@Dis_Collective

Dis is a disability-led research collective using storytelling to advocate for the value of disabled experience within space and culture

Joined December 2022
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📢 Just 2 days to go! Registrations for the event will close tomorrow, so don't miss out! 📆 Thursday, 19th October 2023 17:30 - 20:00 📍 London School of Architecture @LSofARCH & Online Book your place and learn more about the event and speakers: sahgb.org.uk/whatson/imagini…
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This Tuesday, @davidgissen and Sara Hendren come together for a conversation surrounding Gissen's new book, "The Architecture of Disability." Join us Tue, Oct 17 at 6:30p ET #GSDEvents @LoebFellowship hgsd.us/loeblecture23

Loeb Lecture: David Gissen with Sara Hendren

Event Description The Architecture of Disability, David Gissen's newly published book, situates experiences of impairment as a new foundation for the

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We are 'Imagining an Inclusive Architectural History'! Join us for a roundtable celebrating SAHGB’s ED&I Networks! 🗓️ Thurs, 19 October 2023 - 17:30 - 20:00 📍 London School of Architecture & Online Register and learn more about the event and speakers: sahgb.org.uk/whatson/imagini…
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Weirded out (but delighted) that both my books (one co-edited with the amazing @DrJKelly1) have been shortlisted for @TheSAHGB's Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion and Colvin Prize. Congrats to the other authors. Bad luck to the judges who have to read them...sahgb.org.uk/news/2023sahgba…
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I took 1 star reviews of #Barbie from furious men on letterboxd and put them on the posters because it makes the film seem ever cooler.
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This is really disappointing and it's also totally predictable. Haters gonna hate BUT there are a few things you can do to help prevent this from happening in your exhibit. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…

EXCLUSIVE: Young V&A removes trans poster and LGBTQ+ books - Arts Professional

A letter sent to PCS union members at the V&A says the decision to remove a poster advocating for trans rights and two illustrated books on queer identities was made by the museum’s director. 

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The decision of Tristram Hunt to remove lgbtqi books from the Young V&A bookshop. Which doesn't surprise me at all. – at Lambeth, London
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This is really disappointing and it's also totally predictable. Haters gonna hate BUT there are a few things you can do to help prevent this from happening in your exhibit. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…

EXCLUSIVE: Young V&A removes trans poster and LGBTQ+ books - Arts Professional

A letter sent to PCS union members at the V&A says the decision to remove a poster advocating for trans rights and two illustrated books on queer identities was made by the museum’s director. 

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Our statement on pulling out of the @BarbicanCentre curve gallery exhibition, kindly hosted by @tweetskindeep & @TheFunambulist_ skindeepmag.com/articles/res… thefunambulist.net/editorial…
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Great launch #Seatsatthetable yesterday with @re_fabricate @disordinaryarch & amazing architects & artists @Jordan_WN_ @Dis_Collective @Tightcontrol creating spaces & discussions around accessibility & public space.
Image shows pink poster with the words 'Can we learn to navigate the city slowly?' In yellow, white and grey.

ALT Image shows pink poster with the words 'Can we learn to navigate the city slowly?' In yellow, white and grey.

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Sickening to hear this from the curator of this year's Venice Biennale, Lesley Lokko – large numbers of participants from Africa have been denied visas to attend:
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Trying and failing to find a picture of one of the laundry drying rooms at the Balfron Tower. Any leads, hive mind?
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Over 2023 I will commission writers interested in art & architecture for recessed.space. Esp emerging & diverse writers. If interested, please email [email protected] a link to examples, a brief bio, your location, & some keyword interests. #journorequest
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This comes across as colonial & arrogant. I don't care if you're one of the best architects of a generation, every art & architectural educator, practitioner, or historian from Khariv & Ukraine I've spoken to or heard speak are hugely offended & angry. dezeen.com/2022/12/20/norman… – at Lambeth, London

Norman Foster reveals details of Kharkiv reconstruction masterplan

Norman Foster has revealed more details of the masterplan to redevelop Kharkiv, which will include a "landmark building" designed by the architect.

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"When we ask 'where do we have in-common?', we are also asking where are we able to go spontaneously and freely?" - @Jordan_WN_ co-founder of @Dis_Collective talks about movement and #access in our #city, and his work at the @AASchool. 🔊Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/09b…

Access, Spontaneity and The Architectural Association (AA), with Jordan Whitewood-Neal

Building Sounds · Episode

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️Just launched: “Dis is a disability-led research collective using storytelling to advocate for the value of disabled experience within space and culture, lead by @Jordan_WN_ and James Zatka-Haas. Follow them @Dis_Collective. See⬇️
Dis@Dis_Collective13 Dec 2022
We are Dis… Alt Description: A series of geometric white outlined shapes appear one after the other against a black background. In the centre, white filled shapes follow constructing the word "Dis" with quotation marks at its centre.
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Congratulations @Jordan_WN_ & @jameszatka ! Cannot wait to see all the great work that will come out of this. And very pleased to see @LFArchitecture played a small role in the journey so far 👍🏻
Jordan Whitewood-Neal@Jordan_WN_13 Dec 2022
Happy to share the launch of Dis, a collective that derived from the Invisible Tales event at the @LFArchitecture and co-founded by myself and James Zatka-Haas!
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