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Hello (sorry for cross-posting), Please see information below about a project I’m involved in that is at The NewBridge Project art space and studios in Newcastle running from 16th May (preview at the Late Shows) - 13th June on the subject of urban food sustainability. There's various talks, urban food walks, workshops, film screenings and an exhibition happening as part of this. See below for more information and details about booking. I would be grateful if you could send this out around your various networks. Many thanks, Julia Heslop www.juliaheslop.com www.unofficialculture.wordpress.com [log in to unmask] View this email in your browser (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=f6e22390a8&e=0451804287) Urban Organisms Saturday 16 May - Saturday 13 June 2015 NewBridge Project Space preview: Saturday 16 May, 5-11pm (as part of The Late Shows) The NewBridge Project presents Urban Organisms, an exhibition and programme of events that examines and creatively explores food sustainability in cities. Connecting up the environmental, socio-economic and political dimensions of urban food production and consumption and working across a range of approaches, the project will provide a space for conversation and ideas. NewBridge Project Space will act as a hub for this activity hosting film screenings, participatory workshops, walks and talks from UK and internationally based artists. Urban Organisms proposes creative solutions for urban food production and sustainability in Newcastle City Centre. An exhibition on the subject of urban food sustainability will run alongside the events in NewBridge Project Space featuring work by Fernando Garcia Dory, N55, Magdalena Starska, Mikey Tomkins, Caitlin & Andrew Webb Ellis and Julia Wilmott. Urban Organisms is a collaborative project developed and curated by arts producer Lauren Healey, and artists Julia Heslop and Sabina Sallis. NewBridge Project Space, 16 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AW. For more information and bookings please visit our website. (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=123cf91cc2&e=0451804287) URBAN ORGANISMS EVENTS PROGRAMME : URBAN ORGANISMS at THE LATE SHOWS (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=a5c72139cd&e=0451804287) Join us for The Late Shows to launch the Urban Organisms exhibition, featuring a durational performance by Magdalena Starska. Mikey Tomkins will also be launching Edible Food Walksaround Newcastle city centre – walks at 5pm and 7pm, FREE as part of The Late Shows, booking essential email [log in to unmask] to book a place. Saturday 16 May, exhibition open: 7-11pm at NewBridge Project Space. EDIBLE FOOD WALKS by MIKEY TOMKINS (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=038c038064&e=0451804287) Use an Edible map to explore Newcastle with Mikey Tomkins, considering the city as an edible urban landscape mapping out potential sites for food growth including growing practices such as aquaponic, beekeeping and vegetable patches. Saturday 16 May-Saturday 23 May, various times. £3 with limited edition map, booking essential. ARTIST TALK: N55 & MIKEY TOMKINS (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=4ad7fb49dc&e=0451804287) Hear from Copenhagen based collective, N55 who will be introducing their City Farm Modules to Newcastle, enabling people to grow food anywhere and from artist/researcher Mikey Tomkins who has designed an Edible Food Walk (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=2971c96b16&e=0451804287) around Newcastle city centre. Friday 22 May, 6-8pm at NewBridge Project Space. CHEESE MAKING DEMONSTRATION (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=52114e07ef&e=0451804287) Artist, Julia Wilmott will be working with Liam Wood, a cheesemaker from Vallum Farm to host Cheese tasting & Cheese-making demonstrations using a mobile cheese production unit commissioned byFernando Garcia Dory for Grizedale Arts. Saturday 23 May, 2-4pm at NewBridge Project Space. Free, booking essential. CITY GROWING WORKSHOPS by N55 (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=041c05a0c2&e=0451804287) N55, Danish art collective will be hosting city growing workshops around the city centre (outsideLaing Art Gallery, at Monument and onNorthumberland Street) looking at how we can grow plants when there is no green space. Saturday 23 May, 11am-1:30pm. Free, drop-in workshop. FILM: Cowspiracy / Locavore-Pigs in the Park (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=65f0bdee40&e=0451804287) In partnership with Cinema Politica, we provide an insight into food production from the local to large industrial scales through documentaries, Cowspiracy and Locavore-Pigs in the Park. Including post-film discussions from Joseph McLean and Dr Alex Lockwood. Thursday 28 May, 7-9:30pm at NewBridge Studios. Sugg. donation £1, booking essential. STU BREW MICRO BREWERY DROP-IN (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=d2e1b05f43&e=0451804287) Stu Brew is Europe’s first ever micro-brewery run by students, they'll be taking over NewBridge Project Space offering beer making tips and the chance to sample a few brews. Friday 5 June, 4-7pm, Saturday 6 June, 1-6pm. Free, drop-in. FILM: The World According to Monsanto & How Food Shapes our Cities (http://juliaheslop.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1f0dac2992ee3ce5e9a8b927d&id=94a5065ba9&e=0451804287) In partnership with Cinema Politica, we present The World According to Monsanto and How Food Shapes our Cities, providing an insight into the nuances of food production that are so often unseen, and unquestioned. Thursday 11 June, 7-10pm at NewBridge Studios. 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