Tags - Disability Arts
The First To Go by benchtours Production and Sirius Pictures
Robert Softley reviews Nabil Shaban's play about the holocaust
Last updated : 26 May 08 Read more
DASh Film Festival 2008
Tanya Raabe reviews the recent DASh film festival
Last updated : 08 May 08 Read more
Ruth Gould: Creative Force in Disability Arts
A profile of Ruth Gould by Joe Bidder
Last updated : 08 May 08 Read more
Abnormal we stand
Joe McConnell reviews Ju Gosling's recent exhibition culminating from her residency with the National Institute of Medical Research
Last updated : 25 Apr 08 Read more
Cirque Nova begins training aiming for 2012
Jean-Marie Akkermann blogs on Cirque Nova's latest training project for disabled artists
Last updated : 23 Apr 08 Read more
Pauline Alexander: the art of discrimination
Pauline Alexander tells the story of turning direct experience of employment discrimination into Art
Last updated : 23 Apr 08 Read more
Kaleido
Down in the South-west, disability arts organisation Equata have recently relaunched themselves as Kaleido
Last updated : 02 Apr 08 Read more
Dolly Sen's Blog
Award winning writer, film-maker and artist gives an insight into the world of a mental health system survivor
Last updated : 28 Mar 08 Read more
Signdance Collective Blog
David Bower keeps you updated with SDC's activities over the coming six months
Last updated : 26 Mar 08 Read more
The Almond and the Seahorse by Kaite O’Reilly
Sara Beer reviews a performance of Kaite O’Reilly's play, on tour in Wales and Manchester
Last updated : 14 Mar 08 Read more
NWDAF masterclass lead by Nabil Shaban
Kevin Donnellon takes part in a series of workshops hosted by NWDAF and asks what lessons we can learn from the past
Last updated : 07 Mar 08 Read more
Static by Graeae Theatre Company
Robert Softely reviews Graeae's latest touring production
Last updated : 07 Mar 08 Read more
X’08 London's 8th International Disability Film Festival
Allan Sutherland reviews X'08 London's 8th International Disability Film Festival
Last updated : 06 Mar 08 Read more
Next Year in Auckland
Philip Patston, comedy performer, public speaker and the primal force behind the International Disability Arts Symposium which will take place in Auckland in March 2009.
Last updated : 29 Jan 08 Read more
Crippen's Blog
Dave Lupton aka disability cartoonist Crippen, is sure to lead us dao-ists a merry dance with his monthly blog on the ups and downs of 'tooning
Last updated : 23 Jan 08 Read more
Paul Darke's Blog
Disability artist, academic and journalist Paul Darke asks some pertinent questions about programming disability arts events
Last updated : 17 Jan 08 Read more
Art Disability Culture
David Watson, editor of Art Disability Culture Magazine, talks to Joe McConnell
Last updated : 07 Jan 08 Read more
12% Evil by Laurence Clarke
Tanya Raabe reviews Laurence Clark sizing himself up to find out just how evil he can be
Last updated : 24 Dec 07 Read more
Noemi Lakmaier
Noemi Lakmaier, winner of the Adam Reyolds bursary, talks to Colin Hambrook about her award
Last updated : 18 Dec 07 Read more
Tanya Raabe: Artist on the Edge
Ann Young talks about life, love and
Who's Who Tanya Raabe's latest collection of paintings
Last updated : 17 Dec 07 Read more
The Conquest of the South Pole by Theatre Resource
A moving play about the problem of long-term unemployment, in which four disabled friends stave off the despair of joblessness by re-enacting Amundsen's expedition to the South Pole.
Last updated : 17 Dec 07 Read more
Ju Gosling: Towards a Scientific Model of Disability
Ju Gosling talks about her residency at the National Institute of Medical Research
Last updated : 14 Dec 07 Read more
It Hasn’t Happened Yet… by Liz Carr
Liz Carr is taking disability comedy to new boundaries with her latest show
Last updated : 12 Dec 07 Read more
Djamu: Cornwall Festival of Disability Arts
Graham Lewis reviews Equata's recent festival of disability arts
Last updated : 12 Dec 07 Read more
Editor's Blog
Colin Hambrook gives an update on the why's and wherefores of editing the DAO of Disability Arts
Last updated : 05 Dec 07 Read more
Disability Art and Science Blog
ITHACA and Science Oxford are proposing a collaboration between art and science to explore how the social model of disability relates to notions of perfectionism and athleticism
Last updated : 23 Nov 07 Read more
Pig Tales by Julie McNamara
Julie McNamara tours the UK with her story of sex, religion and psychiatry
Last updated : 09 Nov 07 Read more
Blind in Theatre Festival 2007
Maria Oshodi reports back on Extant's recent visit to the fifth international Blind in Theatre Festival held in Zagreb in October.
Last updated : 06 Nov 07 Read more
Memories of the Disability Action Network
Poet Peter Street recalls the famous Disability Action Network protests of the mid-90's with a stunning series of photographs.
