{"id":2096,"date":"2010-08-05T19:12:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-05T19:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=2096"},"modified":"2020-08-26T23:01:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T23:01:04","slug":"seven-days-in-seven-dials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=2096","title":{"rendered":"Seven Days in Seven Dials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2653 size-medium\" title=\"7Days7Dials_overview_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_overview_cover-1.jpg 1753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2098\" title=\"7Days7Dials_photography_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_photography_cover.jpg 1754w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_tour_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2099\" title=\"7Days7Dials_tour_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_tour_cover-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_tour_cover-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_tour_cover-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/7Days7Dials_tour_cover.jpg 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>A week in the life of London\u2019s Cultural Quarters<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_overview_classic_landscape_20pp_A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A4<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_overview_classic_landscape_20pp_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Letter<\/a> PDF 6.3Mb<br \/>\n<em>The Alternative, Whistle Stop Tour of the West End Cultural Quarter<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_tour_book_portrait_16pp_A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A4<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_tour_book_portrait_16pp_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Letter<\/a> PDF 2.3Mb<br \/>\n<em>Photography<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_photography_classic_landscape_24pp_A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A4<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/ebooks\/7Days7Dials_photography_classic_landscape_24pp_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Letter<\/a> PDF 9.4 Mb<\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong> : <em>Seven Days in Seven Dials: A week in the life of London\u2019s Cultural Quarters<\/em><br \/>\nLast month <a href=\"http:\/\/proboscis.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proboscis<\/a> and our FJF Placements Shalene Barnett and Karine Dorset worked with with participants on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistsandmakers.com\/sevendials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seven Days in Seven Dials<\/a>. Three books made by participants in the project are now available to download. The project involved a temporary exhibition, films, podcasts and books put together by participants from London\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/culturequarterprogramme.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Culture Quarter Programme<\/a> working with podcasters, photographers, artists and the team behind the <a href=\"http:\/\/emptyshopsnetwork.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Empty Shops Network<\/a> touring project. For a week ten artists and thirty young people employed on placements in some of London\u2019s leading cultural institutions used 18 Short\u2019s Gardens as a studio. During the week the group explored the area gathering local stories, histories and connections and captured a snapshot of life in Seven Dials in film, sound, photography and writing.<\/p>\n<p><em>Seven Days in Seven Dials<\/em> was devised by Dan Thompson from <a href=\"http:\/\/artistsandmakers.com \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artistsandmakers.com<\/a> and Dan Williams from Culture Quarter Programme and involved <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vobes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Vobes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/stevebomford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steve Bomford<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/michaelradcliffe\/sets\/72157624318825919\/show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Radcliffe<\/a>, Natasha Middleton and Proboscis. Over thirty young people were involved from placements in the following institutions: Create KX in Kings Cross; Exhibition Road Cultural Group and the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington; organisations from the West End Culture Quarter (including The Hospital Club, The Design Council, National Portrait Gallery, English National Opera, Royal Opera House and Somerset House) and Proboscis.<\/p>\n<p><em>Seven Days in Seven Dials: A week in the life of London\u2019s Cultural Quarters<\/em>, a book documenting the project and its workshops<\/p>\n<p><em>Seven Days in Seven Dials: Photography<\/em>, work from the photography workshop<\/p>\n<p><em>The Alternative, Whistle Stop Tour of the West End Cultural Quarter<\/em>, a tour of the Culture Quarter written by participants in the programme<\/p>\n<p>Published August 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download A week in the life of London\u2019s Cultural Quarters A4 | US Letter PDF 6.3Mb The Alternative, Whistle Stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,8,844],"tags":[350,840,754,930,935,931,939,936,836,941,938,890,845,940,932,929,887,942,934,933,937,78],"class_list":["post-2096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-projects","category-ebooks","category-empty-shops-projects","tag-alice-angus","tag-artists-and-makers","tag-bookleteer","tag-covent-garden","tag-createkx","tag-culture-quarter","tag-design-council","tag-documentation","tag-empty-shops","tag-english-national-opera","tag-exhibition-road-cultural-group","tag-fjf","tag-karine-dorset","tag-national-portrait-gallery","tag-royal-opera-house","tag-seven-dials","tag-shalene-barnett","tag-somerset-house","tag-the-hospital-club","tag-va","tag-vobes","tag-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2096"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2654,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions\/2654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}