Community Facilitator Saada Osman explains how she started working with The Bare Project on Common Threads. We started working with The Bare Project in 2020 on a project called Hinterlands where we delivered a weaving workshop as part of The Light Tree Celebrations along the Sheffield...
In a couple weeks time we’ll be rigging 15 panels of 7-foot-high bamboo looms on a busy high street in Sheffield. Over the course of a week, these looms will form the walls for a kind of living room on The Moor. In this room, we...
On Sunday 12th July, forty attendees were welcomed through the doors of Gut Level, Sheffield’s queer-friendly members club on Chapel Walk, for Fleece to Fibre. These folks had joined us to spend a relaxed day learning about the processes of turning raw fleece into fabric....
Since February this year we have been building a new collaboration between farmers, activists and artists from the Philippines and the UK. The core team has been Mabi David, Jen Horn, Sally Proctor and Malaika Cunningham. We have been marching through mud, sharing meals, making...
Blog by Malaika Cunningham, originally posted on VOICE Community as part of the VOICE project (a Horizon project co-funded by EU & UKRI). ‘Voice’ is a layered and complicated concept. It can be embodied and metaphorical. Revolutionary and ordinary. Empowering or patronising. It is often conceptualised...
Are you an artist, facilitator, or activist interested in land & food justice, and utopias? Come and work with us in Rotherham on The People's Palace of Possibility! The People’s Palace of Possibility is an outdoor installation which asks how we find energy and hope for...
By Sally Proctor As we draw ever closer towards the spring with unusually bright blue days and sunshiny skies, it brings with it both a time for reflection and pause. Last April saw me join the brilliant team at The Bare Project as the Community Producer on...
We're looking for two artists to join our team for our Hinterlands project. Since 2019 The Bare Project have been gathering stories about humans of the Sheffield/Tinsley canal, as well as plant folklore from the real and magical plants which grow along its shores. We...
The Kitchen Is Always the Heart is the name of the project created and delivered by The Bare Project, a theatre and interactive arts company as part of The People’s Palace Of Possibility. I knew a little of The Bare Project before I started hanging around...
Back in the first lockdown of 2020, we adapted our project The People's Palace of Possibility to take the form of an interactive story of rebellion told through the post. Over six hundred people across the country took part - participants contributed their own thoughts,...