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PROGRAMMES & PROJECTS
Sean Miller's JEMA exhibition at Golden Thread Gallery during his April 2008 residency at Flax Art The International Residency programme provides short term studio and living accommodation for artists visiting from abroad. To date we have hosted artists from Australia, Canada, United States of America, Columbia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, India, Japan, Korea, Slovenia, Lithuania, Spain and Sweden. For further information click here |
HELENA HAMILTON ROBERT ANDERSON In 1998 Flax developed a Graduate Residency Programme, with the aim of providing the opportunity for a young artist to make the transition from art student to professional practitioner in a safe and stimulating environment. The programme was designed to provide free studio space for one year and regular mentoring sessions with artists, curators and gallery directors. For further information click here
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Reading Capital, Jože Barŝi, July-August 2008 SLOVENIA: Since 2004, Flaxart Studios and the Institute for Contemporary Arts (Celje, Slovenia), have an ongoing collaboration, hosting 1 Artist in Residence per year in each city respectively. INDIA: Since 2006, Flaxart and KHOJ (New Delhi, India) have an ongoing collaboration, hosting 1 artist in residence bi-annually in each city respectively. For further information click here |
ROUND THE BENDS workshop at Flax Flax has been very active in directing innovative community outreach projects. These have included the JIGSAW Project which worked with a consortium of local groups and youth providers based in North Belfast with the aim of giving young people in the area the chance to make a positive impact on their immediate area through the arts. JIGSAW was followed in 2006 by Project Musketeer, collaboration with Cliftonville Community Centre and Newington Resident’s association. Information on our 2008 project ROUND THE BENDS can found at www.bebo.com/roundthebends For further information click here |
RESEARCH AND SEMINARS |
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FAQs, Culturlann, Falls Road, West Belfast, 24 Nov 2006 Flaxart Studios and Queen St Studios collaborated on a series of seminars which took place in Belfast during Autumn and Winter 2006, this series went under the collective title of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions): Click on the following links for further information Activism, In/Security and Globalisation Venue: Golden Thread Gallery, 6 Oct 2006 |
