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Cork Ignite! was an art project commissioned by the National Sculpture Factory and Create.
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Commissioned means it is ordered and paid for by an official group.
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Simon McKeown was the lead artist for Cork Ignite.
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Cork Ignite! took place on Friday 18th September 2015.
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Simon worked together with artists around Cork.
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Cork Ignite! was a big outdoor art installation.
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Art installation is the name for art that is displayed in a way that is different to normal frames on a wall.
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The theme for Cork Ignite! was disability and what everyone thinks about disability.
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Cork Ignite was supported by Arts Council Ireland, Arts & Disability Ireland, Cope Foundation, Cork City Council, SoundOUT, Suisha Inclusive Arts and Teesside University
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Visit the Cork Ignite website for more information at corkignite.com
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You can listen to a documentary on the project by UCC 98.3fm here.
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