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The Shape Of Innovation
This article discusses how the innovation box intervention shifted from discussing the relationship between innovation and society to one re
John McKiernan
Dec 31, 20163 min read


Making Esparto Grass Paper
This article discusses the embracing of art projects, whether you feel you are an artist or not, through making paper from esparto grass.
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‘bi-anonimous’
Dec 30, 20164 min read


Innovation Box | Negotiating The Space
This article discusses some the issues of creating art interventions in a public space like a London red telephone kiosk in Holborn. Part o
John McKiernan
Dec 20, 20164 min read


Innovation Box: Phone Book Launch
Tell us your story... In exchange for a penny artwork, artist Dawn Cole invites you to write a story inside a 1930s reproduced blank...
John McKiernan
Oct 11, 20161 min read


Innovation Box: Heather Agyepong
Ethics of Planned Obsolescence Embedded in Digital Commodities Until 12th October 2016 Heather Agyepong is a visual artist & performer...
John McKiernan
Oct 2, 20162 min read


Creative Home: Human Ingenuity in Times of Upheaval
Across London there is increasing visibility of the housing crisis with much of the media and charity attention rightly focused on the...
John McKiernan
Oct 2, 20164 min read


Innovation Box: Introduction
Innovation Box is Platform-7’s latest longitudinal intervention, taking place in a grade II listed K2* Red Telephone Box in Holborn,...
John McKiernan
Sep 15, 20162 min read
WASTE.AGENCY: TIMELINE
Timeline of key points in the creation of Waste.Agency intervention in the City of London, estimated to last 3 years, keys to first...
Platform7
Jan 6, 20152 min read


LONDONIST OUT LOUD: A PODCAST ABOUT LONDON, 15 AUGUST 2014
John McKiernan is this week's Londonist Out Loud Podcast guest discussing The Tights Ball and other Platform-7 abstract performance art...
Platform7
Aug 15, 20141 min read


ADVERTUCATION: AN EDUCATION BY ADVERTISING STAGNATION
Provocation Article 3: This is the third in a series of provocative articles taken from a paper by Platform-7 founder critiquing the fad...
Platform7
May 26, 20146 min read


GEOGRAPHIES OF URBAN PUBLIC ART: SPATIAL MEDIATIONS OF ART, PEOPLE AND IDENTITIES
Loretta Lees and John McKiernan have been invited to write a chapter for Geographies of Urban Public Art: Spatial Mediations of Art,...
Platform7
May 23, 20142 min read


HUBS: LITTLE MORE THAN A PLACE TO WORK
Provocation Article 2: This is the second in a series of provocative articles taken from a paper by Platform-7's founder critiquing the...
Platform7
May 13, 20144 min read


TRIM TABS: HOW ART CAN CHANGE THE WORLD
Provocation Article 1: This is the first in a series of provocative articles taken from a paper by Platform-7's founder critiquing the...
Platform7
Apr 28, 20142 min read


RESTING PLACE: TRAIN SOUND INSTALLATION AND CHARING CROSS PERFORMANCE
Train Journey, From Ramsgate to London, Saturday 10th May 2014, beginning 11.55am Through the reoccurrence and duration of journey spent...
Platform7
Apr 25, 20142 min read


LEARNING FROM MARGATE: PROF. LORETTA LEES & JOHN MCKIERNAN
Art-led regeneration in Margate: learning from Moonbow Jakes Café and Lido Nightclub intervention Professor Loretta Lees and John...
Platform7
Mar 15, 20144 min read


HARRY VENDRYES 'THE SILENCE', LYCEUM THEATRE OCTOBER 1915
Silent Cacophony was a series of public performance art interventions across London, England and other international cities on...
Platform7
Feb 23, 20143 min read


NO MAN'S LAND - A WEEK TO GO!
John McKiernan, the creator of no man’s land performance interventionist event discusses his personal concerns and thoughts one week...
Platform7
Nov 2, 20127 min read


DARREN SPERRING
September 2011, part of 'What is Food' Darren Sperring, trained as a dietician and worked in hospitals and surgeries throughout England...
Platform7
Jan 8, 20121 min read


MELANIE SIMPSON DANCE: 'ON THE HORIZON'
SUNDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2011, LIDO COMPLEX, CLIFTONVILLE AND MARGATE, KENT, ENGLAND Choreographer and dancer Melanie Simpson presented ‘'On...
Platform7
Nov 26, 20112 min read


REBECCA LOCKE: GOLD JUNK
FRIDAY 24TH - 26TH SEPTEMBER CLIFTONVILLE AMUSEMENTS ETHELBERT CRESCENT, MARGATE, KENT CT9 2DY www.rebeccalocke.com Gold junk -- win...
Platform7
Sep 24, 20112 min read
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