{"id":11396,"date":"2016-05-17T09:19:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T09:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/?p=11396"},"modified":"2017-02-19T21:48:26","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T21:48:26","slug":"resistance-exhibition-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/locwsinternational.com\/?p=11396","title":{"rendered":"RESISTANCE Exhibition Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0Saturday\u00a014th May,<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Art-Across-The-City-1606143836292307\/?fref=ts\">LOCWS International<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0launched\u00a0a new temporary artwork;\u00a0<strong>RESISTANCE<\/strong>, by artist <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterwork.co.uk\/\">Rich White<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>which now sits in the courtyard garden at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterwork.co.uk\/\"><strong>National Waterfront Museum<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This bold new commission\u00a0references the experience of change and regeneration; a process that Swansea has experienced over generations, and is no more evident than in the architectural development of the museum itself.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>You can find more information on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=rich-white&amp;langswitch_lang=en\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>; have a look at the artists preliminary <a href=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/2016\/04\/26\/rich-white-resistance\/\"><strong>sketches<\/strong><\/a>, visit his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterwork.co.uk\/\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> or read the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/2016\/05\/10\/introducing-rich-white\/\"><strong>Q&amp;A.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to all who joined us in the sunshine, including our Locws volunteers; <strong>Georgia<\/strong> and <strong>Max<\/strong>, thanks goes to the museum, to our technical team, and to everyone who donated the furniture, and of course to <strong>Rich<\/strong> for all his dedicated hard work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESISTANCE<\/strong>\u00a0by Rich White :\u00a0<strong>14 May \u2013 19 June 2016 : National Waterfront Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other permanent <strong>Art Across The City<\/strong> artworks can also be seen around the city, including works by <a title=\"Jeremy Deller\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=jeremy-deller\"><strong>Jeremy Deller<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a title=\"Bedwyr Williams\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=bedwyr-williams\">Bedwyr Williams<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"Pete Fowler\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=pete-fowler\">Pete Fowler<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=dj-roberts&amp;langswitch_lang=en\"><strong>DJ Roberts<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a title=\"Sean Puleston\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=sean-puleston\">Sean Puleston<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"Rik Bennett\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=rik-bennett\">Rik Bennett<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"Bermingham and Robinson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=bermingham-and-robinson\">Bermingham and Robinson<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"Mark Folds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=mark-folds\">Mark Folds<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a title=\"Niamh McCann\" href=\"http:\/\/www.locwsinternational.com\/?portfolio=niamh-mccann\">Niamh McCann<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11399\" src=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/resistance_001_26944532871_o-copy.jpg\" alt=\"resistance_001_26944532871_o copy\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11420 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_9939.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9939\" width=\"850\" height=\"566\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11425 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_9964.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9964\" width=\"850\" height=\"566\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11423 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_9950.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9950\" width=\"850\" height=\"566\" \/> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11406\" src=\"http:\/\/artacrossthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/resistance_008_26979347346_o-copy.jpg\" alt=\"resistance_008_26979347346_o copy\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0Saturday\u00a014th May,\u00a0LOCWS International\u00a0launched\u00a0a new temporary artwork;\u00a0RESISTANCE, by artist Rich White\u00a0which now sits in the courtyard garden at the National Waterfront Museum. 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