News: 05 May 2005
05 May 2005: Developing the Private Sector - how to bring artists into the mix
The seminar was targeted at those working in the private commercial development sector, to raise awareness about the opportunities PROJECT offers, to highlight the impact and benefits of collaborating with artists and to offer an opportunity to hear from colleagues about schemes which have been supported by PROJECT. It took place on 4 May 2005, 10.30am - 2pm at CBSO Centre, Birmingham.
Programme
Keynote Speaker:
Richard Simmons, Chief Executive, CABE
Introduction and welcome:
Chair, Eric Reynolds, Managing Director, Urban Space Management and
Chair, PROJECT Advisory Panel.
PROJECT awards in Rounds 1 and 2:
Maggie Bolt, Director, Public Art South West
Alastair Snow, PROJECT Scheme Manager
Presentation by award recipient: Chatham
Place Development, Reading
Robert Poole, AMEC Developments Ltd, and Jeni Walwin, Art in the City
Presentation by award recipient: Preston
Tithebarn Regeneration Project
James Green, Preston City Council and Darren Cartlidge, Farrell
and Partners
Presentation by award recipient: Shared
Vision, Cambridgeshire
Ben Koralek, Director, shape and artist, Patricia MacKinnon-Day
Panel discussion with Colin Tweedy, Chief Executive, A&B and Richard Simmons, Chief Executive, CABE, chaired by Eric Reynolds.