CHAN FAGAN

Young People’s Programmer at Nottingham Contemporary

DJ chimaera & co-host of Soft Bodies radio show

 

Education

BA(hons) Fine Art (2016-2019)

Manchester School of Art

 

Experience

Citizen Panel for Exhibit at New Art Exchange, 23- current

Radio DJ and co-host of SOFT BODIES at Swing Dash, 23- current

Finance Assistant (temp) at Nottingham Contemporary, 23- current

Young Peoples Programmer at Nottingham Contemporary, 22- current

DJing as chimaera, 22- current

ABC Collective member, New Art Exchange 20-22

Creative Associate at Collaborative Future, 21-22

Assistant Explainer at Nottingham Castle, 21

Young Producers member, City Arts, 21

Associate Artist at New Art Exchange, 21

Podcast co-host at Nourish, 20-21

 

Arts Programming highlights

1525 Do It Yourself series

The Map Zine: 1525 x Pending Collective

Speculative Archives Workshop

Tabletop Role-Play Gaming series: Defenders of the Great Oak and Fantasy-IRL: Creating with Intention

Sound Circles: The Body as a Cave

Building Queerville: Crafting a new world

Capoeira Collective x Wahad: Nova Geracao 2022

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Projects (Artist)

Packing for Uranus seminar, Institute for Post Natural Studies, 23

The Collective Body: Labyrinth building and Body mapping workshop, Spike Island, 21

Nott Art: Memories that connect us for Collaborative Future, 21

The City That Builds Itself writing commission for A handbook for the commons by Clara Hancock, Rhubaba Gallery, 2021

A City of Glass/ Coloured with Blue Light / is a City of Water reading with live band at Art of Tea, 2019

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Exhibition

International Womens Day by Moan Zine @ Little Brickhouse, 2023

Triptych featured at &breathe in Wirksworth, 2023-

Collections, Yum Yum Bookshop, 2019

Departure on The Square, Plant Noma, 2018

2 Glasses of Red and an Exhibition Guide, Deaf Institute, 2018

Awe for Aweful, PS Mirabel, 2017