@StudioPolpo

...a fresh and imaginative social enterprise arts, architecture & research practice...

 Sheffield, UK
studiopolpo.com
Joined June 2011
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Looks like we'll finally be starting on site on a little gem for @ReFutureC at Perrott's Folly in Birmingham in the near future! Watch this space:
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Second Session with @SheffMuseums Design Lab project, working with Y9 pupils at Yewlands Academy to explore designing to a brief & different users, sketching and rapid prototyping
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Audio research/ listening project by us with by Graham Hemborough and Carl Richardson as part of our work with @MOSTYN_Wales_ is now online at mostyn.org/resource/resident… some great stories about the town & intereaction with comtemporary art that we hope will inform the gallery
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Great day doing Postcards from Future Barnsley today ahead of @ardaghyoungcreatives @designmuseum @brightboxmaker sessions next year
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Excited to be working with @SheffMuseums on their @V_and_A linked Design Lab programme next year, using the metalwork collection to inspire young people at Sheffield Schools about design processes. #DurhamDuplex
Knife components by Stuart Mitchell at Portland Works

ALT Knife components by Stuart Mitchell at Portland Works

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We've been working with @MOSTYN_Wales_ on their project space, starting with the Resident Echoes audio mapping sessions with Graham Hemborough & Carl Richardson. Images by @markmcnulty (outdoor) and Hannah Zervas (indoor)
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Please check out the @SheffieldCLT, who we're helping get off the ground! We'll be sharing talks by @ArchitypeUK @tomhousing & @HeartofHastingsCLT at the #esrcfestival on #retrofit, community led housing & the amazing work of Hastings Commons @CommLandTrusts #communitylandtrust
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Excited to announce that our Heeley Mushroom project has been shortlisted for the @asbp_uk 2023 awards! studiopolpo.com/#heeley-mush… @ukfungusday @AnnsGroveSchool @sallyjbarker
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Our gaff. Sobering. Stifling. You can check yr address here addresspollution.org/
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Today! Stack, build, experiment, draw and imagine with your family in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden. Garden Play, Sat 30 April, drop-in 11am-4pm, FREE. Developed in collaboration with @PlayExploreArt & @StudioPolpo. Suitable for children 0-12 years old. hepworthwakefield.org/whats-…
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Stack, build, experiment, draw and imagine with your family in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden! Garden Play, Sat 23 April, 11am-4pm, FREE. Developed in collaboration with @PlayExploreArt & @StudioPolpo. Suitable for children 0-12 years old. hepworthwakefield.org/whats-…
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Stack, build, experiment, draw and imagine with your family in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden! Garden Play - developed in collaboration with artist @PlayExploreArt and architects @StudioPolpo - returns this Sat. FREE Suitable for children 0-12 years old. hepworthwakefield.org/whats-…
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Studio Polpo retweeted
Jon Orlek@O_P_E_R_A13 Apr 2022
4 residencies at Convention House @eaststreetarts ! £3k each to spend time with them exploring tech, environment & making. Great space! Did a mini residency there with @J_o_n_C_a_n recently. Info: t.ly/wKor
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Studio Polpo retweeted
Ruth Nutter@ruthmnutter8 Apr 2022
Important to hear the voices of community-led organisations in Sheffield in this survey. Please fill in by 15 April @soarcommunity @MCDTSheffield @DarnallWB @HeeleyCityFarm @ZestCentre @vasnews @shipshapewell @WoodhouseForum @ageuksheffield @SYorksHA @RivelinCo
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Now @RUSSLewisham is looking for a new Managing Director at a key time. Help steer the organisation onto bigger and better things! The role is 2-3 days a week and would suit a #socent leader or #housing professional. Apply by Friday 22 April theruss.org/getinvolved/work…
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That was a nice surprise, thanks @boom_saloon!
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Studio Polpo retweeted
c y p r e n@cypren1 Mar 2022
Highly advise anyone interested in setting up a community housing group that they register for this. Great to see this has returned - it's much needed! @RUSSLewisham @CLHLondon @CommLandTrusts #communityledhousing
Anurag Verma@____AnuragVerma28 Feb 2022
The RUSS school is back ! We are live from the Community Hub at Church Grove for 4 modules in March and April. For more info and booking ➡️eventbrite.co.uk/e/russ-work…
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.. featuring great idea from @JamesHarrArch 's #Hackathon team about adding environmental and retrofit info to property search website @Zoopla
Energiesprong UK@EnergiesprongUK2 Mar 2022
We need an additional 350K FTE workers in #EnergyEfficiency by 2028 to achieve #NetZero, estimates @CITB_UK. One of the aims of our #WHRHackathon was to welcome new people to the #retrofit sector. And here are some of them speaking at our #Futurebuild session yesterday!
9 people standing in front of the Whole House Retrofit stage at Futurebuild 2022

ALT 9 people standing in front of the Whole House Retrofit stage at Futurebuild 2022

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Afternoon workout.
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Harvest. Timber reclaimed from @site_gallery @crucibletheatre and two of our previous projects ready to be made into furniture for @TheArtsCatalyst
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