“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do”. Epictetus Amazing! We are already into week 2 of The SPACE Programme journey for 2011! Time has melted into the background for our artists in Castletown, who have completely immersed themselves in a world of artistic discovery and collaboration. [...]
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On Monday morning we welcomed an exciting mix of artistic professionals to our home in Castletown House to officially kick off the SPACE Programme 2011! While some of our international participants endured rail strikes and random baggage inspections in order to arrive in time, there was no stopping the thirst for artistic discussion to start! [...]
This year as part of ABSOLUT Fringe 2010 Kate Nic Chonaonaigh and I presented From the Heart in No.13 North Great George’s Street. A site-specific piece in a crumbling Georgian Mansion. After initially being accepted by ABSOLUT Fringe we learned that The Performance Corporation were offering The SPACE Production Award to newer artists and companies [...]
Pantibar “Knowledge is the stuff of TV game shows,” wrote Jean-François Lyotard witheringly of contemporary culture. But in Making Strange’s energetically comic competition – high on audience involvement and soaked with irony – knowledge can be a hindrance. Our fast-talking hosts Hank (Aonghus Óg McAnally) and McKenzie (Megan Riordan) explain the post-fact condition: an update [...]
