Alice-Marie Archer
@alicemariearcher.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary Artist www.alicemariearcher.com
Participatory and Creative Policy Practitioner
Participatory and Creative Policy Practitioner
I’ve been busy these past months working on a commission for V&A Dundee for their forthcoming exhibition Garden Futures- opening May 17th and running until Feb ‘26. www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/whats...
#vadgardenfutures #stitchtoseed #livingtextiles #livingtextilearchitectures #futureenvironments
#vadgardenfutures #stitchtoseed #livingtextiles #livingtextilearchitectures #futureenvironments
April 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM
I’ve been busy these past months working on a commission for V&A Dundee for their forthcoming exhibition Garden Futures- opening May 17th and running until Feb ‘26. www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/whats...
#vadgardenfutures #stitchtoseed #livingtextiles #livingtextilearchitectures #futureenvironments
#vadgardenfutures #stitchtoseed #livingtextiles #livingtextilearchitectures #futureenvironments
I bought this book #wearethebuilders for my LO and can share back that my immediate feeling that this needs to be in every classroom -for children to think about their future, feel the power of their role and feel part of something bigger. @deepaiyer.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
I bought this book #wearethebuilders for my LO and can share back that my immediate feeling that this needs to be in every classroom -for children to think about their future, feel the power of their role and feel part of something bigger. @deepaiyer.bsky.social
@deepaiyer.bsky.social
I am so enjoying your map! I thought you might like this project I saw in the V&A Dundee which creates the concept of ´guilds’ around some similar sorts of roles in service to the collective vision. Dundee had 9 craft guilds hence choosing 9!
I am so enjoying your map! I thought you might like this project I saw in the V&A Dundee which creates the concept of ´guilds’ around some similar sorts of roles in service to the collective vision. Dundee had 9 craft guilds hence choosing 9!
March 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
@deepaiyer.bsky.social
I am so enjoying your map! I thought you might like this project I saw in the V&A Dundee which creates the concept of ´guilds’ around some similar sorts of roles in service to the collective vision. Dundee had 9 craft guilds hence choosing 9!
I am so enjoying your map! I thought you might like this project I saw in the V&A Dundee which creates the concept of ´guilds’ around some similar sorts of roles in service to the collective vision. Dundee had 9 craft guilds hence choosing 9!
So beautiful to be introduced to www.socialchangemap.com via a session with @deepaiyer.bsky.social today.
The Social Change Map — Social Change Now by Deepa Iyer
Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection by Deepa Iyer is a practical guide for those on their journey towards justice, equity and solidarity.
www.socialchangemap.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
So beautiful to be introduced to www.socialchangemap.com via a session with @deepaiyer.bsky.social today.
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Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby creates layered figurative compositions referencing the historical, political, personal #womensart
March 6, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby creates layered figurative compositions referencing the historical, political, personal #womensart
What a day! After wonderful talks at #RWA from #AliceKettle #LeslieMillar #SonjaAndrew #RubyHodgeson #DeniseJones #CaroleQuarini and #CeliaPym… it was home to spend 2 hours online with #ResolveCollective for their course ´At Home in the Endz’ where we learned about- and tried #emotionalmapping 😍
February 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
What a day! After wonderful talks at #RWA from #AliceKettle #LeslieMillar #SonjaAndrew #RubyHodgeson #DeniseJones #CaroleQuarini and #CeliaPym… it was home to spend 2 hours online with #ResolveCollective for their course ´At Home in the Endz’ where we learned about- and tried #emotionalmapping 😍
@dstitch-mapmaking.bsky.social hello!!! Lets see how we get on in here :)
February 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
@dstitch-mapmaking.bsky.social hello!!! Lets see how we get on in here :)
February 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I had a brilliant time sharing embodied textile techniques with students at #weymouthcollege as part of f.s.a.l.2025 #artsfestival
February 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I had a brilliant time sharing embodied textile techniques with students at #weymouthcollege as part of f.s.a.l.2025 #artsfestival
I had such a beautiful time nosing around the #Gansey Collection at the #fisheriesmuseum in #anstruther today! This particular gansey is reproduced as a 3d model on their website if you want a gander.
January 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I had such a beautiful time nosing around the #Gansey Collection at the #fisheriesmuseum in #anstruther today! This particular gansey is reproduced as a 3d model on their website if you want a gander.
It feels so - of the moment - to be talking about the benefits of #culturalengagement on #healthandwellbeing - thank you @larakinnear.bsky.social for the share via @policylab
Cultural engagement brings health and wellbeing benefits worth £8bn - Museums Association
Research uses new methodology to show monetary value of cultural investment
www.museumsassociation.org
January 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It feels so - of the moment - to be talking about the benefits of #culturalengagement on #healthandwellbeing - thank you @larakinnear.bsky.social for the share via @policylab
I feel like the sudden uptake on here means you may not yet have seen… this sweet #livedexperience in #policymaking guide from #policylab earlier this year!
