Namedropper!
So let me tell you about the time I met Stan Brakhage! Well, his name has cropped up a couple of times this week in conversations I've been having with people about the realm of digital in relationship to art and the sen... Read more
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Cultural Destinations Online Communications and Marketing Internship
Graduated from University of Lincoln's College of Arts in the past three years? Enthusiastic about marketing, communications and the internet? Great, read on! As part of our Creative Graduate Accelerator Scheme, in part... Read more
Thirty Years and Counting…
2014 is a pivotal year for me. In June of 1982 I was made redundant from the printer's where I worked. With my small redundancy payment I bought a super 8 camera, a projector, all the editing gear and some film stock and... Read more
These Shattered Vessels
This week writer Steve Moore's earthly remains were cast to the four winds beneath a Supermoon, during a meteor storm, while a comet whizzes past at the tail end of a hurricane (thanks for that image Amber Peachey-Moore)... Read more
Lincoln Voices – Artist’s Research Residency
Here's an exciting opportunity for artists to collaborate to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta. The City of Lincoln and University of Lincoln have created a residency programme and are looking for artist... Read more
Liberty, Equality, Anonymity
I've been thinking a lot today about the theme for the next Frequency Festival in 2015 and about the word liberation in the context of the digital revolution. I've come to the conclusion that the most important aspect of... Read more
RSA Presentation July 3rd 2014
I recently presented at the RSA What Would William Shipley Do? mini-conference at New Art Exchange. It was a quickfire, 5-minute talk, but here's my slides (minus me chatting over them). I talked about building social ... Read more
An open letter to the internet.
Dear Internet, I’m sorry, Internet. It’s not you… it’s me. For too long now this relationship has been all too one sided - I just take, take, take. I know, I know, Internet – all the little things that you ... Read more
Threshold remains part of Arts Council NPO for 2015-18
Dear colleagues, partners, supporters and friends, Threshold is proud to announce that we are part of Arts Council England’s National Portfolio of organisations for 2015-18. At a time where investment in the arts is i... Read more
Summer Round-up
It's been a really busy year for us and it seems we've slightly neglected our blog. But fear not! Here's a round up of some of the things we got up to: March 2013, Northampton: Electrickal Seances 2 at the Legendary Labo... Read more