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@imageworkscardiff.bsky.social

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A public platform bringing together academics, artists, and audiences for dialogue and shared learning. Based at Cardiff University School of English, Communication and Philosophy and open to all

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Still some spots available for our upcoming Fanzine Workshop at Chapter Arts Centre run by the wonderful Meena Saverimuttu ✨ Join us on Sunday to learn some history about zines and then have a go at making your own (materials and tea and coffee provided)!

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Durre Shahwar introducing her short poetry film Gathering

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Delighted to have @daisydixon.bsky.social and Durre Shahwar kicking off ‘The ‘art’ of research’ Away Day here in Cardiff today, helping us explore new creative routes into our research through images and autofiction 💕

PowerPoint slide for the Image Works Away Day in a wood panelled room

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Very lucky to have such an incredible set of panelists - Meena Saverimuttu, @geneickers.bsky.social, @lvself.bsky.social,Tracy Llanera, and @lucyosler.bsky.social ✨ Thank you to the Global Wales Partnership Fund for supporting this beautiful event!

Photo of the panel (from left to right: Lucy Osler, Meena Saverimuttu, Louise Richardson-Self, Gen Eickers, Tracy Llanera) in front of a cinema screen with a slide showing the logos of Cardiff University, University of Connecticut, Universities Wales, and Image Works

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

The tensions between the freedom to self-express and find connection and the railroading of our narratives and imaginations by digital platforms and their algorithms. And the promise of art to help us imagine and create more open futures!

Photo of an old school cinema sign with the words “Representation & The Digital”

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

What an amazing event last night at Tramshed! Fantastic discussions about the good, the bad, and the ugly of online communities. We talked about the seductive aesthetics of TikTok fanfic, tradwife cookiedom, and the veiling of hate speech as information on gender critical websites…

A photo of the panel (from left to right: Lucy Osler, Meena Saverimuttu, Louise Richardson-Self, Gen Eickers, Tracy Llanera) in front of a cinema screen with a slide of the event depicting animated pictures of people looking at phones and tablets

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

And Christina Thatcher talking about poem-making as a way of synthesizing research for the project ‘The water that binds us’ based in Wales and New Zealand 🩵

A photo of Christina Thatcher and a slide of an ocean with the title ‘in the wake’

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

In our Show and Tell session today at Cardiff Uni, Daisy Dixon presents her on-going project with Paris Panos on their work on the role of and need for beauty in the city, working with communities in Cardiff 💚

Photograph of Daisy Dixon presenting a slide asking a community group “what does beauty mean to you?” with a word cloud picking out responses including: community, care, green spaces

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Image Works @imageworkscardiff.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

We are hosting an event at Tramshed in Cardiff on 12th December on “Re(Presentation): Selves, Communities, and Digital Transformations” - discussing trans communities, tradwives, and TikTok trends with the amazing @geneickers.bsky.social, Tracy Llanera, Louise Richardson-Self, and Meena Saverimuttu

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