KALABORATION HAS BEEN DEVISED TO DELIVER A PROGRAMME OF VISUAL ARTS ACTIVITIES IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES AND COMMEMORATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF JAMAICAN INDEPENDENCE.
A PARTNERSHIP PROJECT BETWEEN THE DRUM ARTS CENTRE, SCHOOL OF ART BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART AND DESIGN (BIAD) BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY AND ROGUEPLAY THEATRE.
The last of the Kalaboration lectures in this guise, “Brand” New Generation explored the meaning and the topics surrounding commercial success, what ‘upcoming’ really involves, and how Birmingham itself supports an artist’s career. The talk included artists Antonio Roberts, Dan Auluk and Karen Mclean, with Elly Clarke charing.
Brand New Generation began at 6pm on Thursday 1st November 2012, at The Drum, and ended at 8.30pm.
Listen to the talk in full below:
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[...] discussion that followed was very interesting and covered topics such as being/not being an “emerging” artist, [...]