Our Thinker-In-Residence's latest blog is live! Aisling compares her experiences of Design & Disability and Beyond the Visual. Exploring themes of access, perception, and Extant's production of Flight Paths and how this has re-shaped her thinking.
https://t.co/thAmfOOjaz
Our Artistic Director & CEO, Dr Maria Oshodi reflects on the path to her PhD; as well as how the echo of the place Hawkwood, past and present, has played its part for Extant, read more in her latest blog post 'Hawkwood – Matter and the Immaterial'.
https://t.co/RYPHfQE5Rp
For Nottingham VI adults, we are offering free theatre tickets to the Enhance performance of 'Scenes from a Friendship' on 2nd June at Nottingham Playhouse. We'll attend Meet Extant 5-6pm, Touch Tour (6:45pm) and show (7:45pm).
Email [email protected]
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Our Trainee Artistic Director, Tam Gilbert has started rehearsals this week for her Artistic Project 'Marking Time'. Tam speaks with @RNIBRadio Toby Davey about her background, role, Extant and 'Marking Time'. Listen below!
https://t.co/fbNx7FGUX3
Our next No Dramas will take place on 18th May 6-8pm at @battersea_arts This is a free, fun drama workshop for VI adults, led by Benjamin Wilson, our former TAD. Meet & greet from 5:15pm at Clapham Junction station and access support is available. Email [email protected]
For Brighton VI adults, we are offering free theatre tickets to the Enhance performance of 'Beaverhausen' on Thursday 28th May at Komedia. We will attend Meet Extant (4-5pm), the Touch Tour (5:30pm) and performance (6:30pm).
Email [email protected]
https://t.co/h4dbOooYur
Listen to an interview with Roderick Dungate and preview of his new play 'Seeing With My Dog' on BBC In Touch Radio 4. Performances will take place in Birmingham across April.
https://t.co/XYErL3uaqE
Join us on 27th April 7-8:30pm for our next online Extant Connect session. This month, we'll be joined by our own Thinker-in-Residence, Aisling Keavey. She will be discussing her background in archiving and photography. Sessions are for VI people.
https://t.co/vxjGc5shyA
Our AD/CEO, Dr Maria Oshodi will be presenting at the Philosophy, access and the performing arts Symposium at the University of Surrey on Saturday 25th April. Maria will present on 'The invisible absurd: Presencing the invisibled'
Free tickets below:
https://t.co/3MRL2Ppc9F
From our friends at @battersea_arts 2 upcoming AD performances (24th April & 25th April - 7:30pm) of 'Second Trimester' by Krishna Istha and Geetha Shankar. An ambitious new show exploring multi-generational pregnancy stories and untold family histories.
https://t.co/DYqUEX4ZGH
Last chance to sign up for our free online workshop exploring 'Audio Introductions and Creative Audio Description' on 13th April, 3pm. Learn how to write, record and share an Audio Introduction and how make your work more accessible for VI audiences.
https://t.co/AaLUGCw4mo
Don't forget if you're heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year or if you want to make your work more accessible to visually impaired audiences, you can read our free artist access resource below! https://t.co/38OYOkqt4n
Reserve your free place below for the WAARC Collaborative Projects Online Festival on 20th April 12-3pm. As part of this event, Dr Maria Oshodi (Extant) and Dr Grace Joseph (Sheffield University) will be discussing their co-produced Open Scholar project.
https://t.co/7vrGgzEAbO
Join the Extant team on 13th April, 3pm for a free online workshop exploring 'Audio Introductions and Creative Audio Description'. Learn how to write, record and share an Audio Introduction and how to help make your work more accessible for VI audiences.
https://t.co/AaLUGCw4mo
Extant Connect is our monthly online session for VI people to talk, network and connect! Join us on Monday 30th March 7-8.30pm, as we will be joined by Cathy Waller from Decode, who will be guest speaking about current issues with Access to Work.
https://t.co/vxjGc5shyA
From our friends at She Goat, catch Iron Fantasy at Soho Theatre until 21st March.
A sweaty show with songs asking: what does it mean to feel strong?
https://t.co/lfbKJr1HGz
Our Trainee Artistic Director, Tam Gilbert and Operations Director, Ian Abbott will be presenting on the panel: Inclusive Recruitment and Hacking Bureaucracy hosted online by Wellcome Anti-ableist Research Culture on 25th March 12pm.
Free tickets👇https://t.co/AUPEqje5aG