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We are inviting applications from Wales-based artists with an interest in developing an idea for the co-creation of a situated contemporary art project towards social change in Wales with mentoring support from Addo. Fee per artist: £6,250 (for 25 days work at £250 per day,…

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A ‘How to Apply’ online workshop for Addo’s Mentored Research & Development Programme for Artists. Book your place on Addo’s online ‘How to Apply’ workshop 10-11:30am on 25/11/2020 for your chance to ask questions about the programme and application process. This workshop provides an opportunity to ask…

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In April 2020 Addo were engaged by Pontypridd YMCA to commission a bespoke vinyl application to the parapet level glazing of the refurbished YMCA building in Pontypridd.  Artist partnership Heinrich & Palmer have subsequently been appointed to work in collaboration with the wider project team…

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The Role of Visual Arts in the Creation of Social Space: How artists, art organisations and communities collaborate is a research partnership between Glyndwr University and Tŷ Pawb, which translates as Everyone’s Home, is a cultural community resource, bringing together Wrexhams arts and markets within the…

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Waking Corwen’s Giant was created by artist Gordon Rogers of Structure & Agency led by the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB in partnership with Addo and the local community. Aiming to discover and celebrate the folklore and mythology of giants in Wales the project…

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Our Co-Director Sarah Pace has been awarded a PhD by the University of South Wales for her thesis REVOLUTIONS OF THE PUBLIC ART MACHINE.  Through an inductive, qualitative, multicase study analysis of iterations of the ‘public art machine’ manifested through three public art projects commissioned as…

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Paul Eastwood \ James Harper \ Karen Heald \ Paul Heppell \ Paul R Jones \ Sue Liggett Jo Marsh \ Tom Meilleur  \ Julie Rogers Owen \ Ali Roscoe \ Alec Shepley \ Tracy Simpson A visual conversation between artists considering spaces of otherness. Each artist considers their practice in relation to these simultaneously porous and yet defined…

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Robin Richards talks about his music, as recorded at the Gefail Yr Ynys forge with blacksmith Dylan Cadwaladr Parry, to Mary Anne Hobbs on 6 Music. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b7m5 (Robin’s piece is at 1:19:30) In 2017, Robin took up the role of artist in residence, with Addo as…

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Mae ymgysylltiad cymunedol helaeth wedi digwydd gyda phobl y Fflint dros y deunaw mis diwethaf gan ymchwilio be ydi ystyr eu tref iddyn nhw ac yn rhoi cyfleoedd iddynt rannu eu straeon. Mae nifer o artistiaid wedi bod yn gweithio gydag ysgolion a grwpiau cymunedol…

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A crowd of life-size colour portraits, drawn by artists Simon Grennan and Christopher Sperandio, will appear Flint Library and Jade Jones Pavilion, Flint during 25th– 31stMay. The life-size drawings are lively portraits of people that the artists have met or heard about in Flint, during their…

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