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Artists participating in ARTSIDE 2011

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20/20 Group  

Venue: Chartwell Gallery
Southend photographs by 20/20, a local amateur photographers' group.

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Karen Apps

Venue: The Southend Museum
An installation - a memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen. (Edward de Bono)

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Julia Barclay    

Venue: Performance 16 JULY 8pm - The Railway Hotel
The artist will be making poetry out of found text and video and images collected in Southend. See the result at the Railway Hotel!
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Alexander Barrett 

Venue: Performance - a 'bedtime story' event' on 9 July 7 and 8pm - a hotel room at The Park Inn Palace Hotel
'The Somnambulist’s doppelgänger is the poltergeist, and the price for a good night’s sleep here is your life.'
BOOKING ESSENTIAL | PLACES ARE VERY LIMITED | ROOM NUMBER TO BE ANNOUNCED ON THE NIGHT
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Richard Baxter

Venue: The Southend Museum
Hoard - pots made onsite at Southend Museum responding to the displays, allowed to dry, then immersed in water until returned to mud. It is a timeline and a cycle.
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Amelia Beavis-Harrison

Venue: Installation + Performance on 9 July - Venues incl. New Look and Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe
SUCK IT! – This art work contains e-numbers / DIY performances where a pause becomes a wait, and a suck becomes an endurance. Performance + stickers in four locations from 9 July.
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Melanie Boda

Venue: The South Essex College
An art gallery inside a portable toilet cubicle, showcasing photographs of toilet signs from public venues in Southend. 
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Holly Bodmer

Venue: performance at The Pier
I AM HERE AND YOU ARE NOT!  - a spoken performance about writing postcards
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Christopher Bond

Venue: The Pier
Text-based installations speculating upon human relations and the English Coastline

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Stuart Bowditch & Damien Robinson

Venue: Victoria Shopping Centre
Signpost is a site-specific multi-sensory installation where audiences experience sounds recorded as journeys through the town to which it points.
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Stuart Bowditch 

Venue: Buzz Box (1st Fl) Victoria Shopping Centre
British Aisles (Electronic Version) is a preview of Stuart's third printed collection of poetry, all inspired by shops and shopping.
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Scotty Brave1  

Venue: Unit 24-25, The Royals.
An exploration of spray-paint tasting through the eyes
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Keshet Buckle

Venue: The Utopia
Southend-on-Sea People  - a series of postcards exploring how a place is defined by those who live there, drawn from donated, 'found' and covertly photographed images, the perfect seaside souvenirs.
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Sally Chinea

Venue: Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe
Installation about feelings and emotions this shop generates... wonder,excess, indulgence, overall overload of the sences (much like most of 21st century life)...
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Maia Conran

Venue: Victoria Shopping Centre, The Pier, Waterstone's etc.
Posters for places to pause in Southend are proposed by the artist, marked by posters and leaflets... these places emphasise the temporary nature of a pause.
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Debora D'Auria & students from Southend High School for Girls

Venue: Waterstone's
A think tank
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Disinformation 

Venue: Sound installation - 9 July 6-10pm only, a room at the Park Inn Palace Hotel
Rorschach Audio - a ghost voice soundtrack based on a research project studying the psychoacoustics of allegedly supernatural phenomena
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_Alena Dostalova

Venue: The Royals
A one-day survey, during which the artist will navigate herself around the town according to interaction with locals, capturing their opinions, stories and on-the-spot recommendation. Resulting photos at the Royals.
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Denise W Dye

Venue: The Pier Train
Photographs taken around the Pier, displayed on the train: 'the river captured in the fragment of a second / the underside of the seaside'

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Footprints Theatre Company

Venue: Performance 9 July, Southend High Street
Talk to Me - You never quite know what you'll find, or who you'll meet in the Town Centre!

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Morag Keil 

Venue: The Focal Point Offsite Project at The Royals
Public Hanging

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Amy Frampton

Venue: Performance at Victoria Shopping Centre 
A passive, several days-long performance in the first week of Artside - the artist will dwell within a transitional space for the duration of one week, studying the quintessence of the psychology within the spatial environment. See the resulting film will be shown at Artside Cinema, Southend University 9-10 July
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Carl Gent

Venue: Clarence Yard and postcards around the town
The Southend is Nigh - Altered Southend tourist postcards to with images of sublime destruction as foretold by various apocalypticists throughout history...
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Dustin Grella

Venue: See previous animations on a TV every weekend 10-4pm at the Royals
Animation Hotline - a NY-based filmmaker creates animations out of messages left on his phone. Every day he choose one to turn into a film. Leave a message on +1 212-683-2490 and you might see your message animated and shown at Artside
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Elsa James

Venue: Celly's Hairdressers - weekends only 10-4pm
Inscriptions  - 8m 49s video shown to the customers at the hairdressers, which documents a number of performances to examine black femininity, revealing 'cracks in hegemonic black beauty'.

