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Nowhereisland is Situations project, one of 12 Artists Taking the Lead projects for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad funded by Arts Council England.

Nowhereisland is also supported by the University of the West of England, Bristol; Bloomberg; the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the Royal Norwegian Embassy; Nicky Wilson Jupiter Artland and Yellowbrick Tracking.

Situations is supported by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Breakthrough Award.

Partners

Nowhereisland is a collaborative project which has being developed with schools, community groups, artists and other organisations in each of the seven ports and harbours in south west England, as well as organisations in Norway and the High Arctic. We'd like to express our special thanks to:

Ashton Park School, Bristol
The British Red Cross

Eden Project
English Riviera Global Geopark
Ilfracombe Arts College
Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012
High View Primary School, Efford, Plymouth
HMP The Verne, Portland
Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol
Mevagissey Male Voice Choir
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Old Press Gallery, St Austell
Plymouth Arts Centre
Plymouth City Council
Room 13 Hareclive, Bristol
Sea Ilfracombe
St Andrew's Primary School, Weymouth
Spike Associates, Spike Island, Bristol
Take A Part, Plymouth

Waterside Holiday Park, Weymouth
WILD, Young Parents Group, St Austell
The town councils of Weymouth and Portland, Exmouth, Torbay, Mevagissey, Newquay and Ilfracombe.

We are immensely grateful to the following individual experts and organisations for their incredible support during the Arctic expedition in September 2011.

Cape Farewell

Iridium (mobile satellite communications)

Taunton Leisure (Bristol)

Oceanwide Expeditions

Chris White, Chambers & Cook and Mark Brighton, Sea Cargo for making Tamsin Omond’s sea journey from Immingham, UK to Longyearbyen, Svalbard possible.

In addition, we would also like to thank individually the captains and crews of the vessels including M/V Baltic Bright (Immingham to Bergen), M/S Nordvik (Bergen to Bodø) and M/V Green Frost (Bodø to Longyearbyen).

The Office of the Governor of Svalbard
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Nowhereisland is a Situations project led by artist Alex Hartley, one of 12 Artist Taking the Lead projects for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad funded by Arts Council England. We also gratefully acknowledge the support of the University of the West of England, Bristol; Bloomberg; Nicky Wilson Jupiter Artland; the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the Royal Norwegian Embassy and Yellowbrick Tracking.

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