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Aaron Williamson 's Study Room Guide: Disability And New Artistic Models now available as a free download

15 July 2010

Aaron Williamson 's Study Room Guide The Guide reflects the ways in which the practices of artists who work with Live Art have engaged with, represented, and problematicised issues of disability in innovative and radical ways.

Mind Awards 2010

9 July 2010

Every year, Mind recognises the contributions made by individuals to deepen understanding of mental health issues through four awards: Mind Champion, Book of the Year, Journalist of the Year and Student Journalist of the Year.

Shape Tickets volunteers recognised by The Queen with prestigious Award

25 June 2010

Shape has been announced as one of the UK volunteering groups to win The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the MBE for volunteer groups.

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Da-Bait - Opening a Can of Worms on Disability and Deaf Arts

18 June 2010

Da-bait is a month long set of provocative, private discussions and exchanges between 8 disabled and deaf artists about the state of Disability and Deaf Arts today as part of the Creative Campus Initiative.

Lung Ha's Theatre Company have won a CAT Award for Best Ensemble

15 June 2010

Lung Ha's Theatre Company are delighted announce that their latest co-production with Grid Iron Theatre Company, Huxley's Lab, has been nominated for Best Ensemble at the CATS Awards - Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland.

Bristol-based Roaring Girl Productions (RGP) screens five productions on three continents

6 June 2010

Festivals in Europe, Asia and North America will screen work directed by Liz Crow throughout June 2010

New ‘Resistance’ campaign urges MPs to sign up to charter as disabled people fear relaxation of assisted dying laws

4 June 2010

Disabled people from across the UK came together in Westminster on 3 June 2010 for the launch of a new campaign to ensure legislation prohibiting assisted suicide and euthanasia remains in place.

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Deaf and Disabled artists chosen to Go Public

2 June 2010

Three disabled artists have been awarded £55,000 by art agencies Dada-South and Artpoint to take their work into the public realm.

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DASH is proud to announce the Outside IN commissions for 2010 – 2011

25 January 2010

The disability inclusive project Outside IN has been designed and is coordinated by DASH and is working in partnership with Oriel Davies Wales, The New Art Gallery Walsall and Wolverhampton Art Gallery to commission innovative and original Disability Art