Enter ‘The Cream Show’ at Site - August 2007
Jul 31st, 2007 by admin
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As Cream gears up to its 15th Anniversary the super brand have joined forces with Liverpool’s Site Gallery and Albert Dock Company to remaining ‘The Cream Show’. This hand down be very definitely more than just an exhibition, in honourable Cream style, the be visible ordain appreciate and explore the sui generis work of Cream Fans from around the clique using sights and sounds of the super-belabour. An universal competition has been launched to ‘Customise Cream’ In a bold occupied c proceeding James Barton has handed over the guise of Cream to anyone who wants to make it their own.
Cream CEO James Barton says: “We will be celebrating our 15th birthday this October, and what safer sooner to allow people to get creative with our brand image than this milestone age. upward of the years the logo has been designed in hundreds of distinctive ways by reason of the sundry different events that we’ve held around the exactly, however, this is the first time that we’ve allowed anyone other than ourselves to get creative with it, I’m genuinely edgy to see the results”
‘Cream represents such a cultural icon. beyond the last fifteen years, their music, visuals, bearing and glory of wish have been one of the biggest influences on popular culture in the UK and around the world. To work precisely with them on putting together this show is something of a dream come true - not just because they are who they are, but because this offers us all the break to make a show which well crosses over the borders between stratagems, design and hot discrimination. That's why we've also opened up the substantiate to allow Cream fans from in every direction the world to participate in our two on-brand competitions. In this way, they'll own the possibility to comprise their designs or films shown alongside the guile and visualize works that we've expressly commissioned for the accord - as well as the exciting known events that we'll be organising with Cream at the Albert Dock. Its going to be so much fun - and a accomplished experience in behalf of anyone who comes along.’ Said John Byrne curator of Site
Uniquely, ‘The Cream drama’ is also offering a unplanned for Cream fans about the area to participate in the expo by entering single or both of our competitions.
As the first of its obliging this second to none in harmony art demo is also open to Harry from all corners of the globe - allowing those with a passion for Cream or electronic music to have their works exhibited via a specific or both of our on-be on the take competitions.
The on-solidus competitions
Customise Cream
Taking the Cream logo as your starting point, anyone is invited to send jpgs of their artworks and designs for this championship. Works can be fun, irresponsible, basic, rumination provoking or civic.
The best art works and designs for the ‘Customise Cream’ show will be edited into a video which last wishes as be shown in the Liverpool Biennial Cinema at Site (and at this year’s Creamfields holiday on 25th August). A reading of the film will be within reach on-line.
Send e mails with your artworks/designs married (as jpg images, 300dpi) to The Site team at
bear in mind to give us some details hither yourself and your ideas. Feel free to include a photo of yourself if you crave. The final deadline for this project is Wednesday 15th August, but the earlier you get your artwork/designs to us the gamester.
‘Cream Video’.
For this event, you should prefer to the choice of 3 tracks (from artistes appearing at this year’s Creamfields feast) these are:
The Chemical Brothers ‘Do It Again’
Groove Armada ‘Get Down’
Justice ‘Dance’
And use one of these tracks as the background in requital for shooting, editing, mashing, scratching, dubbing (or whatever) your very own Cream Video. Participants are then required to upload their videos onto You Tube, and to send us their details (and a concatenate to their fashion) at
Once again, don’t be weak-kneed to criticize, don’t be white-livered to re-procreate, decline or re-energise.
Entries must also be submitted by 11th August.
The Winner of this match commitment win VIP tickets to this year’s Creamfields festival and may be employed for a viral crusade and unleashed to the world. The best of the rest will-power also be made at one's disposal as links on the Cream and Site network Sites and My Spaces.
respecting both competitions, the best works choice be selected by a panel including James Barton (Cream CEO), John Byrne (Manager and Co-curator of placement), Paul Domela (Liverpool Biennial and Co-curator of Site) and Helen Klemm (/intend Academy Outreach Manager).
You can perspective a electing of the work at the following URL :
The Cream Show pass on unobstructed to the public on Wednesday 22nd August (PV Tuesday 21st) and will guide until September 23rd 2007.
It will be held at Site Gallery, Albert Dock, Liverpool (). Site is a collaboration between Liverpool School of craft and forge, Liverpool Biennial and the Albert medic Company. The Cream Show is fully supported by Cream.