BC Past Events
Members of the public were sent on a self-directed journey through the city armed with a bike, wifi-enabled computer console and headset to guide their experience. Riders wove their way around the stunning foreshore of Sydney harbour, through the laneways of the city’s historic precinct The Rocks, and along the streets of the CBD to map an experience of urban space that was both intensely personal and overtly public.
To build a bridge between Tokyo and London’s creative intervention with public spaces, the British Council co-presented a talk between Ekow Eshun, Artistic Director of ICA and Chair of the Commissioning Group of the Fourth Plinth, and Fumio Nanjo, Director of Mori Art Museum.
UK artist Maria Stukoff and Thai creative group Apostrophy’S have started work on a creative intervention around Victory Monument in Bangkok.
Six teams of writers and photographers have captured individuals and communities in Hanoi for a book, an e-book and an exhibition.
Adam Wilkinson, Director of Edinburgh World Heritage Trust was in George Town, Penang in April…
No, not a trans-continental relocation to Tokyo, but an introduction to the UK’s most talked about public art project…



