by Web Admin | Jul 30, 2023 | Gallery, History and Archives, Performing Arts, Theatre, Visual Arts & Texts
Bone (1993) and Kiss Me (1994) by Nadia Ross Photo: Franciska Heinze Bone (1993) and Kiss Me (1994) emerged at a moment when late-20th-century theatre and performance were increasingly questioning the traditional separation between performer and spectator. Rather than...
by Web Admin | Jul 15, 2023 | Gallery, History and Archives, Visual Arts & Texts
STO Union’s work in Wakefield is part of a long tradition in professional contemporary theatre and performance in which members of the public are brought directly into the work. This practice is distinct from amateur or community theatre. The artistic structure,...
by Web Admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Gallery, History and Archives, Live Art, Performing Arts, Theatre, Visual Arts & Texts
Creation Rooms are professionally conceived spaces where members of the public are given the tools, structure and support to enter deeply into the act of making. At the centre of the project is a simple observation: when we become absorbed in creativity, our...
by Web Admin | Jul 1, 2023 | Gallery, History and Archives, Live Art, Performing Arts, Theatre, Videos, Visual Arts & Texts
HOW OUT LOUD is a modular performance project by STO Union built around a simple question: why does gathering matter? At its centre is a one-person performance by Nadia Ross. Beginning with the question, “If this venue didn’t exist, would we build it now?”, Ross looks...