Private Viewing at School of Arts and Humanities, UoH
Cultures of Place + Costume with Textile & Fashion show
Cultures of Place is a celebratory festival show-case of arts and humanities research engaging with the topic of ‘place’, and more concretely, with Huddersfield and Kirklees as places in the region of West Yorkshire.
The School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Huddersfield, in collaboration with Temporary Contemporary and Kirklees Council, introduced a range of projects across different creative and cultural practices, including: art, architecture, creative writing, cultural studies, design, English literature, fashion, film, history, media, music, performance and textiles.
Hosted across three sites Queensgate campus (University of Huddersfield), Queensgate Indoor Market and The Piazza this programme of activities presented many different exchanges and engagements with local arts and cultural organisations, community groups, existing cultural institutions in Huddersfield and place-based initiatives (Temporary Contemporary, Year of Music 2023, WOVEN in Kirklees, Huddersfield Literature Festival, Children’s Biennale).