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Joined October 2009
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The new migration bill passed by the UK Parliament violates the country’s international human rights and refugee law obligations. High Commissioner for Human Rights @volker_turk and I share grave concerns in this respect. Here is our joint statement👇🏻 unhcr.org/news/press-release…
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Tickets are live for Take Over 2022: our FREE arts festival of events, exhibitions, participatory performances and more in St Helens and Knowsley. Curated @LowriEvans and inspired by the magical, season of Harvest, Halloween and Bonfire Night 🎆🎃🍂 heartofglass.org.uk/project-…
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Hate Has No Place In Liverpool Sending love, today and everyday, to our fabulous queer community here in the best city in the world. Artwork by the amazing Rosa Kusabbi
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A brilliant collection of resources and recommendations - layered and thoughtful! Dive in....
Who caught #NetworkingDay2020 last week? @CreateIreland in partnership with ourselves, programmed an online conference for a much needed thinking space to consider social practice & the potential it holds. Here's a resource pack to keep the thinking going buff.ly/2Kd41Sv
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Hey there teachers - here's an opportunity just for you! We're inviting 10 teachers to join Sarah Bailey @sarahblearns in creating 'Textbook' - an alternative starting point for schools in the wake of the pandemic. Each place is covered by a £200 bursary buff.ly/36rshct
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🚀Launching today: The Faculty North! We've teamed up with @InSitu_1 to provide an alternative learning space for practitioners working at the intersection of arts & social transformation. There's 20 places, each with a £500 bursary! Application D/L 30/11 buff.ly/3pdOTo3
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We're thrilled to have you @chrissietee ♥️ Read Chrissie's first response as our writer in residence looking at the impact of #COVID19 on our work, collaborators & communities, and exploring ways forward for arts in the UK. @CPPnetwork @ace_national heartofglass.org.uk/thoughts…
Thrilled to be working as writer in residence @TheHeartofGlass @CPPnetwork looking at the impact of COVID-19 on its workers, artists and communities and ways forward for arts in UK @ace_national. You can read my first response here. heartofglass.org.uk/thoughts…
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#WithForAbout2020 goes live tomorrow!  The first episode will be live streamed at 2.30pm (GMT 1) on our website: heartofglass.org.uk/withfora… You can also find more info on this slow conference for a fast moving crisis at this link.  Coming up in the first episode: [THREAD] [1/9]
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This time next week Episode 1 of #WithForAbout2020 will be LIVE! A slow (virtual) conference for a fast moving crisis curated by @vacuumcleaner & @ceciliawee. Over 200 attendees from across the globe are already signed up, find out how to join us here: heartofglass.org.uk/project/…

We’re super excited to share with you our first #WITHFORABOUT2020 line up and intro from @CECILIAWEE & @VACUUMCLEANER heartofglass.org.uk/project/…
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We’re super excited to share with you our first #WITHFORABOUT2020 line up and intro from @CECILIAWEE & @VACUUMCLEANER heartofglass.org.uk/project/…
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We're excited to announce the 51 artists selected to receive funding as part of #HomeWork - a city region wide partnership project that provides small grants for artists responding to the theme of “care” during the #COVID19 outbreak. heartofglass.org.uk/project/…
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#WithForAbout2020 conference - a vital, slow & complex space between art, activism, care & social practice in response to #COVID19. CALL OUT for folx that are thinking & making the future to contribute from anywhere in the world. Find out more & submit: heartofglass.org.uk/with-for…
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More Home Work! Extra funding available for our art commissioning programme designed to support people who care - artists, community workers, facilitators, activists, hosts, producers. Read our thread to find out more... Apply now: heartofglass.org.uk/more-hom… [THREAD - 1/5]
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I Heart Thursdays is going online! Join us 6-7pm, Thursday 9th April, on Zoom! The marvellous Kitty O'Shea will be talking to artist @JoshuaSofaer via video link. There will be singing, quizzing and lots of pink! Register for your free place here: heartofglass.org.uk/events/i…
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Trying to express solidarity in uncertain times. #takecare #actlocally #extendglobally
The questions we regularly explore together feel more urgent than ever. We’ve been chatting to colleagues, artists & community partners to create an in-motion programme of initiatives responding to the urgent need to TAKE CARE and TAKE ACTION…..NOW. heartofglass.org.uk/take-car…
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The questions we regularly explore together feel more urgent than ever. We’ve been chatting to colleagues, artists & community partners to create an in-motion programme of initiatives responding to the urgent need to TAKE CARE and TAKE ACTION…..NOW. heartofglass.org.uk/take-car…
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Big thanks to members of @LiverpoolMHOH who joined us in the #madlove #takeoversthelens space on Thursday, see you again very soon ♥️
Members of the @LiverpoolMHOH @TheHeartofGlass looking at art as a tool for educating, raising awareness and connecting to others.
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Fantastic night at @LpoolCityRegion culture awards. Could not love this more from @frankcottrell_b ‘we make a choice of whether to add to each other or subtract from each other. Culture is one of the ways we can add to each other’
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