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Behind the Scenes of the Museum: Artists in Collections 10am - 4.30pm Wednesday 14 May 2014 National Museum Wales <http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/cardiff/> Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NP This day-long symposium, for artists, curators and museum professionals, examines how artists can work with museum collections to both extend and enhance artists' practice and open collections up in new and interesting ways. The event will include: - James Putnam<http://www.arts.ac.uk/research/research-staff/a-z/james-putnam/>, curator and writer, discussing shifts in the way that artists are working with museum collections and their role in activating engagement. - Andrew Renton <http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/art/>, Head of Applied Art at the National Museum of Wales, in conversation with artist Sarah Younan<http://www.axisweb.org/p/sarahyounan> about their collaboration and what artists can bring to the interpretation of collections. - Jon Monaghan <http://jonmonaghan.com/>, artist and animator, leading a workshop on 3d printing as a tool for creating user-generated content. - Artist Helen Snell <http://www.axisweb.org/p/helensnell>, talking about collaboration and what it's like to work in the 'institution' of a museum. - Emma Price <http://94.136.40.103/~empprojects.com/>, independent art consultant, offering practical advice on developing projects that utilise museum collections. Find out more at: http://www.axisweb.org/features/news-and-views/our-news-and-stories/behind-the-scenes-of-the-museum-artists-in-collections/ This event is free to attend but places are limited so booking is essential Book your place now at eventbrite: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/behind-the-scenes-of-the-museum-artists-in-collections-registration-10971968453 -- Kara Chatten | Head of Audience Development [log in to unmask] Studio 17/18 | 46 The Calls | Leeds | LS2 7EY T. 0113 242 9830 | F. 0113 2179 665 *axisweb.org <http://www.axisweb.org/>* ____________________________________________________________ Axisweb a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales. Reg no. 2595018. Reg charity no. 1002841. VAT Reg no. 545 6847 08 The information in this email is for the named recipient(s) only. If it has come to you in error, please destroy or notify us immediately at the above address. Although this email and any attachments have been screened and are believed to be free from any virus, it is the responsibility of the recipient(s) to ensure that they are free from viruses. Axis does not accept liability for any damage caused by a virus. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GEM list: Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=GEM + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +