The Cauldron Studios ca. 1993. Photo: Vic Llewellyn
Mary Prestidge [co-founder X6 Dance Space & Chisenhale Dance Space] and her talk today at Movement 12 sparked off a search through my archive, looking for documentation of my work during the early 90s, in particular setting up the Cauldron Studios in Bristol. After Mary’s presentation, we talked a little more [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘architecture’
November 14, 2009
Studios past, future, present – The Cauldron Studios, Bristol 1992
October 2, 2009
Moving into Studio One at BLANK Studios & Gallery
Studio One at BLANK, set up with The Green Felt, red measuring triangle & socks.
Moved into Studio One today, working on The Green Felt and preparing for my next installation/movement/space workshop with a group of teachers from Bexhill High School. The stripey socks in the foreground were knitted by my grandmother Hildegard, ideal for dancing on studio floors [...]
September 29, 2009
PARK[ing] Day Brighton 2009 – first photos now up
All images 2009 © Bip Mistry
The first photos from PARK[ing] Day Brighton 2009 are now posted up on the BLANK Studios & Gallery website, here. There were 6 different park[ing] sites across the city in total. Sound artist Joseph Young and I collaborated to create our park[ing] space installation & performance, Drive-Thru Silence & The [...]
July 15, 2009
Architectural space, movement & installation workshop – part 1: Blank Space
As part of their current research project Creative Transformation of Space, students and teachers from Filsham Valley School attended a day of workshops at Blank Studios & Gallery in Portslade, Brighton.
My workshop session began with an intensive, hands-on introduction to my working process, focussing on the creation of large-scale installations. The students then took on the empty [...]
June 28, 2009
Makeshift Body & Park[ing] Day Brighton 2009 – “New Townhouses coming here soon”
Funny how things link up over time …
Today I re-visited a derelict space in the centre of Brighton as part of the Festival of Architecture 2009 and my on-going project, Woman with Watering Can - Planning Permission Reclined!.
I danced this very same space back in 2001, again as part of another long-term project entitled Makeshift Body, when the site was just a [...]
January 8, 2009
The Green Felt – installation in development
Started research on my new project The Green Felt today. Lots of ideas sparking at the moment …
The photo above was taken in Blank Gallery, on the very last night of my installation i am too big for this town for architecture08 festival in June last year, after all the sculptures had been taken down & packed [...]
September 20, 2008
Debating Dance – New Forum Launch @ South East Dance
i am too big for this town installation,
CiCi Blumstein 2008. Photo: © Bip Mistry
South East Dance are launching a new quarterly forum for artists, practitioners and anyone who loves dance: Debating Dance.
Debating Dance provides a platform for debate around dance and dance practice. Each quarter a new host will lead an evening with a subject [...]