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Miss Annabel Dee

Venue: The Railway Hotel
Ceramic pieces made with images and observations from the Railway Hotel costumers.

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Laura Keeble

Venue: Unit 24-25, The Royals

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Laura Kennedy

Venue: Various toilets at Southend High Street
A series of small hand-stamped soaps detailing intimate fears and pressures that the audience is invited to wash away, they will be left at random public toilets around the Southend High Street.
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Josh Langan

Venue: The Railway Hotel upstairs  - weekends only
Mud and Guts - Sound / Film installation documenting the artist's explorations of Southend's subterranean.
image : courtesy Peter Brenchley
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Mark Langley

Venue: The Pier & Park Inn Palace Hotel
Performance /Photos - The artist finds memorial benches, sits on them and contemplates the once favoured view from each eponymous bench, which results in a series of photographs.
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Lizzy Le Quesne

Venue: Performance 1-3 July 12-5pm at Southend University, Elmer Approach
Moving and writing, the artist makes direct engagement between body and space, bringing inner sensation and awareness of body into dialogue with outer environment...
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Life is Elsewhere 

Venue: Performance and events 2 July 12-4pm, The Royals
Video screening also on 9-10 July 2-5 at Southend University

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Anna Lukala

Venue: Tomassi's 
Photographs: Documenting the ordinary / Creating dialogue by participation
You can find Anna Lukala in Tomassi's Saturday 02/07/2011 from 11 am
Anyone is welcome to participate and you won't leave empty handed... if you get there quick!
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Sally Mumby-Croft

Venue: Park Inn Palace Hotel
Video about local cod fisherman 

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Gillian McIver & Catia Ott   

Venue: Park Inn Palace Hotel
The Landscape of Pleasure - a short film made about Southend by Parallel Project Production (Gillian McIver & Katia Ott  - writers / directors/ camera / Nazir Tanbouli - editor 
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Kate Murdoch

Venue: Various venues and High Street
STOP LOOK LISTEN - The seaside historically is a place to relax and put your worries and cares to one side; this piece invites you to take time out to do just that.
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Madelaine Murphy

Venue:  Pier Hill  2 July
Plumbum Visual Arts  Dovecote: made from architectural and nautical salvage, it celebrates the cultural wealth of Essex. The public are asked to contribute to the artwork to complete it's intention.
Supported by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
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Venue: Cafe Society
Birdbox: the comfort, the romance, the reality, the idea or ideal of what 'home' can mean.
16 sculptures, 16 days, exploring our relationship with food.
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Venue: 9 July 10-5pm - ARTSIDE Market at Elmer Approach
artbookart - installation of altered and manipulated books, open to the public to interact with
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John O'Hare

Venue: Adventure Island
The Strange Elixir - In these Southend waters ancient relics do lie - rumoured to hold the power to disperse both cloud and fog; they bring good fortune but also given rise to mysterious aquatic plant species...
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Ann Rapstoff

Venue: Performance Sun 10 July 12-4pm at Utopia
Office for the Dissemination of Sympathy - a mobile office research space set up to provide the public with sympathy as and when needed. A participatory work.
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Steve Rosenthal

Venue: Ticket office at The Pier
Postcards and an electronic message at the Pier's ticket office

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Tony Stallard

Venue: Southend Radio - 1 July only
First Breath - Neon and Helium Balloons - a response to the nature of the amusement park and its poetic relation to the material world
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Helen Stratford - urban (col)laboratory

Venue: The Pier
Please Wait Here: Instructions for performing a queue for a pleasure pier train
A DIY performance
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L H Trevail

Venue: Cafe Society at the Victoria Shopping Centre
Uncollectables - A small display of uncollectable toys, created in collaboration with a local ebay seller.

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Trotter Sisters

Venue: Unit 24-25 Royals + 9 July Artside market on Elmer Approach
Trotter Sisters will be live and direct and causing a pausing down artside. Abundance and lack, cake and size zero. We are on a journey.
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Fran Wilde

Venue: McDonald's
What's yours is mine - the authorised biog of a hungry pirate in drawings.

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Sue Willis

Venue: Performance, Sat 10 July 1pm Southend High Street
Connecting both ends of Artside, the artist will undertake a journey that represents a very personal response to Southend and its High Street.
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Nicholas Wright

Venue: Argos, Victoria Shopping Centre
A collage made from Argos catalogues presents a visual archive of the areas most at risk of sudden change due to human intervention - bits of scrub land fields and meadows. 
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Stephanie Wuertz

Venue: Shakeaway
Video Magic Kingdom - Waves of neon light unleash a sea of pastel visions carrying bittersweet memories of childhood back to haunt.
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