11 November: Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston The story of...
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Precarious Landscape: Connected City Network event
Friday 8 December, 9:30am – 3pm North West Preston. Collection and drop off at Preston Station. Free: click here to book your place Join Ruth Levene and Ian Nesbitt for a morning of exploration and...
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Launch of new Research Base
In Certain Places is an action research project and creative organisation in the School of Art, Design and Fashion. ICP fosters new approaches to art, culture and urban development by testing new...
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An invitation to participate in Precarious Landscape exhibition
As part of their Precarious Landscape project with ICP, artists Ian Nesbitt and Ruth Levene are inviting contributions for a community exhibition about how the outskirts of Preston and the landscape...
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Lie of the Land symposium, Wed 16th May 2018
Weds 16th May 10am – 4pm (bus pick up from Preston Railway Station at 9am and drop off after 4pm) Bartle Hall, Preston £10 (a limited number of free tickets are also available) Click here to book a...
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Notes from a Precarious Landscape Exhibition
Plot 188, Waterside Development, Cottam Way, Preston PR4 0WJ Open to the public: Thursday 17th May 12.00 – 5.30pm Friday 18th May 12.00 – 5.30pm Saturday 19th 12.00 – 5.30pm with ‘meet the artists’...
View ArticlePractising Place book launched
The Practising Place book explores our relationship with place through a collection of co-authored texts, visual essays, creative projects and conversations between the artists and academics involved...
View ArticleBeautiful and Brutal: 50 years in the life of Preston Bus Station
Preston Bus Station is an internationally important piece of architecture that was built for everyday use by the people of Preston. Now in its 50th year, Charles Quick, artist and co-curator of ‘In...
View ArticleWest Cumbria: On the Edge book launch in June
‘West Cumbria: On the Edge’ is an exploration of a place that has existed throughout its modern history on the edge of things. Drawing insights from cultural and economic history, geography,...
View ArticleConductor I 8 Movements
Would you like to be one of the participants featured in a new contemporary artwork at Preston Bus Station in July? Conductor I 8 Movements by Keith Harrison will be a live choreographed interruption...
View ArticleBeautiful and Brutal I 50 years in the life of Preston Bus Station
Opening Saturday 21st September Beautiful and Brutal – 50 Years in the life of Preston Bus Station. Loved by many, loathed by some…2019 marks the 50th year of Preston Bus Station, an internationally...
View ArticleBeautiful and Brutal – The Conference
Conference Beautiful and Brutal: 50 years in the life of Preston Bus Station Saturday 9th November 10.00 – 16.00 Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library Tickets £10 (Students £6) Book here An...
View ArticleLaunch of new book by artist Rebecca Chesney
Friday 22nd November, 12 – 2pm (drop in any time) Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library, Preston Refreshments provided Click here for more information Join us at the Harris Museum, Art Gallery...
View ArticleNew Projects 2020
We are excited to announce the confirmation of our next round of funding and to introduce a new series of projects which will begin this spring. Following on from the work of The Expanded City we will...
View ArticleNew debates about Art, Culture and Place featuring In Certain Places
Two upcoming events will see Professor Charles Quick take part in the contemporary conversation around Art, Culture and Place. On the 2nd July he will join a Contemporary Art Society panel to discuss...
View ArticleAdelphi Film launch – live online 29th July
The launch of the new film Adelphi, created by filmmakers Jonny Randall and Tom Diffenthal, will take place on Wednesday 29th July, 6.30 – 7.30pm. Hosted by Blog Preston, the launch will be streamed...
View ArticleThe Expanded City – Creative Infrastructure Labs
Throughout autumn 2020, In Certain Places will host a series of creative events for local residents and policy makers in communities in the north of Preston. The events – titled ‘Creative...
View ArticleDRUMROLL listening event – New Year’s Eve 2020
DRUMROLL LISTENING EVENT! On New Year’s Eve 2020, LOW PROFILE invite us to listen together to DRUMROLL! DRUMROLL is an opportunity to press ‘play’ collectively for a shared experience with listeners...
View ArticleDuty Of Care: Why Support Parent Artists?
“Structural inequalities exert pressure upon individuals.” New writing by Elaine Speight on a necessary and urgent rethink in considering the needs of cultural workers with children… Read the article...
View ArticleIntroducing the Mobile Event Tent (MET)
MET will be a unique temporary mobile structure which will host arts, cultural and community events in the city. Its key design aim is to create a covered events space for Preston that can be easily...
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