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  • Zine/Dot

    Zineswap @ The Orange Dot:

    The brains behind Zineswap, Robert Peart and Gordon Armstrong, show off their impressive archive of contemporary Zine publishing at Orange Dot gallery.

    The whole collection will be displayed in a specially designed shelving unit and a trust-based swap box will be on site throughout the show for people to come play swapsies.

    For more information please visit their WEBSITE

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  • Futurising

    http://www.futurising.org/

    Led by LCC on behalf of University of the Arts London and financed by HEFCE, Futurising is a one-stop shop of opportunities, advice and information for all future and current creative graduates from all universities across the UK.

    Advertising • Animation • Architecture • Designer Making • Digital Design • Environmental Design • Fashion • Film • Fine Art • Game Development • Graphic Design • Illustration • Journalism and Creative Writing • Performing Arts • Photography • Product Design • Radio • Service Design • Sound Design/Music • TV

    The first opportunities and recruitment festival specifically tailored to the needs of creative graduates will take place at the Nicholls & Clarke Building, Shoreditch High Street, London on 29th-30th June 2010.

    Whether you are seeking your first step on the ladder, already in work and want more options, or an employer wanting to connect with the cream of the young creative world, Futurising is the place to be.

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  • Create King's Cross in Successful Future Jobs Bid

    We are thrilled to report that Create King’s Cross has been part of a successful Future Jobs Fund bid to create 68 new jobs in the arts sector for long-term unemployed young people.

    The Culture Quarter Programme is being led by the Royal Opera House, and comprises a partnership of key arts and cultural organisations based in Central London. Our partners include the Design Council, English National Opera, ERCG (Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter), The Hospital Club, the National Portrait Gallery, Somerset House and the V&A Museum.

    Each organisation will host at least one new member of staff, across a diverse range of roles which include event management, marketing, conservation, backstage support, fundraising, IT, box office, retail, visitor services and audience development. The initiative will also offer bespoke training and support for the new staff members, to help them in developing their own career path.

    We can’t wait to welcome our new member of staff, who will be starting mid-March 2010.

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  • What you think: Create King's Cross Survey Results

    Thanks to everyone who took part in our online survey: No one really enjoys filling in questionnaires, so we were thrilled that so many of you took the time to feed back your thoughts.

    We asked you to feedback on CreateKX activities, services, and make suggestions for future activity.

    Over 90% of you said that our services had helped you develop new awareness of industry, and wider business issues. Three quarters of you also reported making useful connections with other organisations through our activities, and over a quarter have already gone on to do business with each other....

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  • Phoenix Yard - Affordable Workspace

    We are a respected are firm of architects established in 1936 that converted two historic buildings in WC1 to create Phoenix Yard - a small community of mixed businesses offering affordable work stations in a comfortable, friendly, informal atmosphere. Our licensees (many of whom are new start ups) are principally from the creative sectors and include architects, interior designers, graphic designers, web designers, publishers, PR & marketing companies, music producers and freelance journalists.

    We have work stations from £225 per month, including broadband, 24 hour access, heating, power, lighting, water, rates, daily cleaning service, kitchen facilities including free tea and coffee, use of Landlord’s open meeting areas if not being used by him (private rooms are available for hire), indoor bicycle parking and showers.

    We also have a Zprinter 450 that we rent out to architects and other types of designers, which enables them to produce physical, full colour 3D models from CAD models, at a fraction of the cost and time taken with other 3D modelling techniques.

    If you would like to arrange a viewing or further details please contact George Georgiou on 020-7841-7500 or GeorgeGeorgiou@seh.co.uk  

    To view Phoenix Yard online visit www.phoenixyard.co.uk  

  • BlogKX

    For more King's Cross news and reviews, why not visit our blog.

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