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Blog Post 1: Disability
When considering inclusive practices around disability, I am inclined to approach it through the lens of the ‘social model of disability’ (Oliver, 1983), which argues that people are disabled not by their impairments, but by the societal barriers around them. These barriers are rooted in systems designed to benefit those in positions of power and…
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Blog Post 2
Reflection on Second Reading Task The second text that I read on the course was Michelle Salaman’s (2018) Drawing Laboratory: Research Workshops and Outcomes. I was drawn to this as I loved the practice based approach, the materiality of the research and the exploration of memory through arts connects to my work in intergenerational settings,…
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Micro teaching: Object Based Learning.
For my micro teaching I developed a 20 minute session using a polaroid camera. The content of the session was an extension of a warm up exercise I often deliver with my 2nd year MA Performance: Screen students on a unit about Community and Collaboration. The session title was ‘Seeing Each Other: Participatory Approaches to…
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Chuck Blue Lowry Introduction
I am an artist, filmmaker, facilitator, lecturer and performance maker. I specialise in participatory and social practice and have a particular focus on intergenerational exchange and storytelling. I explore social, political, and environmental issues, through the lens of everyday stories and experiences. I am inspired by the possibility of transformation within individuals, groups and audiences…