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Sound Captioning through Southeast Asian perspectives
Sound captioning through a Southeast Asian lens
This workshop will bring participants together to collectively consider how the languages of Southeast Asia (SEA) influence sound captioning. How do cultural contexts, words and the language’s set of rules shape sound captioning? Are there any differences in sound captioning when aurally diverse (Deaf,...
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The Shared Mat
This workshop invites us to gather around a shared mat or table – eating together, preparing together or simply being together – as a way to explore how care, belonging and access are created through Southeast Asian cultural practices. Often quiet and unspoken, these values can offer insights into how...
Installation, Alison Lam: Mind the Gap, SEESAW Manchester, 2025. Matt Tam
Alison Lam: Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap explores overwhelm from neurodivergent perspectives, revealing the often invisible emotional and practical labour of everyday life. The exhibition invites reflection on home as a feeling, a negotiation and a space where calm and chaos coexist, shaping identity, resilience and personal experience.
Care in Disability Arts panel discussion, 2024 featuring the Balmy Army by thevacuumcleaner
Care in disability arts
What happens when we consider care a craft or artful practice? This panel discussion invites artists, Claire Cunningham, Seo Hye Lee and the vacuum cleaner to reflect on the care aesthetics in the disability arts context and how it might speak to how they make work. We will explore intuitive acts...
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Naomi Harwin: Middle Moments
Have you ever paused to look at a wildflower or how the shadows of buildings form on the pavement? What is it that makes you stop? Naomi Harwin invites you to explore her collection of ‘middle moments’ in Manchester through cutouts and interactive, tactile installations.
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Cura
In Transit's first in-person exhibition about integrating access when making work. Cura showcases the work of women artists Arabel Lebrusan, Charlie Fitz, Latifah A. Stranack, Mira Hirtz and Naomi Harwin.
In the Crit Lab – Artist Crit Session #2
Inviting two artists to share their work in progress in the company of peers and members of the public in this artist crit session. There will be a chance to discuss how to make the works more accessible to disabled audiences, whether they will be presented in a physical space or online.
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breathe • rest • play
breathe • rest • play presents works by Mira Hirtz, Abi Ola and Naomi Harwin. The exhibition invites you to pause, notice and be curious - a space to simply breathe, rest and play.
In the Crit Lab - Artist Crit Session #1
Inviting two artists to share their work in progress in the company of peers and members of the public in this artist crit session. There will be a chance to discuss how to make the works more accessible to disabled audiences, whether they will be presented in a physical space or online.
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Increasing access to the arts in the digital age
What can we do to increase access to the arts? Join Celina Loh and Armani Shahrin in a sharing session titled ‘INCREASING ACCESS TO ART IN DIGITAL AGE’ which will be live streamed on Filamen’s Youtube Channel. 
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In and Beyond the Studio
In and Beyond the Studio presents the works of Alecia Neo, Arabel Lebrusan and Latifah A. Stranack, exploring their diverse artistic processes. By pairing finished works with studio documentation, the exhibition reflects on the studio’s role - not just as a workspace but as a space for contemplation,...
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Let’s talk about making art practices more accessible!
Let’s talk about making art practices more accessible! A conversation with Celina Loh and Francesca Bellini-Joseph. Come and meet Celina and learn about the personal experiences that inspired her to create ‘In Transit’, how art projects could be more inclusive and what’s next in her journey. There will...
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Chance4Charlie Fundraiser
Chance4Charlie is a fundraiser for ongoing specialist medical treatment for Charlie Fitz, our artist in residence who is a young woman with Classical Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. We are currently fundraising for a neurosurgery Charlie needs to have with her specialist neurosurgeon in Barcelona, Dr Gilete.
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Nineteen Forty - 2022
Nineteen Forty – 2022 presents works by Pablo Paillole, Yasmine Aminanda, Abdul Shakir and Charlie Fitz, exploring memory, identity, and the past’s impact on the present. Through archives and moving images, the artists investigate trauma, hybridity and cultural histories, inviting reflection on how personal...