Last year I spent an incredible couple of weekends working at Coastal Currents, a visual arts festival in St Leonards and Hastings and unbelievably it's back already, running from 29th August - 14th September! This is the second year Creative Coast and Home Live Art have teamed up to produce Coastal Currents, bringing together local…
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Worktable ~ Coastal Currents Festival
One of my favourite participatory live art installations at Coastal Currents festival was Worktable, conceived by artist Kate McIntosh. I took part a few weekends ago when Worktable was held in Coastal Currents' shipping containers on Hastings seafront, an exciting exhibition and participation space. I've been meaning to share my experience with you since then and…
Walking Stories at Coastal Currents Festival
Despite managing the bookings for Charlotte Spencer’s Walking Stories project as part of Coastal Currents Visual Arts festival in Hastings, I had no real idea of what to expect when I met the other participants at the beautiful Alexandra Park last weekend. http://vimeo.com/charlottespencerprojects/walkingstories Beforehand, I’d watched Charlotte’s film about the project in Coastal Currents’ pop-up…