Doug Rocket's accountant was BBC's current Sherlock Holmes. That probably says 
it all about the state of current arts funding.



On 15 Jun 2014, at 17:24, Mick Clearerchannel <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I know nothing about the context of this project. But is it just me or does 
> it bear a resemblance to the Place project run by Doug Rocket in Nathan 
> Barley?
> 
> http://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/feb/12/tvandradio.theguide1
> 
> Founder member of seminal 1980s politi-synth electro rock duo the 
> Veryphonics, Doug Rocket is one of the most important figures to have emerged 
> in the history of clueless self-indulgence. Rocket's latest project is the 
> experimental artsphere Place, a multimillion-pound creative enablement hive, 
> which comprises studios, galleries, minglespace, thoughtcupboards, flotation 
> melds and an Eric Clapton memorial songwriting vineyard. Place is designed to 
> empower anyone who wishes to explore an idea to its full potential 
> (especially if they also declare a need to do this in the foetal position, 
> sustained by empowering wafts of Amazonian oxygen and the jarred farts of 
> Krishnamurti), and might as well be replaced by a gigantic furnace that 
> Rocket can shovel skyscraping piles of banknotes into with spectral, 
> uncomprehending joy in his eyes.
> 
> 
> On June 15, 2014 11:28:58 AM GMT+01:00, ruth catlow 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> TheSpace has launched.
> 
> They have an open call which you might be interested in.
> £20-60k with 50% funding; the remaining 50% can either be cash or in-kind.
> Please good people apply for these commissions.
> 
> http://www.thespace.org/opencall
> 
> We want to see your work in this space.
> 
> : )
> R
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