I'm interested in connecting with social innovators who want to explore the brilliant critique of university managerialism and the dumbing down of tertiary education put forward by Don Watson in A New Dusk http://www.themonthly.com.au/comment-new-dusk-don-watson-5859
FIGMENT Geelong is part outdoor interactive arts exhibit, grassroots community arts festival and social experiment; a unique event that offers participants the chance to express their creativity and entrepreneurialism. Click here to Submit a Project.
FIGMENT Geelong, the international debut of the collaborative arts event, will take place in Johnstone Park, Geelong Victoria, 23-24 March, 2013.
FIGMENT Geelong is part outdoor interactive arts exhibit, grassroots community arts festival and social experiment; a unique event that offers participants the chance to express their creativity and entrepreneurialism. Click here to Submit a Project.
Definition of success:
As many utterances of "What else don't I know?" as possible
What makes your project innovative?:
FIGMENT offers free, inclusive and participatory art to entire communities, removing the barriers of museum and gallery walls and entrance fees and blurring the lines between those who create and those who enjoy art. FIGMENT embodies the belief that everyone can make something of artistic value and that the arts can build a community of our best selves. Click here for more information on why FIGMENT.
FIGMENT Geelong is a two-day event designed to promote creativity, spontaneity, collaboration, dynamic communication and lots of fun! Scheduled artists and projects will mix with spur-of-the-moment contributors who choose to bringing small and easy artworks that do not need scheduling or placement to FIGMENT Geelong.
We FIGMENT Geelong invite proposals for interactive art of all mediums from local and regional artists. It can be anything at all: an installation, performance art, dance and video or anything else you can dream up. FIGMENT Geelong will showcase a diverse range of interactive and collaborative works. The selected works will highlight the 11 principles that FIGMENT Geelong is based on.
What do you need help with?:
You can get involved by helping to produce, promote or participate in the event.
FIGMENT Geelong is now calling for projects in a wide variety of categories such as, interactive installations, participatory performance, games, costuming, activities, sound and video art, workshops and anything else the mind can envision. FIGMENT Geelong is an innovative alternative space for art, where the only limit is the imagination.
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Social Leadership Australia invites prospective applicants and employers to one of five breakfast or lunch-time information sessions about its flagship Queensland Leadership program. Starting in Brisbane on 19 September, applications close on 9 July. Combining cutting-edge methodologies with world-class teaching, Queensland Leadership offers an innovative and powerful and transformative learning experience.
The free information sessions include a presentation, Q&A and light breakfast or lunch. (RSVP requested for catering.)
Social Leadership Australia invites prospective applicants and employers to one of five breakfast or lunch-time information sessions about its flagship Queensland Leadership program. Starting in Brisbane on 19 September, applications close on 9 July. Combining cutting-edge methodologies with world-class teaching, Queensland Leadership offers an innovative and powerful and transformative learning experience.
The free information sessions include a presentation, Q&A and light breakfast or lunch. (RSVP requested for catering.)
Social Leadership Australia (SLA) invites prospective applicants and employers to one of five breakfast and lunch-time information sessions about its flagship Queensland Leadership program. Starting in Brisbane on 19 September, applications close on 9 July. Combining cutting-edge methodologies with world-class teaching, Queensland Leadership offers an innovative and powerful and transformative learning experience, working with a cohort of leaders from across the business, government and not-for-profit sectors in metropolitan and regional Queensland.
Social Leadership Australia (SLA) invites prospective applicants and employers to one of five breakfast and lunch-time information sessions about its flagship Queensland Leadership program. Starting in Brisbane on 19 September, applications close on 9 July. Combining cutting-edge methodologies with world-class teaching, Queensland Leadership offers an innovative and powerful and transformative learning experience, working with a cohort of leaders from across the business, government and not-for-profit sectors in metropolitan and regional Queensland.
