Landmark
LANDMARK 2019: Featured the changing post industrial landscape of Western Portobello, exploring the working land in relation to the growing of communities and place identity. Working with the previous site of Buchan Potteries and Craigentinny Telferton Allotments a series of research based projects developed centring around Material Land, Working Land and Walking Land.
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Decorators of Portobello
‘The Decorators of Portobello‘ project was a two-year mult-generational oral history project led by artist, Nicky Bird, working closely with Portobello Heritage Trust and a number of decorators who once
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Plot 55b
Felicity Bristow and Susie Wilson first began their residency in 2019 working the land from their garden shed at Plot 55b at Craigentinny Telferton Allotments. However due to the lockdown
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Future Value
Deirdre Macleod has a longstanding interest in how cities work and how those who live in cities experience them. Her research as part of this two-year residency explores how gesture-based
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Material Land
Jenny’s two-year residency as part of our Landmark series, explored the material land of Portobello, from the local historic clay-pits to the pollutant substances once produced in the post industrial