CREATING THE VENTNOR GIANT When street artist Phlegm came to the Isle of Wight… How do we breathe new life into our town centres? Ventnor Exchange has been exploring new ideas with a strand of work we’ve called Urban Experiments. The objective is to try new ways to animate and activate our urban landscape. …
Next Month the Ventnor Exchange will be hosting Dan Murphy’s brilliant CARRY ON JAYWICK, a verbatim play, made entirely from the words of real people Jaywick Sands is a seaside village on the Essex coast, once ranked among the most deprived neighbourhoods in the UK. Playwright Dan Murphy interviewed its residents and crafted their responses …
On 16th December we teamed up with Arc Consulting and The Common Space to re-create The Christmas Garden, transforming Sandown Battery for one evening with a free, festive community event with live music, marshmallow to toast on fires, storytelling, crafts and even snow! Take a look at what we got up to…