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Events

D-AiR currently work with the Duncan and Jordanstone exhibitions team to provide a monthly listing of events and opportunities. For further details please click here.

Our own activities include exhibitions, performances, reading groups, field trips, and more.

Our activities from September 2011 - August 2012 will focus on an expanded concept of performance.

See below for details of forthcoming D-AiR events and for an archive of past activities.

June - July 2012 - Performing Worlds: From Social Sculpture to Socially Engaged Art

Exhibition, symposium and temporary public artworks.

08.03.12 - Richard Layzell - Enter the City

Enter the City is a performance workshop with Richard Layzell.

03.03.12 - Guillermo Gómez-Peña - Strange Democracy

Sadly this event has now been cancelled - see below for an alternative encounter.

14.01.12 - Edinburgh Field Trip

The Most Beautiful Thing about the Place.

Walk and talk with Anthony Schrag.

Commencing 07/01/12 - Line Walk / Mindful Drawing

Stepping out of Dundee and into Fife, these workshops incorporate walking and drawing.

Commencing 14.12.11 - Reading Towards Action - Art and Ecology

This year the Reading Towards Action Group will focus on art and ecology.

12.11.11 - D-AiR Performance Collective - Laying Down The Law

Invited by NEoN 2011 to create a site-specific response to the Law Hill, D-AiR's Performance Collective will examine the rules that regulate public spaces in Dundee.

Commencing 28/09/11 - Performance Platform - an open conspiracy

Performance

- the act or process of performing or carrying out
- the execution or fulfilment (of a duty etc.)

8/7/11 - 17/7/11 - Dundee Live: Public Art and Performance Festival

Coming to a city near you ...

14/6/11 - 19/8/11 - Soil

Soil
[v] to defile or pollute with sin
[n] the earth or ground

Soil. A stand alone term ambiguous in meaning. How do we relate to it? What do we make with it?

29/4/11 - Guerrilla Gallery at Tayside Recyclers

Next up ... Guerrilla Gallery.

18/3/11 - Digital Natives - Bike Light Disco and The Delian Mode

Performance and technology converse and collide in an evening of experimental dance, sound, film, and visual arts.

11/3/11 - Live Art Crash Course by Paul Hurley

Live Art Crash Course is a unique exploratory workshop on live art and experimental performance, with Bristol-based performance artist, Paul Hurley.

18/2/11 - This is Performance Art - Field Trip

Join members of D-AiR's Performance Platform on a field trip to Aberdeen.

Beginning 11/2/11 - Urban Growing Space

As part of D-AiR's residency at Tayside Foundation for the Conservation of Resources (TFCR), and in collaboration with

Beginning 2/2/11 - Soil, Sew and Cycle - Skillshare Workshop

In collaboration with Dundee University's People and Planet and

13/11/10 - NEoN in the Carpark

For NEoN's final gathering Guerrilla Gallery and Bike Light Disco will be - if we h

25/10/10 - Making It Happen

At 11am on Monday the 25th October, Holly Keasey and Jonathan Baxter will embark upon a performance towards dialogue concerning Dundee's Waterfront development.

1-2/10/10 - Deveron Arts and Scottish Sculpture Workshop Field Trip

For our next field trip we''ll be heading north once again, this time to Deveron Arts, Huntly, and the Scottish Sculpture Workshop, Lumsden.

02/07/10 - Guerrilla Gallery

This is the first of what we hope will be four Guerrilla Gallery events over the next 12 months.

21st - 27th June - Art and Ecology: Where two worlds meet

In collaboration with Dundee University Botanic Gardens and WestFest, D-AiR

20th May - 24th June - The Spacemakers: Celebrating the Art of Urban Subversion

The Spacemakers
led by Ange Taggart from My Dads Strip Club

6 Thursdays from 20th May - 24th June
Hannah Maclure Centre

19/05/10 - Gray's School of Art Field Trip

For our third field trip the intrepid D-AiR reading group went up to Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, to attend a DART seminar led by Reiko Goto Collins.

17-18/04/10 - Deveron Arts Field Trip

This was the first of what we hope to be regular field trips to Deveron Arts in Huntly, Aberdeenshire.

15/04/10 - My Dads Strip Club

An evening of creativity and resistance from My Dads Strip Club.

17th, 24th and 31st March - Attic Archive: A new decade?

Visits to the Attic Archive will take place over three consecutive weeks on 17th, 24th and 31st March.

12/03/10 - Miscellaneous Enquiries

An interactive night of sound, film and interventions by eight female Dundee-based artists.

04/03/10 - Radical Nature Field Trip

This event was organised in collaboration with Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design.