25th - 27th April - Time & Tidal Flow - A weekend of Live Art and Contemporary Performance

A collaboration between Hull Time Based Arts www.hulltimebasedart.co.uk and New Work Yorkshire www.newworknetwork.org.uk/newworkyorkshire 4 new and original live art and contemporary performance projects linked by the theme of change have been developed through HTBA's new commissioning scheme. Friday 25th April - 5pm to 9pm Hull College, Horncastle Building, Freetown Way, Hull, HU1 3DG

Saturday 26th April - 1pm to 7pm Albermarle Music Centre, Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LN Sunday 27th April - 12pm - 4pm Hull College, Horncastle Building, Freetown Way, Hull, HU1 3DG Admission Free

Programme: Please go to www.hulltimebasedart.co.uk for more info. Reflecting both tiny and momentous shifts in time, place and history, Andy Abbott, James Brown and Rose Butler, Sohail Khan and Sarah Spanton present performance, installation, moving image and digital works, seen for the first time in Time and Tidal Flow.

The weekend also presents projects developed by emerging artists on NWY's mentoring scheme, Live Connections; Jo Ashbridge, Claire Blundell Jones, Hannah Bolland. The programme comprises 7 works exploring and commenting on change; social change, historical change, environmental changes, changes in emotional states and change as a pure physical process.

Commissioned Artists: Friday 25th and Saturday 26th Andy Abbott - Significant Pursuits (Participatory Installation) Take part in a specially designed board game about pastimes and self-organised activity to add to a pastime-portrait of the area. Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th (Participatory Installation) James Brown & Rose Butler - Untitled Interact with and impact on the play-back of this video-based installation, using footage from the natural world.

Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th (Performance) Sohail Khan - White Man's Ghost to Available Light A performance in two parts that explores the transition from an outer to an inner world. Friday 25th and Sunday 27th April (Performance and Installation) Sarah Spanton - Red Beast Keep your eye on the red-head's shifting image; there's a shadow of the animal about her.

Live Connections Artists: Saturday 26th Jo Ashbridge - Full Time Indecisive (Performance) A movement-based performance looking at the artist's own acts of indecision. Claire Blundell-Jones - Individually Wrapped Human (Performance) Motivated by the problem of climate change, wrapped in a sustainable form of cling-film, the artist shuffles slowly towards St Stephen's shopping centre.

Hannah Bolland - Blueprint of the Mind (Performance) Witness the artist attempting to reach a state where automatic drawing can take place. Friday 25th - 5pm to 6.30pm Tidal Flow Networking Event For details go to www.hulltimebasedart.co.uk Saturday 26th - 3.30pm Tidal Flow Chatshow Meet some of the artists, find out about and discuss their work. For details go to www.hulltimebasedart.co.uk Tidal Flow Artists' Travel Bursaries FREE transport to Hull and back from Sheffield, Leeds and York (on Fri 25th and Sat 26th). For details go to www.hulltimebasedart.co.uk Supported by New Work Yorkshire, Hull Time Based Art, Arts Council England, Yorkshire and Hull City Council.

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