Embodying Kevin A: notes on identity, creativity & prison
I have only ever known one Kevin, and only then for a very brief period of time. He is Kevin A., and I met him in prison whilst taking part in an eight-day lyric writing workshop, in early January ...
"Pain of all sorts, and its attendant politics, is particularly evident in the area of the prison where we are working, and where Kevin A. is housed"... New article by Ruth Bernatek @sociowarwick.bsky.social on an experience of prison @saulhewish.bsky.social: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
18.08.2025 07:54
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Join us for our next ONLINE seminar, part of the βAesthetics & Justiceβ seminar series looking at creative encounters in prison & police custody, with Layla Skinns & Jo Metcalf ποΈ on Weds 22/01/25 β° 2.00-3.15pm (gmt). Detailsππ½
11.01.2025 16:42
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Oooff - what an extraordinary full day of conversations about prison arts at the #captivearts symposium today. The voices of lived experience were strong in the room and added real weight to the debate. Massive thanks to @ana-chamberlen.bsky.social Roo, Faye and Sally for pulling it all together.
21.11.2024 22:13
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We are almost ready for our international prisoner arts symposium at Warwick Arts Centre on Thursday! Canβt wait to welcome all our speakers & participants. Weβll be sharing details via #captivearts and on www.captivearts.co.uk
19.11.2024 19:36
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If youβre in the vicinity of Warwick University over the next 10 days, head over to the Faculty of Arts to have a look at Monstrous Reputation. Co-created with young men in prison. Inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, Medieval bestiaries and ideas drawn from narrative criminology. #prisonarts
12.11.2024 21:36
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Join us at Warwick on Tuesday 19th of Nov. @ 1.15pm for the 1st Aesthetics & Justice seminar series event, discussing Sound X Justice. Talks by
Nomi Dave & Steve Urquhart. Details at the posterππ½or at www.captivearts.co.uk
17.11.2024 12:43
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May I be added as well, please?
13.11.2024 22:01
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