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A Roller Derby call name for the weekend

November 22, 2010

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Ah, Roller Derby. In many ways it comes across as an exploitation sport. Women in skimpy shorts and fishnets, with tattoos and trashy, geektastic call names. It’s sexy atheletism for the DIY punkster crowd, but much like any independent circus show, bodies and the contradiction of conventional beauty reign. Rather than being exploitative, the sport… [Read more…]

Adelaide Fringe 2011 poster

November 7, 2010

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Each year the Adelaide Fringe Festival holds an open competition for the following year’s poster/branded design. Designers from around the world are invited to submit a design, stripped of any Fringe text or dates, but with only a strong core image to grab the eye. For designers, this represents an astonishing opportunity for coverage and… [Read more…]

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This blog is still finding its way. In the meantime you'll be reading through the randomness that make up my brain: festivals, arts management, marketing and branding, books and communication, living in an artistic city, ponies (no, wait, that was my 8-year-old self).

The overlap between art and business is my obsession, and how to make art livable. It's not a bad aim for a life-time of learning. Let's get started ladies and gents.

If you're here because I gave you a business card - this is the awesome cake shaped like an octopus that I was referring to.

 

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swirlability on Twitter

  • Oh dear. I have the fitness for 80s dance, but where is the coordination? I also regret giving away my stripey leg warmers. #fail 8 hours ago
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  • Yes times lots! RT @melbournefringe: "Your blurb is not a creative writing exercise, clear direct writing is more powerful" -Neal #mfringe 1 day ago
  • Oh poor Box Office assistant. Don't be grumpy. If I had a bottle of bubbles I would give it to you. 1 day ago
  • Tech lesson for today: wait to install app updates until reviews are posted. It may be conservative, but I needs my Twitter app. Neeedss it. 2 days ago
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