Arts Award on Voice

Want a career in the creative sector?  This annual conference is one of those places that help to make it happen on an industry level.  I reflect briefly on a few key notes I made.

A reflection on the outcome of our project.

Evidence of our fashion show.

A list of potential risks and how the team will combat them and minimise any harm.

Here I outline the aims and desires of the final project.

Looking for a city break this summer? Promising beauty, numerous tourist-havens, alongside quaint backstreets, York is a crowd pleaser for all ages. Collated here are my four steps to create your perfect day out in York.

We speak to comedian Suzi Ruffell about getting into comedy, using arts as a platform for activism and her work with Alan Carr. Lauded as ‘a real stand up gem’ by The Guardian, this young independent woman celebrates her working-class roots with a sideways look at the world.

Idriss is a talented filmmaker who has worked with us as a Voice Contributor. Now he's travelling the country for various film projects, showcasing his talent and building up an impressive repertoire. Let's hear things from his own words!

Performance poetry + Rupi Kaur = perfection. 

Rachel Whiteread creates ghostly sculptures/casts on negative space giving it tangible form, attributing characteristics stimulating ideas of childhood memories, sinister feelings and generating their own atmospheres as though environments in themselves. Often dealing with universal issues and sparking controversy.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov are Russian artists whose work focuses around their experiences under the regime of the Soviet Union. They comment on ideas of escapism and flight centred around narratives based on personal experience.  

I have updated my research piece on Andy Warhol - his life and work - for my Arts Award Gold project.  I would be grateful for your feedback on my review :-)