2021
Abingdon Studios, Blackpool, UK
Following the pandemic, RYP No.04 received a NLPG from Arts Council England enabling all involved to be paid a fee. Curator Garth Gratrix & Assistant Curator Kerry Tenbey were invited to curate and organise the event allowing founder Marie Jones, time to develop the project.
Date
21 Oct - 31 Nov 2021
Location
Abingdon Studios Blackpool
Curator
Garth Gratrix
Assistant Curator
Kerry Tenbey
Download info sheet
Here
See RYP No.04 participants
Here
Judges:
Taneesha Ahmed
@taneeshaahmed
Producer for Community, Collaborations & Partnerships @leeds2023
Matthew Pendergast
@gasspendergast
Curator @castlefieldgall
Stina Puotinen
@stina.p
Artist, Educator and Curator from New York. RYP Alumni.
Michelle Bowen
Strategic Director for @uknewartists
With thanks to
Tom Ireland (technical support)
Grundy Art Gallery (in-kind support)
Kindly supported by
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RYP No.04 residency
The RYP No.04 residency took place virtually part way through the exhibition with 12 participants. Curator Garth Gratrix delivered a tour of Abingdon Studios and the RYP exhibtion, present participants spoke about their work and experience of the project.
8 participants in the RYP project were selected and paired for 4 collaborations a few weeks before the residency. Klaire Doyle & Amrit Randhawa, Niki Colclough & Camille Relet, Rosalie Wood & Matthew Dowell, George Gibson & Khairullah Rahim were able to do whatever they wanted as part of their collaboration depending on the connections they made during their time together. The 4 pairs presented their outcomes or dicsussions as part of the residency.
Date
21 Oct - 31 Nov 2021
Location
Abingdon Studios Blackpool
Curator
Garth Gratrix
Assistant Curator
Kerry Tenbey
Download info sheet
Here
See RYP No.04 participants
Here
Judges:
Taneesha Ahmed
@taneeshaahmed
Producer for Community, Collaborations & Partnerships @leeds2023
Matthew Pendergast
@gasspendergast
Curator @castlefieldgall
Stina Puotinen
@stina.p
Artist, Educator and Curator from New York. RYP Alumni.
Michelle Bowen
Strategic Director for @uknewartists
With thanks to
Tom Ireland (technical support)
Grundy Art Gallery (in-kind support)
Kindly supported by
RYP No.04 residency
The RYP No.04 residency took place virtually part way through the exhibition with 12 participants. Curator Garth Gratrix delivered a tour of Abingdon Studios and the RYP exhibtion, present participants spoke about their work and experience of the project.
8 participants in the RYP project were selected and paired for 4 collaborations a few weeks before the residency. Klaire Doyle & Amrit Randhawa, Niki Colclough & Camille Relet, Rosalie Wood & Matthew Dowell, George Gibson & Khairullah Rahim were able to do whatever they wanted as part of their collaboration depending on the connections they made during their time together. The 4 pairs presented their outcomes or dicsussions as part of the residency.
