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KIRKSTALL SEEN – INTERACTIVE ZINE DOWNLOAD



Featured artwork by Vanessa Guy for Kirkstall Seen (2020) For my final project
for my MA I have worked with three artists/creative writers to create Kirkstall
Seen, a 16 page zine containing art and writing about the Kirkstall area of
Leeds. The aim of the zine is to collect knowledge and ideas about Kirkstall.
The... Continue Reading →


March 20, 2020 0


WHO DO I THINK I AM? HELEN DRYDEN PROFILE FROM LEEDS ARTS UNIVERSITY.

I'm in my second year of MA Curation Practices at Leeds Arts University, and
about 3 weeks ago my uni asked me to answer some questions about myself and how
I ended up on this course. You can read the interview here:
https://www.leeds-art.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-courses/ma-curation-practices/current-students/current-students/helen-dryden/
What we hadn't realised at the time of interview was how much... Continue
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March 20, 2020 0


SOME RECENT PRESS COVERAGE

This week I have been in the news a little bit about some of the curating I've
been doing recently. Please see the links below for more information about the
work I did volunteering with Leeds Museums and Galleries, making some First
World War photos into short '3D' animations.
https://news.leeds.gov.uk/historic-ww1-photos-brought-to-life-for-moving-museums-display/
https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/people/historic-ww1-photos-brought-life-moving-museums-display-leeds-1328333
There's also a story... Continue Reading →

December 2, 2019 0


DESTRUCTION TO CONSTRUCTION – A NARRATIVE URBAN SKETCHING EXHIBITION OF
HEADINGLEY STADIUM, BY JOE BEAN



INVITATION: Exhibition Opening (header image and all illustrations copyright Joe
Bean) Destruction to Construction is an exhibition of sketches of the most
recent Headingley Stadium redevelopment, all drawn on location by designer,
illustrator and urban sketcher Joe Bean. The historic stadium in North West
Leeds, Yorkshire, has evolved many times since its establishment in 1890....
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September 25, 2019 0


CO-CURATING THE WORLD WAR ONE DISPLAY CASE AT LEEDS CITY MUSEUM



I have been working as part of a group of community curators over the last few
months, guided by curator Lucy Moore from Leeds Museums and Galleries. Together
we have been updating the display in the World War One case at Leeds City
Museum. The case had been untouched since it was first installed when...
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September 13, 2019 0


BIG BUDGET OR UNDERFUNDED – IT’S THE COMMUNICATION AND HUMAN CONNECTION
THAT COUNTS



It’s the summer holidays and I’ve just returned from a bus(wo)man’s holiday with
my family, visiting a number of museums and visitor attractions in the UK. In
one week we visited The National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes, Legoland
Windsor, the Pitt Rivers Museum and Ashmolean in Oxford, and the snappily titled
Warner Bros... Continue Reading →

August 1, 2019 0


LINK TO MY GUEST POST ON LEEDS MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES’ ‘SECRET LIVES OF
OBJECTS’ BLOG

Here's a link to a blog post I wrote for Leeds Museums and Galleries about some
volunteer work I'm involved in, co-curating a WW1 display case at the City
Museum.
https://secretlivesofobjects.blog/2019/07/09/bringing-ww1-photographs-to-life-in-3d/?fbclid=IwAR0bJNzrq2UFlV4TBO4HtedZNAeHuFAW34d4p_hKH4RHZPKoe2VWDZugDDk
I'm working within a group of volunteers being guided by curator Lucy Moore to
refresh the objects in the display case in the 'Leeds... Continue Reading →

July 14, 2019 0


END OF FIRST YEAR OF CURATION PRACTICES MA (AND I FEEL FINE)



Above: A group of student curators, hard at work harvesting a fresh batch of
culture from the cultural fields of Finland. (Actually, photo credit:
Kulutusosuuskuntien Keskusliiton kokoelma D1974_33_10549B. Koululaisia maatöissä
jatkosodan aikana. photographer unknown / kuvaaja tuntematon 1942 Finland /
Suomi Finnish Museum of Photography / Suomen valokuvataiteen museo ). It’s the
end of my first academic year studying... Continue Reading →

July 5, 2019 0


WHATEVER I FEEL LIKE I WANT TO DO, GOSH! – A PHOTOBOOK



Recently I have been working on a photobook called Whatever I feel like I want
to do, gosh! which contains photographs donated by 12 members of the public. The
photos show themselves when they were younger, experimenting with new styles,
trying out makeup, hair and fashion, and creating their own unique visual
identity. the author,... Continue Reading →

June 4, 2019 0


BRICK MAN TALK, AND WW1 CASE.



Curator’s Talk about Gormley’s unrealised Brick Man. Yesterday I popped down to
Leeds Art Gallery to hear the lunchtime talk from Curator of Sculpture, Dr
Rebecca Wade, which was about the maquette for Antony Gormley’s proposed Brick
Man sculpture. Brick Man was going to be a 120 foot high piece of public art for
the... Continue Reading →

May 10, 2019 0


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