News

25.03.15

DIY 12: 2015 Call for Proposals

Professional development projects BY artists FOR artistsDIY is an opportunity for artists working in Live Art to conceive and run unusual training and professional development projects for other artists. …

12.03.15

Invisible Flock join Compass

In February, we announced the call out for our artist-led professional development programme and invited artists from all over the north of England to pitch ideas which would provide support…

12.03.15

Unruly Utterances: participation, criticality and Compass…

Compass Live Art is delighted to announce the publication of Unruly Utterances: Participation, Criticality and Compass Festival 2014. Keen to open up critical conversations about live art…

26.08.20

Collectors Wanted!

Museums in People's HomesJoshua Sofaer | www.joshuasofaer.com What do you collect? As artist in residence with Compass Live Art, Joshua Sofaer wants to…

07.10.19

Call for projects: Compass Festival 2020

ABOUT COMPASSCompass commissions and presents live, interactive art projects by UK and international artists all over Leeds. These unfold in cultural venues, civic buildings, local businesses and out…

01.09.19

Graduate Award Scheme 2019

We are delighted to welcome Leah Earnshaw as our first ever recipient of the Compass Graduate Award Scheme. She's written a few words about her experiences…

08.03.17

March news from Compass Festival

Spring is about to 'spring' and here at Compass HQ we've been enjoying conversations with artists and partners about early plans for our 2018 festival programme.If you have an…

03.02.17

Diverse Actions funding

We're delighted to be a part of the consortium awarded £498,500 by ACE to support the Diverse Actions project.Diverse Actions is a Live Art UK initiative which…

05.02.15

Take Your Bearings

In 2015, we're building on the Compass Live Art Directory with an updated, ever-expanding digital resource charting activity and infrastructure for live art in the North of England. Aimed…