{"id":2365,"date":"2017-02-08T09:57:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canterburypolitics.wordpress.com\/?p=2365"},"modified":"2018-09-10T14:24:53","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T13:24:53","slug":"fairground-exhibition-closing-event-11-feb-6-7-30pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/2017\/02\/08\/fairground-exhibition-closing-event-11-feb-6-7-30pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairground Exhibition Closing Event &#8211; 11 Feb, 6-7.30pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Waste Not Want Not<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Saturday 11 February, 6-7.30pm<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">You are warmly invited to the closing event of Fairground \u2013 Waste Not Want Not, at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.ac.uk\/arts-and-culture\/sidney-cooper-gallery\/sidney-cooper-gallery.aspx\">Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As part of the fairground of art, politics and ideas, this experimental live art intervention explores the communities and ideas that are left at the margins of today\u2019s economic exchange. It playfully challenges the representations of class and marginalisation in the contemporary moment, and subverts the nation\u2019s desire for the consumption of poverty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Live artist Kelly Green has worked with the young people from Astor College in Dover and Valleys Kids, Wales, in experimentally deconstructing common ideas of class, the (un)deserving poor, and challenging society&#8217;s ideologies of \u201cwaste\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This event is programmed by Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) and Valleys Kids, Tate Exchange Associates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About Valleys Kids <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Valleys Kids is a Community Development Organisation based in the South Wales Valleys, at its heart it is about changing lives for the better, working with some of the most marginalised communities in Europe. See: <a href=\"http:\/\/valleyskids.org\/\">http:\/\/valleyskids.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About Astor College, Dover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Astor College is a non-selective Academy School in Dover, with specific expertise in arts education. See: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astor-college.co.uk\/topic\/about-us\">http:\/\/www.astor-college.co.uk\/topic\/about-us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waste Not Want Not The Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury Saturday 11 February, 6-7.30pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161081,"featured_media":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[857,2025,2157],"class_list":["post-2365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-fairground","tag-sidney-cooper-gallery","tag-tate-exchange"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"authorName":"Anna Vanaga","featuredImage":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/645\/2018\/08\/blogs-holding680x453.jpg","postExcerpt":"Waste Not Want Not The Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury Saturday 11 February, 6-7.30pm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2365"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3494,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2365\/revisions\/3494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}