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		<title>Seven Days in Seven Dials; a week in the life of London’s Culture Quarters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a week in early July Proboscis worked on Seven Days in Seven Dials a project by artistsandmakers.com and the West End Cultural Quarter to create an exhibition in one week with 30 young people on the Culture Quarter Programme of placements. Proboscis currently has a scheme of placements funded by the Future Jobs Fund [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1738/seven-days-in-seven-dials/</link>
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		<title>Out to sea Seaside</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alice has been invited by Revolutionary Arts in Worthing to create a new series of works inspired by Worthing Pier for Worthing Pier Day on the 12 Sept 2010 and the Made in Worthing Festival 17 &#8211; 19 Sept 2010. This is currently involving her in  blustery days filming from a kayak, drawing on and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1754/out-to-sea-seaside/</link>
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		<title>Rijeka with Dodolab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In June Alice Angus joined our partners Dodolab in Rijeka Croatia to join in the lab&#8217;s activities and public events and to research a new video installation and series of works on paper about Rijeka City Market, its place in the community and its many traders. Dodolab have been working in Rijeka in 2009 and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1729/rijeka-with-dodolab/</link>
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		<title>Shoptalk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alice has been commissioned by Mid Pennine Arts to undertake a new commission in their Arts Talking Shop programme. The commission is to explore the issues and history surrounding independent shopkeepers and retail in Lancaster and it draws on Alice&#8217;s interest in markets, shops, common spaces and the way communities define the identity of a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1746/shoptalk/</link>
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		<title>Graffito</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by the underground 80s hip hop scene, Graffito pays homage to guerilla street art and turns it into a celebration of pop culture on a massive scale. Graffito hands over the VJs canvas to the hips, fingers, hands and creative minds of the audience. Graffito is an experiment in massive crowd-made graffiti. Anyone in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1716/graffito/</link>
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		<title>Bookleteer at Art of Digital London</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday Giles presented bookleteer and the Diffusion eBook &#38; StoryCube formats at the Art of Digital London Salon, &#8220;Publishing - The Digital Word and the Arts&#8217;. The event (held at the Free Word Centre) was organised and chaired by Simon Worthington of OpenMute, with Caroline Heron and was aimed at Arts Council England RFOs (Regular Funded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1667/bookleteer-at-art-of-digital-london/</link>
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		<title>May Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our latest newsletter, its been about 6 months since our last one so this is a catch up across a range of projects and activities. NOW &#38; UPCOMING New Features &#38; Publish &#38; Print On Demand with bookleteer We&#8217;ve been busy improving http://bookleteer.com over the past few months, adding new features and services : [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1661/may-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>In Good Heart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have just sent off some new works on paper, that are the first part of my project In Good Heart, off to Confederation Centre Gallery in Prince Edward Island, Canda for the show Dig Up My Heart: Artistic Practice in the Field curated by Shauna McCabe which opens on Saturday till September 22. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1649/in-good-heart/</link>
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		<title>Professional Development Commission: Neighbourhood Radio by Holly Clarke</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Neighbourhood radio is a project aimed at opening lines of communication amongst neighbours and form community connections by breaking down social distance and barriers. New digital media and online culture is now widely accepted as the norm however it is still restricted by on age and price. Analogue radio use spans generations and affluence, making [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1640/pdc-neighbourhood-radio-by-holly-clarke/</link>
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		<title>Publish &amp; Print on Demand with bookleteer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are very excited that bookleteer now offers a service for users to order their eBooks professionally printed and bound as A6 saddle-stitched books on high-quality 100% recycled paper in short runs of 50 copies or more. StoryCubes can also be printed on die-cut card in runs of 200 cubes or more. We are making [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1633/publish-print-on-demand-with-bookleteer/</link>
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		<title>Public spaces, meeting places… and privatisation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the end of March I  headed up to draw Coventry indoor Market to spend a few days on the next leg of the artistsandmakers.com Empty Shops Network Tour created by artist Dan Thompson (and involving Jan Williams (Caravan Gallery),  Steve Bomford Natasha Middleton and podcaster Richard Vobes.) I&#8217;ve been commissioned to draw some of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1601/with-artistsandmakers-in-coventry/</link>
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		<title>Empty Shops Pitch Up &amp; Publish</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Proboscis is collaborating with Dan Thompson of artistsandmakers.com to run a series of bookleteer Pitch Up &#38; Publish events alongside his Empty Shops Network Tour. Last week we were in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex and this week (Friday 19th March) we&#8217;ll be in Carlisle, Cumbria, with future visits planned for Coventry and Margate. Join us to get an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1593/empty-shops-pitch-up-publish/</link>
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		<title>Future Jobs Fund Placements: Karine &amp; Shalene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re very pleased to welcome Karine Dorset &#38; Shalene Barnett who have started recently at Proboscis on six month placements through the government&#8217;s Future Jobs Fund. They will be working primarily on bookleteer.com, helping us explore ways to bridge across to people in the 18-30 age group. Proboscis is currently part of two FJF schemes; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1587/future-jobs-fund-placements-karine-shalene/</link>
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		<title>Professional Development Commission: Articulating Futures by Niharika Hariharan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Articulating Futures was a 4 day workshop held at Chinmaya Mission Vidyalaya in New Delhi between the 17th &#8211; 20th November, 2009. As a collaboration between narrative designer Niharika Hariharan and Proboscis, the workshop investigated how through innovative thinking young students could be mobilized to voice issues that are important to them. I had the opportunity of working as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1577/pdc-articulating-futures-niharika-hariharan/</link>
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		<title>Landscapes in Dialogue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are no fences here &#8230; when you go out of town there are no fences, but I wouldn’t call this a wilderness because peoples homes are here, people live here. This week I&#8217;ve been packing up a set of drawings to send out to the Canadian arctic town of Inuvik for the first leg [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://proboscis.org.uk/1551/landscapes-in-dialogue/</link>
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