MAKE YOUR SQUARE – 27 OCT!

JOIN US FOR A DAY OF DESIGN & MAKING! We’ve asked you what you liked and what you were missing in your neighbourhood. Many of you have answered questionnaires and shared your opinions, and we are looking forward to more. Addressing the issues raised is going to be a process […] more »

CLEAR VILLAGE SEPTEMBER 2012 NEWSLETTER

make.helsinki GETTING IT DONE IN MAKESHOP 3! Despite competition from the beautiful summer weather, CLEAR VILLAGE and Demos Helsinki recently joined a good-size group of about twenty-five participants for the second of three workshops, collectively named, make.helsinki, at the World Design Capital pavilion in Helsinki, Finland. Where the first workshop identified locations and intervention potentials, the […] more »

Exploring Pop-up Urbanism Frontiers in Helsinki

POP-UP URBANISM FRONTIERS will take place at the Old Customs Warehouse (Tulli-ja pakkahuone), the hub of Helsinki Design Week, from 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm on Friday 14th September 2012. “In the World Design Capital year, Finland is buzzing with projects that reflect a new mega trend in urban regeneration that […] more »

BIG LUNCH IN HACK ME!

Yesterday – July 26th – CLEAR VILLAGE was part of the Big Lunch organised with CIVA and Rolemop at Workshop 44 in Regent Estate in Hackney. Local residents enjoyed a full afternoon of activities, including jewellery making, screenprinting, bike workshops, live music, and a big BBQ potluck. CV shared the […] more »

CLEAR VILLAGE JULY 2012 NEWSLETTER

LONDON SUMMER CLEAR VILLAGE & LONDON THIS SUMMER! From Hackney to Essex, in classrooms and workshops CLEAR VILLAGE is engaging community centers and working with landlords to make great changes in London this summer! Festival Village & Festival of the World, hosted by our friends from Tilt, opened it’s doors to great aplomb for the […] more »

AG Music Video

This Tuesday we started one of the coolest projects so far run in the Workshop44. We will create in collaboration with YouthWorld, OffCentre and the BBC a music video for our very own talented AG. Throughout this month we will run every Tuesday a workshop meant to create a scenario […] more »

Art Exhibition: Family and Community Life

[AFG_gallery id=’14’] Children are taking out their utensils to show us how it’s done. Expecting a rainbow of color on the theme ‘Family and Community Life’ to brighten up our workshop. They have just another week to finish up their masterpieces and hand them over to a critical jury, the […] more »

Break dance Workshop

Keir Philip has been teaching and performing break dancing for a couple of years; starting as a weekly instructor in Bristol before taking his moves around the world with him. Whether delivering workshops from townships in South Africa (as part of the White Ribbon Alliance – protecting women’s rights), to […] more »

BLC – Hackney 2012

‘Tackling interviews’ workshops for unemployed people at Workshop44. These free workshops encourage participants to improve presentation, confidence and practical techniques needed when undertaking interviews. Incorporating video projection, intensive and fully interactive workshops are facilitated using techniques in drama, video and sound to stimulate and engage participants to develop their practical […] more »