Category: Artists

  • Slanguages

    Rinkoo Barpaga is one of the four featured artists demonstrating ”Creative Multilingualism” and “Languages and the Creative Economy” You will have a chance to see the Exhibition in Birmingham in November 2018. Find out more about what people are saying on the video by visiting the webpage   

  • Donna Williams deaf poet

    Donna Williams is a deaf poet who uses English and British Sign Language. Working with such different languages has inspired a deep interest in translation and how her work can be made accessible to hearing and deaf audiences. She has performed at festivals around the UK including the Edinburgh Fringe, as well as in America…

  • Audiovisuality Arlington Arts Centre

    Ruth Montgomery’s exhibition “Audiovisuality” at Arlington Arts Centre, Newbury Featured image: flute solo – the eastern sunrise From The Elements of Music A “visual music” art form exploring various aspects of music from the perspectives of deaf and hearing artists, with a focus on capturing the visual language of music. The exhibition unveils the talents of…

  • Like Mirabai

    In 2016 Billy Read completed his project “Like Mirabai” with  Giulia Marchetti that was funded by Arts Council England and produced by Deaf Explorer. Download deaf explorers evaluation report      Summary and origin of the show called, LIKE MIRABAI the original title “What the hell you talking about” by Billy Read and Giulia Marchetti In…

  • Experiments Audiovisuality

    Artists Nao Masuda percussion, Lisa Harker – Painter & Rubbena Aurangzeb-Tariq – Visual Artist all collaborate with flautist Ruth Montgomery at Arlington Arts Centre and involve pupils from Mary Hare School for the Deaf, where Ruth studied as a child. The first steps of an innovative sound and image project, conceived by Ruth Montgomery and funded by Arts…

  • Interview with Billy Read

    Like Mirabai A dance project by Billy Read and Giulia Marchetti Funded by Arts Council England West Midlands based disability guru, Alan McLean interviews Deaf dancer Billy Read about his Arts Council funded collaboration with Italian dance artist, Giulia Marchetti who can see the drama in British Sign Language and has the skills to bind the language…