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Putting Cardiff(ians) on the map
Hi – here’s a clickable zoomable map of all of the BigLittleCity Flickr group submissions. If your photo isn’t showing up you can add location info to it on via the Flickr Organizr. There are still some big gaps on this map though, so keep ‘em coming.
The BigLittleCity team so far……
Charles Byrd (Artist) – Penelope Rose (Painter) – Luke Hyde (Animator )- John Giwa-Amu (Film producer/director) – Cpsylvestor (Photographer) – Micheal Flynn (Ceramicist / Artist) – Tom Beardshaw (Web specialist / Photographer) – Foomandoonian (Photographer) – Nick Fisk (Poet) – John Briggs (Photographer) – Kaptin (Music Co ordinator) – Bryce Davies (Graf Artist) – Allie [...]
Charlotte Neville – Theatre Designer
I originally met Charlotte at the Welsh National Opera when i was photographing the ‘Song on the Move’ project last year. I arrived in the WNO Max department and saw an amazing 3D scaled down model of the Wales Millennium Centre’s stage. There’s something about miniature models I absolutely love, so I’ve hired Charlotte to [...]
BigLittleCity @ Milgi part 2
BigLittleCity is alive and kicking with new work at Milgi (city rd, Cardiff). I’ll be there from 4pm today (Sunday 2nd May) for a natter The work will be exhibiting for a couple of months. http://www.biglittlecity.com
Cardiff School of Art & Design
Had a meeting with Angie Dutton , Enterprise Co-ordinator, at Howard Gardens this morning. She has arranged a host of courses from the campus to get involved with the Biglittlecity project. One of her main focuses at the University is organising the array of part-time and evening courses held at Howard Gardens. Here’s a link [...]
Sponsorship Opportunity
Here’s a great opportunity for businesses and organisations to get involved with Biglittlecity by sponsoring the project and a four month long exhibition event. The exhibition is taking place in early 2011 at the newly refurbished Cardiff Museum (Cardiff Story) For further details please contact: http://www.biglittlecity.com/contact/ or telephone : 07870 605 066
Michael Flynn (ceramicist / artist)
Just received a phone call from renowned ceramicist Michael Flynn. I’ll be meeting him at his studio next week and he’s offered to contribute a sculpture to the Biglittlecity exhibition. He might even do a unique piece for the project. Check out his work and impressive CV on his website, www.michaelflynn.eu
Jocelyn Bain Hogg’s exhibition tonight at the Third Floor Gallery
Free admission – Opens at 7 p.m (Friday 9th of April 2010) Description “Muse” takes the premise from writer J.G. Ballard’s book “The Kindness of Women” where he states that beauty is the square inch of skin seen on waking up close to the one you love. The striking close-up photographs of Bain Hogg’s friends, [...]
Third Floor Gallery
Just come back from the Third Floor Gallery in Cardiff Bay. There’s currently an interesting documentary photography exhibition about London streetlife. It’s in its final week , so catch it soon. Whilst there I met up with two excellent Polish photographers, Maciej Dakowicz and Bartosz Nowicki. They’re both interested in getting involved in the Biglittlecity [...]
Exhibition Update
Had a great meeting at the Cardiff Story Museum today with their admin & pr officer, Jim Groves. We have a top man working with us and we’re pushing in the right direction. This is for Jim – “bluuuuueeebirds”
