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Category: Art & Access
Funny Peculiar Review: The Perfect Antidote to Lockdown Blues
Losing your identity, your sense of humour and your smile reflex are serious concerns during this period, particularly as we head into Lockdown 2 or,
‘On Being Politically Disabled’ by Amy Bethan Evans
I am disabled and politically so. Part of this is because I have been working with Graeae from a young age and Graeae is a political movement, born out of disability rights. I have gone on a journey of accepting who I am and how I experience the world. The social model of disability was a revelation. Through my freelance work I am constantly trying to bring that into other organisations so that disability liberation is not solely left to companies who have that as their main aim. It is something everyone should be doing.
Updating, Upgrading Upshots
Now that I have finally finished the main part of my MSc, Still Ill OK is able to have some serious upgrading time. We hope
Indoor Explorers: An Invitation
Now that a great deal of time has passed, I have finally finished setting up an online space for our existing community over at Nice
A new Alliance: in conversation with #WeShallNotBeRemoved
It is with great pleasure that I introduce you, and invite you, to a new UK Disability Arts Alliance, #WeShallNotBeRemoved ! #WeShallNotBeRemoved is an alliance
#BLACKLIVESMATTER
#ICantBreathe #Antifa #BlackLivesMatter The world is a horror show of police brutality and centuries of institutional racism that has ignited a more fierce and determined
Keep yourself (and your employers) busy during lockdown
A couple of weeks ago I put together a list of relevant artsy-poorly cool stuff going on online during the lockdown for Nice Time Arts,
nice time arts gets online & accessible for 2020
I’m very happy to announce that I’ll be working on a virtual programme of social & creative events, meet-ups and workshops under the Nice Time
art & access: what now?
What’s next for accessibility within the arts? Obviously, with the current covid lockdowns and restrictions (I’m refusing to use capital letters when I type covid,