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Spaces For Creation: Ideas Are Not Enough

Below is a write-up of the Spaces For Creation Symposium, held at Site Gallery in…

Spaces For Creation: Working In Public

Below is a write-up of the Spaces For Creation Symposium, held at Site Gallery in February…

Spaces For Creation: Cultural Infrastructure

Below is a write-up of the Spaces For Creation Symposium, held at Site Gallery in…

Spaces For Creation 5: Negotiating The City

When we talk about skateboarding, we are also talking about the politics of who can…

Spaces For Creation 6: The Provocative City

Andreia Garcia hates being forced to choose. At sixteen, obliged to pick her major…

Spaces For Creation 4: Legible Cities with Morag Myerscough

Spaces For Creation

With each new multi-million development to darken the skyline, our appetite for “culture” becomes more acute. The queasy…

Spaces for Creation 3: Playful Spaces

What impact does play have on the way people respond to a city? Following talks which centred…

Spaces For Creation 2: Greening The City

“I did used to spend a lot of time lurking around in Sheffield parks and places, seeing…

A Strange Weave of Time and Space

In 1985 Jean Francois Lyotard’s influential exhibition on our relationship with technology Les…

Retrospection: from Exorcising Ghosts to Nostalgic Whiplash

2019 is Site Gallery’s 40th anniversary year. For some of this time Jeanine Griffin curated…

Society of Explorers: A Retrospective

Site Gallery’s Society of Explorers is a collective of 14–19…

Algorithmic Superstructures

Last weekend, I flew to the beautiful city of Utrecht in Holland, to attend ‘Algorithmic Superstructures’, a conference organised by critical media centre, Impakt. There are a number of videos from the event online, and I strongly recommend having a look.