Launching the Lived Experience in Policymaking Guide: Reflections on the principles, behaviours, and mindsets that underpin lived experience work
Lived experience refers to knowledge acquired through direct, first-hand and personal experience. In policymaking this usually involves people who experience a particular policy or issue in their dail...
openpolicy.blog.gov.uk
December 31, 2024 at 11:12 AM
I feel like the sudden uptake on here means you may not yet have seen… this sweet #livedexperience in #policymaking guide from #policylab earlier this year!
Reposted by Alice-Marie Archer
Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden calls on the civil service to embrace start-ups' test-and-learn culture in a major speech at @uclofficial.bsky.social East London campus. His comments follow Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's recent speech on public-sector reform www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/de...
Minister delivers start-up culture to innovate public sector speech at UCL
Cabinet office minister Pat McFadden has outlined the next phase of the Government’s reform of the civil service in a significant speech at our UCL East campus.
www.ucl.ac.uk
December 9, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden calls on the civil service to embrace start-ups' test-and-learn culture in a major speech at @uclofficial.bsky.social East London campus. His comments follow Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's recent speech on public-sector reform www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/de...
Reposted by Alice-Marie Archer
Believe it or not, British wealth inequality HASN'T risen
My new @resfoundation.bsky.social blog with @simonpittaway.bsky.social
explains how this can be true even though life really is getting more unfair
www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/weal...
My new @resfoundation.bsky.social blog with @simonpittaway.bsky.social
explains how this can be true even though life really is getting more unfair
www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/weal...
The surprising truth about why wealth inequality hasn’t risen – and the less surprising reality that Britain is still unfair • Resolution Foundation
“The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer” is a slogan of at least 200 years’ standing, and one that feels apt in today’s Britain of burgeoning foodbanks and bumper executive bonuse...
www.resolutionfoundation.org
December 6, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Believe it or not, British wealth inequality HASN'T risen
My new @resfoundation.bsky.social blog with @simonpittaway.bsky.social
explains how this can be true even though life really is getting more unfair
www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/weal...
My new @resfoundation.bsky.social blog with @simonpittaway.bsky.social
explains how this can be true even though life really is getting more unfair
www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/weal...
Reposted by Alice-Marie Archer
The APPG partnered with @transparencyuk.bsky.social to launch their report on the influence of big donations in UK politics 👉 lnkd.in/emeTGRWv
Thanks to @philbrickellmp.bsky.social, Baroness Hodge, @ippr.bsky.social Dr Parth Patel, and @anticorruption.bsky.social Duncan Hames for joining the panel.
Thanks to @philbrickellmp.bsky.social, Baroness Hodge, @ippr.bsky.social Dr Parth Patel, and @anticorruption.bsky.social Duncan Hames for joining the panel.
December 6, 2024 at 3:42 PM
The APPG partnered with @transparencyuk.bsky.social to launch their report on the influence of big donations in UK politics 👉 lnkd.in/emeTGRWv
Thanks to @philbrickellmp.bsky.social, Baroness Hodge, @ippr.bsky.social Dr Parth Patel, and @anticorruption.bsky.social Duncan Hames for joining the panel.
Thanks to @philbrickellmp.bsky.social, Baroness Hodge, @ippr.bsky.social Dr Parth Patel, and @anticorruption.bsky.social Duncan Hames for joining the panel.
Looking forward to learning more about The People Act: a new resource hub for legislative theatre and creative civic practice! Thank you! @katyrubin.bsky.social
www.thepeopleact.org
www.thepeopleact.org
The People Act Legislative Theatre
www.thepeopleact.org
December 4, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Looking forward to learning more about The People Act: a new resource hub for legislative theatre and creative civic practice! Thank you! @katyrubin.bsky.social
www.thepeopleact.org
www.thepeopleact.org
Things are growing in the studio as I prepare an internal session for #policylab. Task - approach a policy challenge you have worked on through your arts practice and share this back with the team…
#artinpolicy #artistsofbluesky #artistsonbluesky #policyinnovation #policymethods #knittersofbluesky
#artinpolicy #artistsofbluesky #artistsonbluesky #policyinnovation #policymethods #knittersofbluesky
December 3, 2024 at 11:51 PM
Things are growing in the studio as I prepare an internal session for #policylab. Task - approach a policy challenge you have worked on through your arts practice and share this back with the team…
#artinpolicy #artistsofbluesky #artistsonbluesky #policyinnovation #policymethods #knittersofbluesky
#artinpolicy #artistsofbluesky #artistsonbluesky #policyinnovation #policymethods #knittersofbluesky
Take that; holistic, non-linear outcomes that are so canny at evading robust evaluation…
We are delighted to share the framework which includes a full open source toolkit for the Cornerstone Communities element of the work. We will continue to add indicators as the wider Cornerstone ecosystem continues to grow, including new ecological contexts.
cornerstoneindicators.com
cornerstoneindicators.com
Cornerstone Indicators
Cornerstone Indicators is a framework for evaluating holistic, non-linear outcomes.
cornerstoneindicators.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Take that; holistic, non-linear outcomes that are so canny at evading robust evaluation…