Podcasts about factory project

In this episode of Building Sounds, we'll be exploring how urban farming can convert neglected urban spaces into flourishing vertical farms, reducing food poverty and supporting a more sustainable city. In conversation with First Sukpaiboon and Dan Bridge, we investigate the transformative nature of vertical farming practices, and explore its role in shaping resilient and eco-friendly cities. A panel discussion and XR installation showcasing the vertical farm-to-form project mentioned in this episode featured as part of our LFA2023 programme. First Sukpaiboon is an architect and entrepreneur who specialises in placemaking and narrative design. She holds a master's in urban planning and is a creative strategist at spacelab_. First has also conceived a research project funded by the Foundation for Future London, entitled 'Vertical Farming Intervention for Unused Spaces'. Dan Bridge leads the team looking after regeneration in the Royal Docks, alongside a the Mayor of London and the Mayor of Newham. Dan looks after a range of mixed-use development projects that are part of the Mayor of London's largest land-led regeneration project and a designated Enterprise Zone. Enjoy this episode? Listen back to our episode on The Factory Project, featuring an interview with Nick Hartwright, founder of Projekt. This episode was produced and edited by Katya Spiers. You can find a transcript of the conversation using the link below: Download the transcript Image © spacelab_ Image description: An visualisation of First Sukpaiboon's vertical farming project in the Royal Docks Building Sounds is a podcast by the London Festival of Architecture team.

As part of LFA2022 we’re sharing five new stories, exploring the key people and projects shaping the Royal Docks. For […]

As part of LFA2022 we’re sharing five new stories, exploring the key people and projects shaping the Royal Docks. For […]

In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Rosalind Davis (@rosalindnldavis)   Rosalind Davis invited Gary Mansfield to join her in conversation, in front of an audience at Thorp Stavri's FACTORY PROJECT (21.10.2021), a museum scale exhibition where Rosalind was a curator and Gary showed via The Skip Gallery.   As an artist the central concern of Rosalind Davis is the transformation and reconfiguration of architecture and space through multiple disciplines.   Davis works within painting and installation and has exhibited nationally and internationally in a wide range of galleries and has had a number of solo shows in London. Her work is held in a number of private collections and public collections including Soho House. Since 2018 Davis has alongside her own practice is also working on collaborations with artist Justin Hibbs making site specific works for various galleries. Their most recent collaboration has been for ITV Creates with Jamal Sterrett.     For more information on the work of Rosalind Davis go to https://www.rosalinddavis.co.uk/     To Support this podcast from as little as £3 per month: www.patreon/ministryofarts   For full line up of confirmed artists go to https://www.ministryofarts.org Email: ministryofartsorg@gmail.com Social Media: @ministryofartsorg

In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Three curators from Thorp Stavri'sThe Factory Project (@thorpstavri)   1. Rosalind Davis (@rosalindnldavis) 2. Fiona & Anna of Recreational Grounds (@recreationalgrounds) 3. Pacheanne (@pacheanneanderson)   The Factory Project is one of the largest curated events during London's Frieze week and will be held at the Thameside Industrial Estate, from 9 - 22 October 2021. Free Tickets   Transforming an out of use Factory in the Thameside Industrial Estate, The Factory Project is an independent museum-scale exhibition, showcasing the work of 10 curatorial partners and over 110 artists. Conceived by curators Eric Thorp and Nicholas Stavri, The Factory Project has been initiated to support emerging to mid-career artists and curators. It is presented as a multi-disciplinary survey project that showcases 10 unique exhibitions within the larger factory site.     For more information on the work of Thorp Stavri go to https://www.thorpstavri.co.uk   For more information on the *Factory Project go to https://www.insidethefactoryproject.com     To Support this podcast from as little as £3 per month: www.patreon/ministryofarts   For full line up of confirmed artists go to https://www.ministryofarts.org Email: ministryofartsorg@gmail.com Social Media: @ministryofartsorg  

In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Thorp Stavri (@thorpstavri)   Thorp Stavri is a London based curatorial platform committed to developing and supporting artist's practices through exhibitions, collaboration, talks and workshops. It is composed of curators Eric Thorp and Nicholas Stavri.   Thorp Stavri support early career talent and contemporary art in non-traditional but accessible spaces, through the presentation of large scale exhibitions, the programming of satellite events and a regular arts podcast.   Their projects bridge the gaps between emerging artists and the communities in which they live and work – providing a platform to creatives from all backgrounds while simultaneously engaging with diverse audiences. An integral part of their curatorial vision is the ambition to amplify underrepresented voices within the art world and offer the opportunity to exhibit new work without the constraints of commercial bias.   *The Factory Project is one of the largest curated events during London's Frieze week and will be held at the Thameside Industrial Estate, from 9 - 22 October 2021. Free Tickets   Transforming an out of use Factory in the Thameside Industrial Estate, The Factory Project is an independent museum-scale exhibition, showcasing the work of 10 curatorial partners and over 110 artists. Conceived by curators Eric Thorp and Nicholas Stavri, The Factory Project has been initiated to support emerging to mid-career artists and curators. It is presented as a multi-disciplinary survey project that showcases 10 unique exhibitions within the larger factory site.   For more information on the work of Thorp Stavri go to https://www.thorpstavri.co.uk   For more information on the *Factory Project go to https://www.insidethefactoryproject.com       To Support this podcast from as little as £3 per month: www.patreon/ministryofarts   For full line up of confirmed artists go to https://www.ministryofarts.org Email: ministryofartsorg@gmail.com Social Media: @ministryofartsorg  

Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

Transcript -- Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

Transcript -- Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.

Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

Transcript -- Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.

Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.

Transcript -- Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

Transcript -- Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

Transcript -- Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.