Posts tagged Poetry
Winter Wastelands – Creativity & Wellbeing During Lockdown
Winter Wastelands – Creativity & Wellbeing During Lockdown

Winter Wastelands brought together creative responses from across Stoke-on-Trent during the winter lockdown of 2020/21. Urban Wilderness CIC commissioned artists and communities to explore connection, wellbeing, ritual and resilience through public art, clay, poetry, digital portraiture and creative rituals.

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2020, Artist Development, Collaboration, Community-led, Exhibition, Festival / Event, Public ArtJenny HarperWellbeing, Community-led, Public Art, Outdoor Arts, Installation, Clay, Ceramics, Poetry, Text Art, Digital Portraiture, Ritual, Winter, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Hartshill, Etruria, Tunstall, Middleport
Taking Up Space - Kwanzaa Collective
Taking Up Space - Kwanzaa Collective

Taking Up Space brings together Black women from Staffordshire to reclaim green spaces through walking, dance, and poetry. Initiated after the 2020 lockdown, the project culminated in dance and poetry performances filmed in Hanley Park.

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2020, Artist Development, Collaboration, Performance, Public Art, Workshop, Outdoor Arts, Community-ledJenny HarperFilm, Dance, Poetry, Black women, Women, Global Majority, Community-led, Wellbeing, Joy, Anti Racism, Urban Parks, Hanley Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire