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Sep 20, 2019
5 min

Margate: A Place Of Pixelations

As part of Goldsmiths, University of London, City to Sea symposium, photographer and lecturer, Paul Halliday discusses the rise and value...

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Platform7

Sep 19, 2019
4 min

Introducing Moonbow Margate

The Moonbow Margate art intervention began quietly with a photography exhibition in a derelict cafe, behind dirty windows. Tensions were...

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Platform7

Sep 18, 2019
2 min

Moonbow Margate

Moonbow Margate** was an abstract art performance intervention in a derelict cafe in Cliftonville, investigating the impact of the new...

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Platform7

Sep 18, 2019
3 min

Moonbow Jakes

Moonbow Jakes Coffee Bars were created in derelict spaces across South East London from 1998-2009, becoming a Mecca for artists,...

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Platform7

Sep 17, 2019
2 min

Up The Line 2010

The second in the series of investigations into how opinions on conflict and war form, using short abstract live art performances as a...

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Platform7

Sep 16, 2019
1 min

Up The Line 2009

Up The Line was the first in series of live experimental art and installation performances that sought to understand how people reach...

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Platform7

Sep 16, 2019
21 min

Behind Up The Line

This essay discusses a live performance on war and conflict, in a cemetery during darkness, which challenged the audience to consider...

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John McKiernan

Aug 5, 2018
3 min

Jazzman JC John Clarke (1948 – 2018)

A Tribute to Jazzman JC John Clarke (1948 – 2018) Last Sunday, I left one of my long rambling phone messages on Jazzman’s home telephone....

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Platform-7

Mar 14, 2017
2 min

LATEST NEWS 2016

News from Platform-7 events, art interventions and other news during 2016 17th March 2017 Platform-7 network began forming in 2007 with...

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John McKiernan

Jan 21, 2017
1 min

Women’s March | Reality Spectacle

This article is a short rallying call of the power peaceful protest can make in a world now in the hands of divisive mannequins paraded as d

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Innovation Box | Vulnerability discussing Vulnerability

Arizona Smith

Jan 9, 2017
2 min

Innovation Box | Vulnerability discussing Vulnerability

This article is a response by Arizona Smith to Platform-7’s founder John McKiernan feeling anxiety after the artwork Home{Not]Less Ingenuity

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Innovation Box | Revealing Vulnerability

John McKiernan

Jan 7, 2017
3 min

Innovation Box | Revealing Vulnerability

Feelings of anxiety about the vulnerability of the latest Innovation Box artwork was not what Platform-7 founder John McKiernan expected dur

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Intervention Insights | Revealing Unseen Complexities

John McKiernan

Jan 4, 2017
3 min

Intervention Insights | Revealing Unseen Complexities

This article makes the claim that public art interventions can provide deeper insight into human motivation and behaviour over many of the m

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Shabazz Chapman

Jan 1, 2017
5 min

Home[Not]Less Ingenuity Installation

This article discussing Shabazz Chapman’s installation in the Innovation box discussing the ingenuity required when homelessness to survive

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John McKiernan

Dec 31, 2016
3 min

The Shape Of Innovation

This article discusses how the innovation box intervention shifted from discussing the relationship between innovation and society to one re

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Johannes Lenhard

Dec 30, 2016
6 min

Creative Homelessness | A Study

In this article Johannes Lenhard, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate, reflects briefly on his background in the anthropology of homeles

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‘bi-anonimous’

Dec 30, 2016
4 min

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. E

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John McKiernan

Dec 20, 2016
4 min

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

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John McKiernan

Nov 9, 2016
1 min

Trump | Last Throes Of Capitalism

There is an observing of the death throes of the capital system, beached as it is on the shifting sands. The huge tail swings wildly as...

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