Archive for category Activism
Exchange Mechanism
Posted by Malachi in Activism, Interviews on February 2nd, 2010
A photo gallery doesn’t seem the logical space for political debate but Belfast Exposed, a radical arts space in Belfast, thinks that photography is now political – partly because the police have made it so by disrupting photographers in public spaces.
And, they say that while political debate in Northern Ireland is obsessing itself with minority interest factional concerns like parading, there has to be a forum for wider, more relevant discussion.
I met with the director of Belfast Exposed, Pauline Hadaway, and asked her to outline the objectives of Exchange Mechanism.
Sailortown
Posted by Malachi in Activism, Interviews on August 21st, 2009
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Actor Derek Halligan is now singer songwriter Del Halligan.
Good luck to him with his new DVD Sailortown, launched at his birthday bash in Belfast.
Art and Conflict

When the Arts Council called a conference in Belfast to discuss art and conflict, one artist, Sean Hillen, raised doubts about whether artists can heal wounds.
The Guerrilla Girls

The Guerrilla Girls are radical feminist performance artists and activists.
Just what Portadown needs.


