BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4532@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20190301 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20190331 DTSTAMP:20260821T091511Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/our-human-library-press-room/ SUMMARY:Crosby Library: Our Human Library: Press Room DESCRIPTION:Turner Prize-nominated artist Ciara Phillips is inviting peo ple from across the town to take part in Press Room\, a participatory pr oject using the daily newspapers and online sources\, to make a day-by-day record of press coverage leading up to 29th March\, the date set for Brit ain to exit Europe.\nA dedicated room in the library will become a space f or daily observations\, cutting\, pasting\, scanning and copying a wide ra nge of news material. Each day\, a large\, printed page will be created an d displayed for visitors. For some sessions\, Ciara will be joined by loca l artists who will contribute other perspectives on the process. By the en d of March a hardbound book documenting the month of news ‘as-it-happene d’ by the people involved will be printed as a record for Crosby Library .\n\nThis is an opportunity to record and witness the UK’s news coverage as the month progresses. If you are interested in politics\, journalism\, communications or art\, design and typography\, this could be a project f or you.\n\nPress Room will run throughout March (from 1st-30th) and ope n from Monday – Saturday. Each session is 3hrs\, starting at 10am until 1pm. Please bring a pack lunch. Drinks will be provided.\n\nWe welcome pe ople from all backgrounds\, aged 16yrs+ to get involved. If you belong to a community group\, club\, college\, university or an organisation in Cros by\, we would love to hear from you. If you are a community group who can' t attend the hours specified\, please contact us (details below) to arrang e a better time.\n\nYou can sign up to as many sessions\, depending on you r availability.\n>\;>\; BOOK HERE <\;<\;\nYou can also sign up b y speaking to a librarian at Crosby Library\, Crosby Road North\, Waterloo \, Liverpool L22 0LQ either in person or by calling: 0151 257 6400.\nFor t he library's opening hours click here.\nPlease note: Crosby Library is cl osed on Sundays.\n\nIf you have any other questions\, please contact Debbi e Chan on email: pressroom@thehumanlibrary.co.uk\n---\nAbout the artist\nT urner-Prize nominated artist Ciara Phillips produces expanded print projec ts often made in collaboration with groups on issues to do with the politi cal self. Her exhibition Workshop (2010–ongoing)\, held at The Showroom\ , London (2013) created a studio within the gallery where she made prints every day\, often working experimentally with community groups and other a rtists and designers. She has shown in the 21st Biennale of Sydney and Gla sgow International 2018. In 2014 she was shortlisted for the Turner Prize for her solo exhibition at The Showroom\, London.\n\nPress Room is commis sioned by The Human Library\, a collaborative arts programme in two librar y settings: Bootle and Crosby\, which serves the communities of Waterloo\, Seaforth &\; Litherland. Founded by Producer and Curator Maria Brewste r\, the project's philosophy is that everyone has “gifts of the heart\, the hand and the head” to offer their community\, based on John McKnight ’s theories of asset-based community development.\n\nhttps://www.thehuma nlibrary.co.uk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2019/02/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_56707531_20076879226_1_original.jp g LOCATION:Crosby Library\, Crosby Library\, Liverpool\, L22 0LQ\, United Kin gdom GEO:53.477597;-3.022534 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Crosby Library\, Liverpool\ , L22 0LQ\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Crosby Library:geo:5 3.477597,-3.022534 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR