Current Project: First There is a Mountain | Katie Paterson
Current Project: CLIMAVORE: Educate | Cooking Sections
Current Project: Red Lines | Evan Roth
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Current Project: First There is a Mountain | Katie Paterson
Current Project: CLIMAVORE: Educate | Cooking Sections
Current Project: Red Lines | Evan Roth
ATLAS Arts is an award winning, pioneering producer and commissioner of contemporary art that creates connections between artists and audiences and responds to the unique qualities of this region, its landscape, its culture and its people.
Through their work ATLAS provides opportunities for artists to develop ambitious, often temporary, durational work in the public realm.
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01478 611143
Big ATLAS news this week, as we welcome Heather Fulton as our newly appointed Producer and head into the new year with a brand new team. Heather joins ATLAS Arts with a wealth of experience, previously working as Event Coordinator for LIVE! / BEÒ! Festival, Programme Assistant at the Scottish Sculpture Workshop, Summer Programme Assistant…
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ATLAS Arts is pleased to announce that Ainslie Roddick has been appointed the new Artistic Director/ CEO of ATLAS Arts. Ainslie, who will take up her position at the end of November, joins ATLAS from CCA in Glasgow where she has worked as part of the open source and contemporary visual art programme for the…
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CLIMAVORE: On Tidal Zones is a long-term project by ATLAS Arts and Cooking Sections (Daniel Fernández Pascual & Alon Schwabe), which began in 2016. Phase two of the project, CLIMAVORE: Educate, aims to build on the initial research conducted and the public programme to engage younger generations in a pilot education programme. The core of…
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ATLAS Arts is one of twenty-five coastal arts organisations around the UK to feature First There is a Mountain by Katie Paterson. It involves the creation of a set of ‘buckets and spades’ in the form of world mountains, from which the public will build mountains of sand across the UK coastline and play out the world’s natural geography against a series of tidal times. Each pail is a scale model of five of earth’s mountains: Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa), Mount Shasta (N. America), Mount Fuji (Asia), Stromboli (Europe), and Uluru (Oceania), nested together in a set.
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