@Mat_LB

Creative Director at LazenbyBrown, Husband, Dad, Designer, Creative Fellow of The Northern School of Art & Past Master of the Guild of Media Arts

 Shambles, York, UK
bento.me/mat-lazenby
Joined July 2009
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A key point missing in a lot of post debate analysis is that Trump’s claim about immigrants eating pets almost perfectly syncs up to the piano in the Peanuts theme song.
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Ash Sarkar breaks down the real reason British culture is crumbling. Hint: it’s got nothing to do with immigration.
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📣EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT📷 Bring your Glamour, Glitz and Grace to Selby this August and come together in a fabulous celebration of self-expression at 📷 from Ghetto Fabulous. #excitingthingsarehappening #whatson #selby #tadcaster #sherburn #livearts
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We have reached 15% on our crowdfunder to move Thin Ice Press: The York Centre for Print into its new home. Please spread the word: it's an incredible resource, with a huge contribution to make to preserving traditional skills and building a new future. yustart.hubbub.net/p/Heritag…

A New future for Heritage Print in York

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"Britain once had more art schools per capita than any other country in Europe .... In the 60s and 70s, art schools became incubators for the pop stars, film directors and fashion designers who kickstarted British popular culture." theguardian.com/artanddesign…

‘The buildings were a sign of civic pride’: anger as art colleges around the UK close their doors

Colleges that once fostered talent – often from working-class backgrounds – have vanished at an alarming rate. Two beneficiaries of that system are documenting its demise

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Shout out @FemiOnDrums for the greatest acceptance speech in UK music history ✊🏾🔥#EzraCollective
Mercury Prize
@MercuryPrize7 Sep 2023
"This moment that we're celebrating right here is testimony to good, special people." @EzraCollective take a moment to shout out all the aspiring young musicians out there as they win the 2023 Mercury Prize with @FreeNow_UK! #MercuryPrize
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We were commissioned to create a brand for the team behind @IER_UK a diverse group of individuals who are writing the Anti-Racist long-term action plan, working with individuals, communities and partners they are striving to make York the first Anti Racist city in the north
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Replying to @LazenbyBrown
@LazenbyBrown is a great ally to IERUK. They have taken an active role in supporting our #antiracism work. They recently designed this amazing #antiracist #pledge for free. We gain our strength from our #allies. Thank you. ieruk.org.uk/pledge
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York's anti-racism and inclusion strategy and action-plan can be found here ieruk.org.uk/strategy

Anti-Racism and Inclusion Strategy — Inclusive Equal Rights

ieruk.org.uk
Cause UK@causeuk6 Jul 2023
A five-year anti-racism strategy has been developed by @IER_UK to help York achieve the status of the first city in the North of England to be anti-racist and inclusive. Read more about the strategy causeuk.com/anti-racism-stra… #NoPlaceforHate #york #timeforchange
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We’re proud to introduce our new Yorkshire Mark partner, @LazenbyBrown, full-service design and creative agency based on the Shambles in the heart of #York. Learn more: yorkshiremark.co.uk/director… #yorkshirefam
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I was having a play with AI image tools, just for my own amusement, and tried to create something anachronistic – A vintage photo of London in the 1880s with a 1970s heavy metal fan hiding in the crowd. The result might be my favourite picture ever.
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Eat Your Heart Out in #Selby on 31 March at our special celebration of local food and drink. We're serving up live cooking demos, ready steady cook offs, talks, recipe inspiration, stalls and more exploreheartofyorkshire.co.u… @SelbyDC #yorkshire #Foodie
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Exciting announcement coming early next week to add to this folks, make sure you're free Saturday 11th Feb... 👀👀 mediale.org.uk/projects/selb…

Selby Creates — Mediale

mediale.org.uk
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The protest soundtrack to our youth & the blueprint of our band. Rest in power Terry Hall.
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In December 1914, the City of York sent a Christmas gift of a tin of chocolate to all York men serving in the forces. The tin contained a solid block of Rowntree's chocolate wrapped in paper. Image courtesy of York Museums Trust Creative Commons
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Mat Lazenby retweeted
Oli Bentley@splituk7 Dec 2022
Having soft-launched the #WhiteMan™️ Identity Standards Manual, here’s a small thread featuring some nice things said by @NickAhad @katylcowan (@creativeboom) @YvetteHWriter (@yorkshirepost) @Mat_LB (@LazenbyBrown) @TSOTArts + some distribution deal news & thoughts from me…🧵
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Riz Ahmed nails it…“where are you really from?”
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LBC
@LBC11 Nov 2022
'The idea that these things are middle-class or posh is a national tragedy!' James O'Brien is furious at those who make enjoying the arts 'elitist' in this passionate rant about the 'magic of art and culture'. @mrjamesob
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