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 A true inspiration and one of Britain’s foremost graphic artists and an influential academic and writer whose paintings and drawings have celebrated and chronicled the worlds of street style and club culture. Wigan first gained attention in the mid 80s for his illustrations for iD magazine and the NME with career highlights including painting murals and exhibiting at London and New York's Limelight Clubs at Andy Warhol's suggestion (who described the work as 'hot'). Many of his projects have taken place in Japan including the Mark Wigan merchandise shops throughout Japan. His inspirational publications 'Basic Illustration' series will be available at the Free Arts Lab 27 January 2010 Starting at 5pm also on the same day  My main body of work are not 3D sign installations or graffiti. My main motto is form follows content. I don’t want to stand still and make 3D works, but don’t mind showing works on photos. I hope the organisers trust and understand this." The term public space can be extended to media space. Any person that tries to understand art has to face the media visibility, in whatever form. My street art work deals with unfiltered analogue zones of seeing, here (in Manchester) it is about collecting, analysing analogue experience. Akim works with 3d installation in public spaces. As part of the NOISE workshop via active engagement, participants experience the urban space with their own bodies, to find answers how we can experience the public space. For example, what is the difference between the perception of an individual and a collective? This will be achieved through actions and interventions in the public space. Want to provoke different views of perceptions. The actions can be captured on film and analysed. Aims are:
27 January 2010 Starting at 1pm also on the same day Contents May Vary Talk and interactive Quiz  Young renegade art collective, Contents May Vary, will give an informal chat about their work and current display in the Noise Lab, they will end their talk with an interactive art inspired pub quiz with actual prizes to be won! Do bring with you a pen and paper! Though they admit to “not being the first artist collective formed in Manchester”, but believe in “2010 we are the only one that matters”. “Our openings and events create a social platform bringing artists and viewers together from across the social spectrum to the best effect witnessed in Manchester. We're self-perpetuating, we're DIY, we're the A team of art, they are an outlaw’s horse; where they believe their own hype. According to CVM “no one could do what they do as well as they do it!” Contents May Vary were recently runners up for the Best Of Manchester Art Prize, 2009. 27 February 2010 Starting at 6pm also on the same day In The Loop MC Workshop & How to Sell Yourself  Manchester live hip hop night IN THE LOOP brings to the floor an excellent networking opportunity for local MCs and beatmakers: 27 March 2010 Starting at 2pm Artist URL - groovement.co.uk also on the same day DJ/MC Workshop & how to sell yourself Manchester live hip hop night IN THE LOOP brought to the floor an excellent networking opportunity for local MCs and beatmakers: -Discussing the current Manchester scene, all culminating in a performance to try out those rhymes... 27 March 2010 Starting at 2pm RATE, COMMENT & SHARE Votes: 14 
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