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    • About Manual Labours
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  • The Staffroom
    • The Global Staffroom Podcast
    • Manual Labours Manual #5 (Prototype 1)
    • Manual Labours Manual #5 (Prototype 2)
    • Listening stations
    • Stories from the Global Staffroom: Experiences of Caring and Uncaring Architectures at work with Effy Harle and Jos Boys
    • Tell us
      • Your sick pay stories
      • Your staffroom stories
      • Your complaint
  • Labour
    • Phase 1: Manual Labours (2013)
      • MANUAL LABOURS, The Peltz Room, Birkbeck, London (8-12 April, 2013)
    • Phase 2: Complaining and Criticality (2014)
    • Phase 3: The Complaining Body (2015-16)
      • Exhibition at the Peltz Gallery, London
      • Manual Labours: The Complaining Body, The Showroom, London
      • The Revolting Body – a series of films Selected by Sarah Browne
      • Commissions
        • Hamish MacPherson
        • IVOR SOUTHWOOD
          • Writing from Worcester
        • SARAH BROWNE
      • Phase #3 research diary
        • Invisible Procedures
        • Practice-based research
        • The Complaining Body in Preston
        • The Revolting Body
        • The Source
        • What’s wrong with work?
      • Reading Group
        • Reading Group #1 Tuesday 24 February, 6-8pm
        • Reading Group #2 Tuesday, 28th April, 7pm
        • Reading Group #3 Tuesday 30 June, 6-8pm
    • Phase 4: Building as Body (2017-18)
      • The Building as Body Publication Launch
    • Conferences
      • Generative Constraints
      • London Conference for Critical Thought
      • Making Something From Nothing
      • PARSE conference – Never off work (2018)
      • Work, Employment and Society
    • Other things
      • ‘Live Nude Girls, Unite!’ Screening (2014)
      • CLOCKING, In Certain Places, Lancaster (2014)
      • Making Use. Life in Post Artistic Times
      • PROCESS / MATERIAL / MANUFACTURE, The Tetley, Leeds (2014)
      • THE 2nd NED JAMES FESTIVAL OF WOMEN’S WERK, WORCESTER CITY ART GALLERY (2013)
      • When spectators work, workers observe
    • Writing by and about Manual Labours
      • Labours of Love
      • Loving work: Drawing attention to pleasure and pain in the body of the cultural worker
      • Manual Labours: The Complaining Body: Exhibition explores the fine arts of moaning and listening
      • Uncomplaining Bodies
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  • Manuals
    • Manual Labours Manual #1
    • Manual Labours Manual #2
    • Manual Labours Manual #3
    • Manual Labours Manual #4
    • Manual Labours Manual #5
  • co-workers
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Commissions

In 2015 Manual Labours involves 3 new commissions:

IVOR SOUTHWOOD
SARAH BROWNE
Hamish MacPherson

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