SpRoUt
UK-based artists collective
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"A SpRoUt manifesto (in the style of a relay race), Part II" -
Manifesto Marathon, Serpentine Gallery, October 2008 -
www.sproutart.co.uk -
A UK-based artists collective
SpRoUt is a collaborative art adventure.
An interdisciplinary collaboration between arts professionals addressing site through context specific interventions.
Initiated in February 2004 SpRoUt aims to create new forms of dialogue between disciplines, in order to stimulate the work of individual practitioners and wider cultural contexts through sensitive, critical work.
The core members are Samuel Dowd, Laura Cull, Amy Cunningham, Hayley Skipper, Hannah Chiswell, Sam Steer, Naomi Dawson and Florian Roithmayr.
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Project documentation -
Under Construction (2008) -
Installation view (The Black and White Banquet) -
Under Construction (2008) -
How to Begin, Hannah Chiswell -
Space Between (2007) -
Right of Entry, Hayley Skipper -
Space Between (2007) -
Light Music, Amy Cunningham -
Space Between (2007) -
YOYOCOCOA, Samuel Dowd -
Artists on Site (2006) -
A.M.Y. Performance, Amy Cunningham -
Artists on Site (2006) -
How Blue the Sky Was, Laura Cull -
Talent en Route (2005)
SpRoUt's recent projects include:
Under Construction: [Staging the Future] (2008)
- a two-week project led by SpRoUt, in collaboration with Zagreb-based artists and funded by the Arts Council, England and the British Council. Under Construction took place at the SC Gallery in Zagreb in September 2008. See: underconstruction.wikidot.com
Space Between (2007)
- an ambitious public art project commissioned by the Towner Art Gallery in partnership with local schools and artists from the artist collective SpRoUt. It forms part of a series of innovative initiatives to raise awareness of the Towner’s relocation to the Eastbourne Cultural Centre and provide opportunities for the local community to be engaged within the building process.
Talent on Route (2005)
- a multi-site event presented to audiences along a route through South London, travelling between Vauxhall Spring Gardens, St Peter's Church, Walworth and The Mason's Arms Pub, East Street on a 1950's Greenline bus.
