Beatriz Garcia, University of Liverpool In the days before the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony, a giant head emerged, floating over the city. Entitled Masayume (which
Category: London 2012
The London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Evaluation
Find here access to a completely re-designed version of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Evaluation Summary, including a more accessible and visually attractive overview of
‘Individualising the terrain’. Mapping the impact of the Cultural Olympiad in geological metaphor
by Jonathan Adams and Caterina Loriggio Artist Jon Adams was commissioned in 2009 by the Creative Programmer for London 2012, Caterina Loriggio, to ‘creatively’ engage
A Very Olympic Last night of the Proms
The last night of sport at the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games coincided with the BBC’s Last Night of the Proms on 8th September and
Scotland’s Cultural Olympiad
We don’t tend to paste press releases, but this does such a good job of summarizing Scotland’s activity over the next few weeks, we couldn’t
Julius Caesar is victorious at the Olympic Games
This week, the Noel Coward theatre staged a new commission within the World Shakespeare Festival, part of the wider London 2012 Festival. The Royal Shakespeare
Pin Trading, an Olympic sub-culture
(2012, Aug 9) Over the last 7 years, you most likely encountered someone in Britain wearing a London 2012 pin. You might even have bought
British film shines at the Olympics
(2012, Aug 7) British film has featured in the Olympic programme even since before the Opening Ceremony, as the London 2012 Festival commissioned 4 new
The Tanks @TATE Modern
(2012, 4 July) The Tanks are not a military exhibition during the Games, but are a new space in TATE Modern. Perhaps one of the
Little Sun, TATE Modern
(2012, Aug 4) If you fancy an alternative art experience, try to book for the TATE Modern’s ‘Little Sun’ exhibition experience where gallery goers creep