by PRSC | Tuesday, June 28, 2011 | Art
The Think Local Boycott Tesco Campaign had a presence at Glastonbury. One of the four pyramids in the Dance Villages was painted by Bristol’s Finest, carrying the message to the gathered hordes. ← Battle of Stokes Croft - builder Simon Lewis mauled by...
by PRSC | Tuesday, June 28, 2011 | Art
BELOW: An important e-mail from Tony Gosling of BCFM Battle of Stokes Croft – builder Simon Lewis mauled by police dogs http://bristol.indymedia.org/article/705045 Dear all, On Bristol Community FM’s Friday Drivetime yesterday evening we heard from...
by PRSC | Sunday, May 8, 2011 | Art
Despite any concerns that may have been raised, the sale of approximately 1,000 Banksy Molotov posters took place on Saturday May 7th amongst much good humour, and without incident, as several organisations including PRSC, Coexist, Bookfair organisers and...
by PRSC | Friday, May 6, 2011 | Art
PRSC will have an Open Doors Day on Saturday 7th May, where tea, cake and the occasional biscuit will be on offer all day, free of charge, (Donations Welcome). It’s a community effort so please bring cake, biscuits and or yourselves between 9am and 9pm. In...
by PRSC | Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | Art
In a masterstroke of urban design, Bristol City Council has finally realised that what Stokes Croft, City Road and the Cheltenham Road need are more adverts. Refusing to bow to pressure from more aesthetically impoverished neighborhoods like Redland and Clifton who...
by PRSC | Sunday, February 20, 2011 | Art
It took me a long time to actually take a look at the Dove Street flats. Out of the corner of my eye I had seen them, three 1960s towers poking over the top of the buildings on the west side of Stokes Croft, or catching a glimpse of them down the long staricases and...
by PRSC | Monday, February 14, 2011 | Art
If you are free at 8:45 PM on Wednesday 16th February tune in to Four Thought on Radio 4 (though the programme will be available for a week or two on iPlayer too). As the blurb from the BBC puts it David Goldblatt argues that current models of urban redevelopment are...
by PRSC | Sunday, February 6, 2011 | Art
In his early architectural work, especially on churches, Godwin took a close interest in tiling, and his sketchbooks include many plans and designs for the floors of Northampton Town Hall and other buildings. In an interview with the magazine Woman and Work, he...
by PRSC | Thursday, February 3, 2011 | Art
(A knock at the door) Driftwood: Yes? Woman: Is my Aunt Minnie in here? Driftwood: Well, you can come in and prowl around if you wanna. If she isn’t in here, you can probably find somebody just as good… Woman: Well, can I use your phone? Driftwood: Use the...
by PRSC | Thursday, February 3, 2011 | Art
Better late than never – the latest work from Stokes Croft Murals in the communal rooms at Kings Square Studios – artwork by ASK: 3-Dom, sepr and epok ...
