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SUMMARY:NI Science Festival 2021 Explores Linen in Northern Ireland
DESCRIPTION:NI Science Festival has commissioned a series of three stunning films documenting the past\, present and future of the linen industry in Northern Ireland. \nThrough interviews with key people working in the industry currently\, they explore the richness of its heritage as well as what sort of innovative future it might hold.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/ni-science-festival-2021-explores-linen-in-northern-ireland/
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:Collect 2021
DESCRIPTION:The 17th edition of Collect\, the international art fair for contemporary craft and design takes place 26 February – 24 March 2021. \nWorking with its Advisory Panel\, Collect brings you a stunning group of specialist international galleries\, showcasing works made in the past five years by living artists. \nThe Collect gallerists will help you discover some of the exceptional pieces of work on display created by the highly talented artists they represent. At a time when we are unable to come together at Somerset House in London\, we are working in partnership with the online art platform Artsy.net for exhibitors to showcase the works for sale online. \nWorks span many craft disciplines including ceramics\, glass\, lacquer\, art jewellery\, precious metalwork\, textiles and fibre\, wood and paper to works using non-traditional materials including resin and bone. \nThis year 32 international galleries will be presenting over 400 artists from 35 nations from the UK to Senegal to Japan to the USA ensuring the calibre\, aesthetic and breadth of work is outstanding. \nThe Fair also gives access to free virtual events and talks. \n  \n\n\nWhere:  \n\nOrganised by Crafts Council
URL:https://craftni.org/event/collect-2021/
CATEGORIES:Fairs
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SUMMARY:Early-Career Arts Network: February Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Arts & Business NI are working in partnership with Young Arts Fundraisers (YAF) to establish a network of early-career cultural professionals working in Northern Ireland\, creating development opportunities and hosting regional events to equip the next generation of arts managers. \nIf you are new to the arts or want the chance to find out more about fundraising\, planning\, engagement etc as well as be part of a early-career network for peer-support\, you are invited to come along. \nThis virtual coffee morning 10.30 to 11.30 am on Wednesday 24 February will give you the chance to meet your peers\, start conversations\, and input into the topics we cover and skills we focus on developing over the next few months! \nDetails here \n\n\nWhere:  \n\nOrganised by Arts & Business NI
URL:https://craftni.org/event/early-career-arts-network-february-coffee-morning/
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:China Now Conference: Cultural Exchange in the New Normal
DESCRIPTION:UK-China Exchange: Arts and Culture in a Pandemic: 24-26 February 2021 \nDuring the COVID pandemic\, a growing number of cultural activities in China have moved into virtual spaces\, from art exhibitions\, festivals and film screenings through to tours of the Palace Museum. To open the conference\, we explore some of the innovative digital practices that have transformed the country’s cultural industry over the past year\, and how these can empower and enrich future collaborations between China and the UK \nThe China Now Conference: Cultural Exchange in the New Normal will run online and is an event that will continue to explore developments\, promote exchange and connect professionals in the arts and culture sector in China and the UK – you can register now for free using the below links:\nhttps://chinanow.britishcouncil.cn/conference/\nhttps://chinanow.britishcouncil.cn/\nOverview of the Schedule:\nChina Now Conference:Cultural Exchange in the New Normalonline 24-26 Feb\nDaily format: 0930 GMT start\n• Three one hour sessions focusing on the theme of the day\nDay One: Innovation\, Art Practice and UK China Cultural Exchange\nArts and Culture in a Pandemic\nMany Truths to Speak: Documentary Making during the Pandemic\nMixing Realities: Digital Media Creativity from China\nDay Two: Creativity and Sustainability\nNew Generation of Sustainable Fashion\nCultural Heritage: The Art of Balancing Conservation and the Commercial\nGrowing Green Culture in China\nDay Three: Inclusion Art for All\nArt for Change: Curating for All\nLiving in Community: Architectural Practice in Chengdu and Guangzhou\nFrom Access to Inclusion: Paving the Way for Greater Diversity in China\nChina Now is a British Council Platform designed to inform and engage UK creatives and cultural leaders by sharing information about opportunities emanating from China. We wish to use the online space to encourage dialogue and to deepen understanding of a contemporary China.\nCovid-19 has changed the way we work and we wish to use the conference as an opportunity to review the way our partners are collaborating in both countries and understand what the ‘new normal’ means for international collaboration between artists and cultural organisations\nWhere: \n\nOrganised by British Council
URL:https://craftni.org/event/china-now-conference-cultural-exchange-in-the-new-normal/
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:Belfast City Hall Exhibition
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URL:https://craftni.org/event/belfast-city-hall-exhibition/
LOCATION:Belfast City Hall\, Donegall Square North\, Belfast\, BT1 5GS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Talks
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SUMMARY:Maker Meet Up 25 June: August Craft Month
DESCRIPTION:August Craft Month will have a very different flavour this year. We’re working to re-open the Gallery early in July\, but we realise many planned events won’t be able to go ahead. Our PR campaign will be geared to support the whole sector\, so please join us for a coffee and a chat to hear about what’s planned and how you can participate remotely\, or in person. \nDue to a scheduling clash there will not be session at 10.30am on Thursday 25 June. \nOur next Maker Meet-Up will be on 4 July when Suzanne Lyle\, ACNI will give more info on the SIAP programme. \nWe will update you on August Craft Month in that session. \n\n\nWhere: Zoom
URL:https://craftni.org/event/maker-meet-up-25-june-august-craft-month/
LOCATION:Craft NI\, 115 - 119 Royal Avenue\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Maker Meet Up 2 July Suzanne Lyle SIAP
DESCRIPTION:ACNI’s SIAP fund is open and Suzanne Lyle\, Head of Visual Arts at ACNI will be at our MAKER MEET-UP on THURSDAY 2 JULY to answer questions about the programme. This year\, due to the circumstances\, artists who currently hold a Support for the Individual Artists Programme (SIAP) Award\, will be able to apply again. Applications can be made for project assistance\, travel grants or residencies\, up to a maximum award of £3\,000. http://artscouncil-ni.org/funding/scheme/SIAP.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/maker-meet-up-2-july-suzanne-lyle-siap/
LOCATION:Craft NI\, 115 - 119 Royal Avenue\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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