Old Aberdeen

Second Sight/Site

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ImageServerupThe landscape as a context for second sight and prophesy.

Place-led methodologies of research reveal and inform our understandings of theories and practices.

Participants in the Second Sight and Prophesy Conference at the University of Aberdeen 14-16 June 2013 are invited to join a group of artists to explore land use, memory, topography, geology, nemetons, the Goodman’s Croft, sacred wells, stone monuments of various periods and other landscape features in preparation for the conference.

Artists include Arthur Watson, Norman Shaw, David Blyth, Nicky Moss, Kyle Noble with Chris Fremantle.

The tour will take place on Friday 14th June 2013 leaving Kings College, Old Aberdeen at 9am and returning 4.30pm in time for the conference reception.

Cost £60 per person payable in advance. This covers bus tour and a soup lunch.

Book here

Deadline for bookingWednesday 15th May 2013.  EXTENDED DEADLINE to Monday 10 June 2013

For further information please contact Chris Fremantle on chris [at] fremantle [dot] org or on +44 (UK) 7714 203016

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