- Venue
- LSO St Luke's
- Date
- Tuesday, June 22, 2010
- Address
- 161 Old Street London EC1V 9NG
- Location
Come to Assemble – the Crafts Council’s post election conference – on Tuesday 22 June 2010 at LSO St Luke’s, London. Assemble will look at the economic innovation and social value of craft in the new economy. Craft is a major player within the creative industries, growing more rapidly by employment than any other creative sector. Largely made up of self employed makers and owner SMEs, the sector has a vital role in the UK’s future economic landscape Craft knowledge and innovation impacts on sectors ranging from film and fashion to health and aerospace. Craft thinking, is crucial to learning at all ages, and there is growing evidence that its practice shapes character. Assemble is a major gathering together of crafts professionals and policy makers, which will explore the unlocked potential of the sector, showcase innovation and talent and launch substantial new research. Find out more and book now at www.assemble.org.uk
