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About me
Region:
Scotland
Artforms
Performance, Live Art, Experimental Theatre, Experimental Cabaret, Experimental Dance/Movement, Installation, Video Art, Digital Art, Time-based, Photography, Visual Art, Writing/Text, Poetry /Spoken word, Site Specific, Public Art, Intervention/ Action, Socially engaged practice.
Occupation
Practising Artist/Practitioner, Arts administrator/Co-ordinator/project manager, Writer.
Statement
My name is Helen Cuinn and I'm an artist based in Scotland. I trained in Contemporary Theatre Practice at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, where I specialised in performance and directing.
I make experimental theatre, live art and installation work. I regularly perform at spoken word/mixed media nights and sites around Glasgow. I am actively looking to promote my work elsewhere in the UK, keep an eye out for upcoming festival dates as the year progresses,
Current projects:
The Hair on my Head is Dead:
Main showing, November 2009 for the Glasgay festival
More dates to be announced throughout 2009
Looking for Laura Quinn
Web based project
Live performances from Summer 2009
Keep up to date with current events and performances dates at
www.helencuinn.com
Companies
Projects
Into the New
By RSAMD and international guests
An extravaganza of new work, showcasing both the diversity and talent of performers from the Contemporary Performance Practice course at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama....
Posted: 2/3/2009 14:37:36
Looking for Laura Quinn
By Helen Cuinn
I have lost Laura Quinn. I'm looking for her.
If you know her or know someone who knows her, please make contact with me....
Posted: 23/9/2009 16:35:52
The Hair on My Head is Dead
By Helen Cuinn
Research and performance exploration into ideas of hair as a signifier and the comic/sexual/abhorrent perception of redhead's in Britain....
Posted: 28/7/2008 23:14:24
Hoose and Hame - on Tour
By Helen Cuinn
The organisation, admin, marketing and rehearsal of a 3 venue tour in Scotland, showcasing my graduate solo performance Hoose and Hame.
>>see Event Hoose and Hame - on Tour for more details...
Posted: 6/4/2008 0:16:57
Events
Hair I Am
04/11/2009 - 05/11/2009
Category: Performance
Hair today, gone tomorrow. Not for me, my friend. My hair is my biggest brightest feature, the first thing anyone notices and the key to describing me to strangers but is it really an indicator of who I am. Beautiful, bountiful, barmy bag o tricks, I...
Hair I Am
04/11/2009 - 05/11/2009
Category: Performance
Hair today, gone tomorrow. Not for me, my friend. My hair is my biggest brightest feature, the first thing anyone notices and the key to describing me to strangers but is it really an indicator of who I am. Beautiful, bountiful, barmy bag o tricks, I...
Hair I Am
04/11/2009 - 05/11/2009
Category: Performance
Hair today, gone tomorrow. Not for me, my friend. My hair is my biggest brightest feature, the first thing anyone notices and the key to describing me to strangers but is it really an indicator of who I am. Beautiful, bountiful, barmy bag o tricks, I...
Hair I Am
04/11/2009 - 05/11/2009
Category: Performance
Invited Artist Helen Cuinn shows new work at Glasgay 2009 Hair I Am will be shown in CCA5 (upstairs theatre space) on the 4th and 5th of November at 7.30pm A light hearted look at all things ginger, Hair I Am takes stereotypes as its starting poi...
Looking for Laura Quinn -a performance appeal
03/07/2009 - 04/07/2009
Category: General
As part of the New Works in progress programme, Looking for Laura Cuinn - a performance appeal, will be featured in the New Works New Worlds festival in Glasgow. For further information and details of the search so far look up www.looking4laura.we...
Member Blogs
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The thoughts of Helen Cuinn...
1/1/2009 17:59:34
Happy New Year All, Here is a copy of my 2008 newsletter which gives an overview of what I've been up to and details some of the future projects I'm embarking on.