Cultural Olympiad

July 25, 2008 at 3:14 pm

Back on 15 May, Creative Republic (who are currently funding CiB) hosted a talk from Paul Kaynes, Regional Creative Programmer for the Cultural Olympiad.

For those that don’t know, the Olympiad is not the Olympics.  The Olympiad is a 4 year period of cultural activity running up to the Olympics that starts as soon as the next Games in Beijing finish.

Paul spoke in general terms about how creative people/businesses/organisations in the West Midlands could get involved.  His talk was videoed and an edited-down version has just been posted on the Creative Republic site.

Props to Pete for some excellent video-embedding tomfoolery.

I was sat at the back typing notes as the talk went on - you can see them in their unedited glory at  chrisunitt.co.uk.

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