Disability Arts Online

Deaf arts

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  Signdance at the PAH Festival
  Signdance Collective send greetings from the PAH Festival, Philadelphia November 2007
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  Pauline Alexander: the many faces of discrimination
  Pauline Alexander tells the story of turning direct experience of employment discrimination into Art
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  Signs of a Diva - an interview with Caroline Parker
  An interview with Caroline Parker
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  Ruth Gould: Creative Force in Disability Arts
  A profile of Ruth Gould by Joe Bidder
• Damien Robinson: Songbird
  Deaf artist Damien Robinson talks to Ele Carpenter about an intriguing audio installation, which explores the relationship between sound and vibration.
  
• Colin Redwood: Sound Sculpture
  Can sound sculpture boost Deaf Awareness? According to Colin Redwood, it can.
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  Interview: Samuel Dore talks about film-making and deafness

  Samuel Dore AKA Bursteardrum has been working as a film-maker, cameraman and editor since 2000. Colin Hambrook asked him a few questions in preparation for his talk and workshop as part of Shape's 'Animate' programme

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  Profile: BBC Radio 4 presents David Bower in 'A Small Piece of Silence'

  Deaf actor David Bower stars in an innovative radio play accompanied by an online sign-theatre film of the drama. Catch it on BBC Radio 4 on 9 April 2010 at 2.15pm

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  Liberty Festival 2007

  Colin Hambrook reviews this year's big disability celebration in Trafalgar Square

• The Fingersmiths: In Praise of Fallen Women

  The Fingersmiths latest production incorporates spoken and projected text with theatricalised British Sign Language. Penny Pepper caught their performance at the Drill Hall, London.

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  Review: High Wyrrd 2008

  An international showcase of disability, deaf and inclusive arts companies from around the globe took to the streets of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire between 19 - 21 September 2008.

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  Signdance Collective: Three Films + One

  Signdance lead the way in experimental performance with their most challenging piece of work to date

  The Signdance Collective premiered the launch of their new production Three Films + One at Holton Lee on 28 June 2008.

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  Review: Deafinitely Theatre Company perform Double Sentence

  Double Sentence presents some new departures in style for Deafinitely Theatre Company. Alan McLean saw the production at the Arena Theatre Wolverhampton on 1 October 2009.

• Making History with a Salon
  Melissa Mostyn states the case for a Deaf Arts Salon.
• DAO and Disability Arts
  Colin Hambrook gives an overview of Disability Arts as understood by DAO.
• Celebrating disability arts
  Allan Sutherland reviews 20 years of disability arts.
• Allan Sutherland: What is Disability Arts?
  What are the issues which have underpinned the development of Disability Arts? Allan Sutherland offers a concise explanation.
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  Poetry: Deaf Bitch

  Dao presents a selection of poems that tackle barriers in society from a deaf women's experience