Art, Technology and our Public Spaces
The Orangery Academy
Starts: October 26 2011 3:00pm
Ends: October 26 2011 7:30pm
Where: York Castle Museum, York
Following the success of The Orangery Academy summer programme Beam and Integreat PLUS are pleased to announce a second series of events throughout Autumn / Winter 2011.
The Orangery Academy focuses on key issues relating to policy, community involvement, design and the arts in response to the current and future challenges and opportunities of place-making.
The Orangery Academy is recognised CPD by the Institute Economic Development and the Royal Town Planning Institute.
Event 1:
Art, Technology and our Public Spaces
Wednesday 26 October 2011 / 3pm – 7.30pm
Meeting Room, York Castle Museum, York,
- Explore the role that arts combined with technology can play in our public spaces and take part in an exclusive tour around Illuminating York on the opening night of the festival!
Confirmed Speakers include:
Jo Fairfax, Artist and NESTA Fellow
Gill Cooper, Head of Arts & Culture City of York Council.
Steve Manthorp, Artist, Director ACT Ltd.
Delegates will:
Gain a valuable insight into arts & technology projects from 3 perspectives – the commissioner, the artist and the funder
Learn about the benefits and the applications of arts & technology projects
Gain knowledge of the funding available for such projects