Last updated : 06 Nov 07 Read more
Critical Writing Masterclass
A group of disabled writers were invited by
New Writing South and
DAO (Disability Arts Online) to a series of seminars to develop skills in critical writing and gain an understanding of its role within the world of news media and publications.
Last updated : 02 Nov 07 Read more
Chris Hammond
Joe Bidder interviews Chris Hammond as part of a series of profiles looking at the lives of leading figures within the Disability Arts movement
Last updated : 31 Oct 07 Read more
Oska Bright 2007
Colin Hambrook reviews the latest Oska Bright at the Old Market Arts Centre and talks to some of the steering committee.
Last updated : 30 Oct 07 Read more
Tales From The Boarders
Anne Teahan documents the artistic process of three artists making Art from the memories of an institution.
Last updated : 29 Oct 07 Read more
Leave Home Stay
Colin Hambrook talks about the impact of Christine Finn's installation 'Leave-Home-Stay'
Last updated : 27 Aug 07 Read more
Attitude At Liberty
Grae Wall tells Joe about
Attitude is Everything's music zone at this year's Liberty Festival.
Last updated : 27 Aug 07 Read more
Edinburgh Fringe
Jo Verrent reviews eight disability-related shows at the Edinburgh Festival
Last updated : 26 Aug 07 Read more
Cockeyed
Kaite O'Reilly reviews a memoir by Ryan Knighton
Last updated : 26 Aug 07 Read more
Face On
Joe McConnell reviews Face On, a new disability arts reader, published by Arts and Disability Ireland
Last updated : 10 May 07 Read more
Squaring The Circle
Joe Bidder profiles Tony Heaton, a leading artist within the Disability Arts movement
Last updated : 08 May 07 Read more
Holton Lee Disability Arts Competitive Exhibition
Colin Hambrook reflects on the first open exhibition to embrace Disability Arts and asks how we push the debate for quality to a further level
Last updated : 08 May 07 Read more
A portrait of a young man as the (disabled) artist
Tim Jeeves questions the label
disability artist in the light of his current work.
Last updated : 20 Feb 07 Read more
Colin Cameron
A series of short stories by Colin Cameron
Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more
Paul Cade
Colin Hambrook looks Paul Cade's
Light Beingwithin the context of disability arts.
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
What's up with Disability Arts
Colin Hambrook asks some questions about disability and the role of Disability Arts.
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
The Disabled Avant-Garde Today!
DAO reveiws Aaron Williamson and Katherine Araniello's latest exhibition
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Karen Sheader: Planet of the Blind
A selection of songs of 4 MP3s from
Planet of the Blind
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Interview with Deborah Williams
Colin Hambrook talked to Deborah Williams about her approach to making theatre and her dreams for her company, Reality Productions.
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
On The Next Level - Labels Seminar
n response to a workshop, as a part of Art Shape's
Space Between touring exhibition, Zoe Partington confronts the issue of labels. Who uses them? Who chooses them?
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Paddy Masefield: Whose Learning Difficulty?
Strength charts a journey through Disability Arts over the past 20 years
Last updated : 01 Mar 06 Read more
Disability Arts Moments
What turned you on to Disability Arts?
Last updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more
The National Disability Arts Collection
The National Disability Arts Collection & Archive: The Story So Far… (November 2005)
Last updated : 01 Nov 05 Read more
National Disability Arts Collection and Archive
An introduction to the National Disability Arts Collection and Archive at Holton Lee
Last updated : 01 Oct 05 Read more
Beyond the Asylum
A narrative from Rachel Gadsden based on her collection of paintings,
Beyond the Asylum.
Last updated : 01 Oct 05 Read more
DAO and Disability Arts
Colin Hambrook gives an overview of Disability Arts as understood by DAO.
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
What is Disability Arts?
Allan Sutherland gives a brief explanation of the issues which have underpinned the development of Disability Arts
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
Interview with Julie McNamara
Colin Hambrook talked to Julie McNamara about
her latest piece of theatre, due to be performed at Theatre Workshop in Edinburgh as part of the Degenerate Festival 2005.
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
Allan Sutherland: Paddy Masefield Poems
32 poems by Allan Sutherland based on interviews with Paddy Masefield as part of the Edward Lear Oral History Project.
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
Disability Arts Chronology
Allan Sutherland trawls through the complex history of Disability Arts
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
The Way Ahead
Natalie Andrews from Dada-South writes about the touring exhibition Way Ahead.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
Celebrating disability arts
Allan Sutherland reviews 20 years of disability arts.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
Crippen Cartoons
Disabled cartoonist Dave Lupton has a unique cutting edge 'disability vision', and is currently looking for support to bring his cartoons to a wider audience.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
What is Disability Theatre?
Ruth Bailey give an overview of the development of some of the main contenders.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
Disability Arts: Good or Bad?
Mat Fraser talks about the support he's had from the Disability Arts world and the need for more constructive criticism.
Last updated : 01 Nov 04 Read more