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A lively Live Lunch with Oddsocks Revival

The Mode continued their Live Lunch series yesterday, with a rousing gig from Sligo band Oddsocks Revival at the RehabCare Offices in Lakeview Business Park. The band played a lively funk and blue set to a great crowd and plenty of dancing enthusiasts. The performance is the second one to

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The Model, Sligo.

New Media Youth Collective Open Day

The Model is proud to be a part of Sligo’s New Media Youth Collective, which will be having an open day/showcase on Saturday 4th July from 2-4pm to show-off the work created so far, and to invite new members to take part. On the day there will be Hip/Hop dancing

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The Model, Sligo.

Lively discussion at Saturday’s Symposium

Thanks to everyone who came to the Symposium at the Canis Major of the Clarion on Saturday last and joined in to the lively discussion with the speakers afterward. We have some great footage of the Symposium which we’ll get up online in the coming months. Organised by The Model,

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The Model, Sligo.

Via Barbad – petition for Iran

Today, the hearts and hopes of people around the world are with Iranians facing awful risks on the streets of their country. Regardless of who won the election, the question now is one of fundamental human rights. Top Iranian leaders are divided, so every bit of pressure matters. Scores have

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Reverse Pedagogy invade the Venice Biennale

The Model takes part in Reverse Pedagogy at the 53rd Venice Biennale These images are from the Reverse Pedagogy invasion of the 2009 Venice Biennale. A group of over twenty artists and curators took eleven canoes through Venetian canals and landed in the Giardini next to the Austrian pavilion on

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The Model, Sligo.

Barbad’s paper to be delivered by Seamus Kealy

Due to the ongoing political situation in Iran, Medium Religion artist Barbad Golshiri will not be able to participate in tomorrow’s Symposium Religious Challenges, Challenging Religions. We are still really keen to have Barbad’s input, most especially giving the current political unrest in Iran. Indeed only today did the Ayatollah

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