by PRSC | Saturday, February 27, 2010 | Art
New work goes up at a rate too fast to document .. A TCF burner on the Putterills hoardings. Ziml (Left) and Soker (Right), continue to confirm Bristol’s status as a major centre of the graffiti art form. (Apologies to those for whom the above statement is...
by PRSC | Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | Art
A Public Inquiry will take place on 25th February, commencing at 10am at the Council House where the developers, Opecprime Development will attempt to gain planning permission for an intensive residential development of the Carriageworks/ Westmoreland House. It is...
by PRSC | Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | Art
Shayne Hayward, well known on Stokes Croft, tells us he has been on the the streets for the past eight years. Talking about his past life, current health and his aspirations at PRSC HQ in the heart of Stokes Croft, Shayne offers an illuminating insight into the issues...
by PRSC | Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | Art
Portraying the reality of the Jesters Squat, this film also highlights the aggressive behaviour of the Tesco operatives who sought to evict the squatters by force. Fortunately, the Police intervened. It is understood that the current occupants have been served papers...
by PRSC | Tuesday, February 23, 2010 | Art
Empty Shops and Promotion Initiative (round 2) Bristol City Council has received funding from the Department of Communities and Local Government to encourage the ‘temporary’ use of empty shops during the recession. The Council is now inviting organisations (arts-based...
by PRSC | Tuesday, February 23, 2010 | Art, Turbo Island
The archaeological dig that took place on Turbo Island in Stokes Croft last December has now been shown on BBC TV Inside Out West. Professor Mark Horton of Bristol University declared this project to be “One of the most important archaeological projects going...
by PRSC | Monday, February 22, 2010 | Art
Corporate Media Culture is the new religion! LET US PREY Short procession to an ‘undisclosed location’. Installation of a new temple to consumerism. Leaving Fremantle Square (top of Nine Tree Hill, central Bristol) At 6PM sharp on SUNDAY the 28th of FEBRUARY...
by PRSC | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | Art
LoveBristol would like to invite you to a CONSULTATION EVENT at which they are gathering responses to their draft masterplan for the WESTMORELAND HOUSE and Carriageworks site – an alternative scheme for regenerating this site, completely different from any other...
by PRSC | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | Art
Clarification: We understand that the lease for Jesters Comedy Club was sold to Tesco by BDO Stoy Hayward as offical receivers. Dave Trew, now Manager of Metropolis had no involvement with the sale of the lease to Tesco. ← STREET FESTIVAL IN STOKES CROFT...
by PRSC | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | Art
Bristol Festival, in conjunction with PRSC and Coexist, propose a street festival here in Stokes Croft. Under the name of StokesCroftStreetFest, the idea is to run a week of activities, workshops/ exhibitions that culminate in a Stokes Croft-wide Street Festival on...