by Micha | Friday, June 15, 2018 | Art, Bearpit, Blog, Our Walls, Visual city
The Cube sculpture in the Bearpit has been removed without consultation or proper process. This is suppression of a bold community experiment in common public space and cultural expression. This is a fight for the soul of our City. Could the Bear be next? An uncommon...
by Micha | Monday, March 19, 2018 | Art, Bearpit, Our Walls
Bristol City Council rules out large charging Clean Air Zone: reaction from Friends of the Earth Bristol City Council rules out the option of large Clean Air Zone to tackle the city’s dangerously polluted air Commenting on the decision to rule out the option of...
by Micha | Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Bearpit, Blog, Our Walls
Advertising in our parks? As if there weren’t enough billboard concerns now Bristol City Council have raised the possibility of billboards and signs in our parks and green spaces to make a bit of money to compensate for the cuts. We agree with Bristol City...
by Micha | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | Bearpit, Event
The Bearpit Improvement Group and the Peoples Republic of Stokes Croft are delighted to be working with Witness the Wild to help deliver this amazing event on Saturday 30 September and 1 October 2017 in the Bearpit. This will be the second year in a row...
by chrisc | Monday, January 18, 2016 | Art, Bearpit
The artist writes: “This piece was something I wanted to paint following the disappointing news at the start of December that the Government would begin bombing Syria. Like most people, I’m strongly against this and the whole thing made me extremely sad...
by PRSC | Monday, December 28, 2015 | Art, Bearpit
Public art installation “I’m Staying” has been travelling around Bristol via democratic vote since May 2014. A “statement of both provocation and affirmation”, Shaun C Badham’s neon artwork comments on our relationship to place, community...