Re-writing the Archive Archives - Essex Book Festival https://essexbookfestival.org.uk/tag/re-writing-the-archive/ 31 May -30 June 2024 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:47:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 Re-Writing the Archive with Southend Museums https://essexbookfestival.org.uk/event/re-writing-the-archive-with-southend-museums/ Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:30:00 +0000 http://essexbookfestival.org.uk/?post_type=tribe_events&p=5277 Essex Book Festival has joined forces with Essex Museums on an exciting new writing project: Rewriting the Archive. A team of writers and artists, assisted by four curators, have each been invited to select ten objects from the County’s heritage collections that tell difficult ‘stories’. These objects will form the basis of four two-hour online... Read more »

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Essex Book Festival has joined forces with Essex Museums on an exciting new writing project: Rewriting the Archive.

A team of writers and artists, assisted by four curators, have each been invited to select ten objects from the County’s heritage collections that tell difficult ‘stories’. These objects will form the basis of four two-hour online writing/artist workshops.

 

Delaine Le Bas, British Multi-Media Artist explores life from a British Romany perspective using objects and archival material based within Southend Museum’s collection.

Tickets: £5 pp.  

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Re-Writing the Archive – Online Writing Workshop with Thurrock Museum https://essexbookfestival.org.uk/event/re-writing-the-archive-online-writing-workshop-syd-moore-with-thurrock-museums/ Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:30:00 +0000 http://essexbookfestival.org.uk/?post_type=tribe_events&p=5228 Essex Book Festival has joined forces with the Essex Museums on an exciting new writing project: Rewriting the Archive. A team of writers and artists, assisted by four curators, have each been invited to select ten objects from the County’s heritage collections that tell difficult ‘stories’. These objects will form the basis of four two-hour... Read more »

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Essex Book Festival has joined forces with the Essex Museums on an exciting new writing project: Rewriting the Archive.

A team of writers and artists, assisted by four curators, have each been invited to select ten objects from the County’s heritage collections that tell difficult ‘stories’. These objects will form the basis of four two-hour online writing/artist workshops.    

Thurrock Museums hosts Syd Moore, writer, activist and founding member of Essex Girls Liberation Front  as she explores the collection at Thurrock Museum with a special focus on working women. 

Tickets: £5 pp, places limited 

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