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Discovering community-led design in China Azuko

Azuko

10 September 2018

Discovering community-led design in China

Jo Ashbridge, Director of the architecture charity AzuKo and Hello Shenzhen alumni, reports on her exploration of rural-urban regeneration and community-led design in China

Creative Enterprise Programme in Uganda

7 September 2018

Creative Enterprise Programme: Brand new training courses

Start developing your creative enterprise now with the Creative Enterprise Programme

OPEN Call: Digital Curators for PlayUK

5 September 2018

OPEN Call: Digital Curators for PlayUK

We’re seeking proposals for the curation of PlayUK’s digital exhibition in Macedonia that showcases digital practise in the UK and Western Balkans.

Games Storytelling - Live Ajmal Rizni

Ajmal Rizni

29 August 2018

Games Storytelling - Live

We've commissioned 11 interviews with game makers across the UK to build a cultural and artistic snapshot of game making.

Apply now for the DICE Collaboration Grant

13 August 2018

Apply now for the DICE Collaboration Grant

Does your organisation support the growth of creative or social enterprises? Do you have a passion for international collaboration? We want to hear from you!

Making as national transformation? Kat Braybrooke

Kat Braybrooke

16 July 2018

Making as national transformation?

Living Research delegates Kat Braybrooke, Jon Flint and Ingrid Murphy explore the relationships between makerspaces and government policy in China

Makerspaces without borders Ross Atkin

Ross Atkin

10 July 2018

Makerspaces without borders

Hello Shenzhen alumni Ross Atkin shares how a chance encounter on the programme led to a successful new robot kit and reflects on the role of Makerspaces in fostering international collaborations

Inside the Chengdu maker culture

22 June 2018

Inside the Chengdu maker culture

Explore the local ecosystem of makerspaces, craft studios and technology hubs giving life to the new maker culture in Chengdu

Open Call: new Art new Audiences 2018

8 June 2018

Open Call: new Art new Audiences 2018

This year's new Art new Audiences (nAnA) Fund is now open for applications, with grants of up to £30,000 for five brand new projects that develop cross country connections and collaborations.

Living Research week 1: Chengdu Steve Coombs

Steve Coombs

18 May 2018

Living Research week 1: Chengdu

Our delegates started their research trip in the city of Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province located in the Southwest of China

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