Monday, February 28, 2011

Body & Dance Section- divedivedive.org

Ive got a lovely job curating the new section BODY & DANCE for divedivedive.org an online cultural magazine coming from Tallinn, Estonia. This will be up and running by the 17th March but check out the magazine now for very interesting cultural articles.  If you have an interesting article with images that you'd like to contribute for Body & Dance section please contact me as soon as possible.

SALT- exhibition in Tallinn


SALT, an exhibition of film, photography, painting and live performance will take place in East Gallery, Pikk Street, Tallinn from 17th to 20th March, 11pm to 6pm
This exhibiton includes work from the curators/artists Jackie Askew and Maria Kerin 
as well as Maeve Collins, Fergus Tighe, Fiona O’Dwyer and Fiona Woods
who have all referred to the sea in their creativity, connecting them to the theme of  
Stories from the Coastline that Tallinn has chosen as City of Culture 2011.

There promises to be a very exciting Opening on Friday 18th at 7pm, not to be missed! 
The Exhibition will be formally opened by the Irish Ambassador to Estonia, Mr.Peter McIvor, followed a singing performance by Maeve Collins
Fergus Tighes’ feature film Seaside Stories… will be shown for free from 20.15 to 22.15.
Maria Kerin will create a durational performance throughout the evening, including dance, drawing and photography with audience participation using salt and chalk.
This exhibition is being kindly funded by the Clare Arts Office, Ireland. 
For more information please see http://salt-exhibition-tallinn.blogspot.com
English subtitles are on the film and comfortable seats available so large groups of children and students are welcome- freee showings at 11am, 12.45pm 2.15pm and 4pm daily.