Fabrica is a visual arts organisation based in a former Regency church in the heart of Brighton that commissions contemporary visual art installations specific to the building.
This is the first part of Julian's talk, filmed Monday 22 October 2012, at Fabrica.
Photographer Julian Germain talks about his own photographic practice.
The second part of Julians talk where he talked about the seventeen years of the No Olho da Rua project featured in The Beautiful Horizon is unavailable due to an unforeseen technical difficulty on the day of filming.
Agents of Change was an event held at Fabrica, part of a series of events held during the exhibition The Beautiful Horizon. In this event five speakers were invited to make bite size presentations on how they have put their visions into practice, providing food for thought and a focus for informal debate.
Warren Carter is the chair of The Bevendean co-op. "The Bevy" is an inititiave by a determined group of local residents to solve the fact that the 18000 people of Moulescoomb and Bevendean have spent 3 years without a pub in their area. Warren also runs the Moulescoomb Forest Garden Project, is a parent governor at Moulsecoomb Primary and director of East Brighton Trust.
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Agents of Change was an event held at Fabrica, part of a series of events held during the exhibition The Beautiful Horizon. In this event five speakers were invited to make bite size presentations on how they have put their visions into practice, providing food for thought and a focus for informal debate.
When her son left home, Jane Bom-Bane decided to live where she'd always wanted to live and do the things she'd always enjoyed doing most, all at the same time, in the same place -- and try to earn a living from it...
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Thursday 1 November, 7-9pm. Fabrica, UK
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Agents of Change was an event held at Fabrica, part of a series of events held during the exhibition The Beautiful Horizon. In this event five speakers were invited to make bite size presentations on how they have put their visions into practice, providing food for thought and a focus for informal debate:
Dr. Bramwell is the creator of the successful Cheeky Guide series, founder and host of Brighton's Catalyst Club and singer-songwriter in the band Oddfellows Casino (Nightjar Records). His music and spoken word material have been featured on BBC radio 1, 3,4 and 6.
David has spoken at and hosted TEDx events, curated a tent at Port Eliot Festival and, together with fellow musician Eliza Skelton, entertained festival and cinema audiences with "Sing-along-a-Wickerman". His one-man show, the No9 Bus to Utopia was based on a year spent travelling round communities in Europe and America in search of a better life.
A lecture followed by discussion. Mark Sealy, Director of the photographic agency Autograph ABP, discusses the history and implications of using photography to represent unheard voices and as a tool for advocating social change. Mark explores the significance of the work in the No Olho da Rua project, and the Exhibition The Beautiful Horizon at Fabrica.
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This short film by Ben Harding accompanies Fabrica's autumn 2012 exhibition The Beautiful Horizon. The film features the artists central to the No Olho da Rua project from which the exhibition is drawn (Julian Germain, Patricia Azevedo, Murilo Godoy) and Celia Davies co-curator of the Brighton Photo Biennial of which the exhibition is a part.
In the film the artists talk about the development of the film and their relationship with the 'street kids' in Belo Horizonte with whom they made the work.
Fabrica has worked with basket maker Annemarie O'Sullivan for our summer exhibition. Cluster is a series of woven sculptural forms. In this film made by Ben Harding to accompany the exhibition Annemarie talks about the process of making the work, her inspirations and the value of working with Fabrica volunteers.
This updates the previous spring exhibition film with an interview with Richard Warburton of Invisible Flock, a catch up with artist in residence Maria Jastrzębska and some footage of Collective Spirit, the boat created by the Boat Project at Brighton Marina. Film by Ben Harding
Artist Annemarie O'Sullivan with volunteers Helen and Alison working on a piece for Fabrica's summer exhibition, Cluster.
Although they won't be hung in the exhibition, Annemarie suspends the pieces to work on them because gravity gives a bit of extra help when manipulating the sweet chestnut planks.
