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Upcoming events: Work in Progress (25 May) and Making Changes in Craft (29 June)

Posted on May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 By Karen Patel
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We are holding two events in the next month as part of the project:

Artist work in progress – tackling racism and inequality in craft. Tuesday 25 May, 2pm. Register on Eventbrite

In this event, the five artists we have commissioned to produce work for an exhibition at the Crafts Council gallery in November 2021 will present their work in progress. The artists are Shaheen Ahmed, Lorna Hamilton Brown, Francisca Onumah, Omeima Mudawi-Rowlings and Onome Otite.

Making changes in craft. Tuesday 29 June, 2pm. Register on Eventbrite

This event will mark the end of Phase 1 of the project and the beginning of Phase 2. The final project report will be presented, with key findings and recommendations.

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About this project

Craft Expertise, or ‘Supporting diversity and expertise development in the contemporary craft economy’ is an AHRC funded UKRI/RCUK Innovation Fellowship led by Dr Karen Patel of Birmingham City University, in collaboration with Crafts Council UK.

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