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DaDaFest’s Ruth Gould visits Palestine

DaDaFest’s Artistic Director, Ruth Gould MBE, visited Palestine the opening of a new exhibition “Arts and Disability: Challenges and Successes” organised by the British Council.

Produced in partnership with a number of Palestinian partner organisations, the two day programme consisted of an exhibition of work that represents an accumulation of art by disabled and non-disabled Palestinians, mentored by British disabled artist and DaDaFest-regular Rachel Gadsden.

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DaDaFest 2016 programme announced

DaDaFest is delighted to announce the full programme of events for its thirteenth festival, about it “Skin:Deep”, taking place from 17 November to 3 December 2016. This year’s festival will present an array of outrageous, diverse and radical disability and Deaf arts that will challenge public perceptions of disability, ignite debate and celebrate disability culture.

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