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Create London

@Create_London

We find new ways for art and creative practice to benefit the lives of people in towns and cities.

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Lots of great reasons to get outdoors and enjoy your local green spaces over the following weeks - from volunteering opportunities to birdwatching & nature walks. 🪶🔭🌳👣 Check our Eventbrite page for details: : bdparkrangers.eventbrite.co.… 💚#events #Nature #Wellbeing #wildlife
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Join artist Catherine Yass this Sunday 26 Nov for a screening and talk about her new film, Flood Barrier, showing at Eastbury Manor until 17 Dec. Reserve your tickets for this Sunday at eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-talk-wi… @Create_London @lbbdcouncil
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🎥 Flood Barrier by #TurnerPrize nominee Catherine Yass is now screening at @EastburyManor. The new film raises awareness of rising sea levels and urgent environmental changes. Find out more 👇🏾 orlo.uk/9cHe4 @Create_London @CllrAshraf
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The SHORTLIST is HERE!👀💥 For OUR 2023 PSSA Marsh Award for Excellence in Public Sculpture Seven works inc Thomas J Price Warm Shores #Hackney Basil Watson National Windrush Monument #WaterlooStation Denise Dutton Mary Anning #LymeRegis FIND out HERE pssauk.org/awards/
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RIBAJ@RIBAJ27 Sep 2023
How do great clients think? We asked the four shortlisted for RIBA Client of the Year about the processes involved in developing their award-winning buildings @OnionCollective @Create_London @teamsportstrust #ribajintelligence ow.ly/8mcw50PPOIh
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FINAL WEEKS! 👀💣 NOMINATE your FAVOURITE recent permanent Public Sculpture for OUR 2023 PSSA Marsh Award for Public Sculpture DEADLINE 15 April FIND out HERE pssauk.org/awards/ 📷 Veronica Ryan Windrush Commission #Hackney WINNER 2022 PSSA Marsh Award for Public Sculpture
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Daniel Valero, Sakshi Gupta & @shehzilmthe, the creators of art that delights all who visit our London HQ, recently came to view their work. 'Housewarming' was curated by @Create_London, commissioned by British Council & supported by @artfund. More here: createlondon.org/event/house…
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What a wonderful morning launching “Inspiration Lives Here” by Grayson Perry at A House for Artists - a small monument to social housing. Commissioned by @Create_London and supported by the amazing @artfund 🪴🏡
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Art Fund@artfund30 Nov 2022
We’re at A House for Artists in Barking this morning for the launch of a new public sculpture by Grayson Perry titled Inspiration Lives Here. We were over the moon to have been able to fund this work, which was commissioned by @Create_London.
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Have you seen “Warm Shores” by artist Thomas J Price? Hackney's permanent public artwork in Town Hall Square honours the borough's Windrush community The sculpture's official plaque was installed this week. Check it out this #HackneyBlackHistory Season. lovehackney.uk/windrush-gene…
“Warm Shores” by artist Thomas J Price - a permanent public artwork in Hackney Town Hall Square, honouring the borough’s Windrush community.

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The plaque for Warm Shores by Thomas J Price - a permanent public artwork in Hackney Town Hall Square, honouring the borough’s Windrush community.

ALT The plaque for Warm Shores by Thomas J Price - a permanent public artwork in Hackney Town Hall Square, honouring the borough’s Windrush community.

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Run The Check@RunTheCheck5 Oct 2022
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@Create_London, Office Manager and PA to the Directors 🔹 Apply! ⬇️ runthecheck.com/create-londo…
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✨ @Create_London is looking for an office manager & PA to its directors ✨ This role is perfect for someone who is eager to work creatively within a vibrant arts environment. Closing 13/10. ow.ly/uyNW50KRz1P
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Artgym@artgym_13 Sep 2022
A House for Artists offers housing at 65% of the market rate on the basis that artists hold weekly #communityarts projects. Such an #innovative and inspiring project, we would love to see more examples like this cropping up! @Create_London linkedin.com/feed/update/urn… #arts
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UP Projects@upprojects9 Sep 2022
Join us at our next Constellations ° Assemblies event with #RaqsMediaCollective to explore if we can find a more imaginative & nuanced way of making memorials. 📌 14 September 2022, 12:00-13:15 BST 🔗 bit.ly/AssembliesBookNow
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FLAMIN@FL_FLAMIN1 Sep 2022
A portrait of the Windrush Generation and their descendants, Jarman Award 2022 shortlisted artist Alberta Whittle's new film premieres at @EartHackney on 7 September. Book now: 🎟 bit.ly/3vyiywX Commissioned by @Create_London with @hackneycouncil
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#RestoreTalk: Join us on Tuesday 30 August as Apparata Architects talk to Design Researcher in Residence @delfina_fantini about architecture and the city in the age of environmental crises. Tickets: bit.ly/3oZf96s
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Inigo Jones meets Zinzi Minott meets the Van der Veldes. Don’t miss the premiere of Alberta Whittle’s new film ‘The Axe Forgets, but the Tree Remembers’, the last @Create_London commission part of the Hackney Windrush public programme @EartHackney 7 September 🏛 ✊🏾🖼
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Investing in love to battle anti-Blackness, #AlbertaWhittle draws on legacies of racism, colonialism and migration to connect us with the urgent issues of today. Her new film commissioned in partnership with @hackneycouncil premieres at @EartHackney 🎟️ bit.ly/3vyiywX
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Peer@PEER_UK24 Aug 2022
📣 Applications are open for a new artist research residency hosted by Museum of the Home. It's a opportunity for a Vietnamese or East & South East Asian artist based in London Deadline: 6pm - 29 Aug 22 More Info: museumofthehome.org.uk/what-…
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Art Fund@artfund22 Aug 2022
Have you seen In the Black Fantastic at the Hayward Gallery yet? Featuring 11 artists from the African diaspora it draws on science fiction, myth & Afrofuturism to question the world & our place in it. The exhibition has received loads of 5 star reviews so don't miss it.
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The Line@TheLineLondon11 Aug 2022
Watch the artist, Thomas J Price, introduce Reaching Out (2020). Price encourages us to question: what kind of art do we typically elevate in public spaces and why? Visit and celebrate the sculpture installed at Three Mills Green until the 26 August. vimeo.com/manage/videos/4721…
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