Richard from Invisible Flock talks about their recent project - Sea of Voices. Sea of Voices can be experienced until 27 May 2012. call into Fabrica gallery to collect a map, or download the app. For more information see the Fabrica website, http://fabrica.org.uk/exhibitions/invisible-flock/. This video is one of three filmed during their Talk at Blast Theory, Brighton 9 May 2012.
Ben from Invisible Flock talks about their recent project - Sea of Voices. Sea of Voices can be experienced until 27 May 2012. call into Fabrica gallery to collect a map, or download the app. For more information see the Fabrica website, http://fabrica.org.uk/exhibitions/invisible-flock/. This video is one of three filmed during their Talk at Blast Theory, Brighton 9 May 2012.
Victoria from Invisible Flock talks about their recent project - Sea of Voices. Sea of Voices can be experienced until 27 May 2012. call into Fabrica gallery to collect a map, or download the app. For more information see the Fabrica website, http://fabrica.org.uk/exhibitions/invisible-flock/. This video is one of three filmed during their Talk at Blast Theory, Brighton 9 May 2012.
A short gallery film about two new commissions and a residency that explore our rich history and deep connection with the sea.
I See Infinite Distance Between Any Point and Another by The Otolith Group,
14 April - 27 May, 2012
Sea of Voices by Invisible Flock,
5 - 27 May, 2012
This film is an evaluation of the permeate project and the experience of the follows who have taken part in the project. The fellows you see here, give their own person views of their experiences.
The fellows featured are:
Ikechukwu Onodugo, Ben Mattingley,Charlie Stephens, Olivia Reeves, Paul Colley, Ratna Jan Bibi and Natasha Ba-Abdullah.
The permeate Project is a project that has been developed by Fabrica Gallery over the last two years and will be hosted by The Lightbox in Woking for it's next phase.
Rachel Henson was artist in residence during the Melanie Manchot exhibition at Fabrica, Late 2011.
During this talk, Rachel talks about walking, her work and future projects.
Natasha Thoday speaking at 'Power of the Crowd' an event organised at Fabrica in November 2011. The event was part of events addressing issues in the work on exhibition at the time - 'Gathering' by Melanie Manchot. Five speakers gave short presentations on their experience or studies of 'the crowd'.
"Power of the Crowd' was an event organised at Fabrica in November 2011. The event was part of events addressing issues in the work on exhibition at the time - 'Gathering' by Melanie Manchot. Five speakers gave short presentations on their experience or studies of 'the crowd'.
Ross Breadmore works for Nixon McInnes a leading web development and social media company in Brighton.
"Power of the Crowd' was an event organised at Fabrica in November 2011. The event was part of events addressing issues in the work on exhibition at the time - 'Gathering' by Melanie Manchot. Five speakers gave short presentations on their experience or studies of 'the crowd'.
"Power of the Crowd' was an event organised at Fabrica in November 2011. The event was part of events addressing issues in the work on exhibition at the time - 'Gathering' by Melanie Manchot. Five speakers gave short presentations on their experience or studies of 'the crowd'.
"Power of the Crowd' was an event organised at Fabrica in November 2011. The event was part of events addressing issues in the work on exhibition at the time - 'Gathering' by Melanie Manchot. Five speakers gave short presentations on their experience or studies of 'the crowd'.
Donna close is the Director of White Night, a City wide arts event held yearly in Brighton and Hove.
Agents of Change - Warren Carter
Agents of Change - Jane Bom-Bane
Agents of Change - David Bramwell
Afterimage: why representation matters - Mark Sealy
The Beautiful Horizon - gallery film
Annemarie O'Sullivan - Artist Talk
Cluster - Fabrica, Summer 2012 - Talking Point
Fabrica Spring 2012 exhibitions updated film
Creating work for summer 2012 exhibition at Fabrica
the Otolith Group in conversation
Spring 2012 exhibitions at Fabrica
Power of the Crowd - Natasha Thoday
Power of the Crowd - Ross Breadmore
Power of the Crowd - Philip Morgan
Power of the Crowd - John Drury
Power of the Crowd - Donna Close
