Loraine Leeson

Born, 1951 in London, UK

Visual artist, based in London, UK.

From the University of East London website: “Loraine Leeson is a visual artist and director of cSPACE , an organisation which uses the arts, media and cyberspace to support local communities and young people in the expression of individual and collective visions, dreams and aspirations as a means of effecting social change. Since the late 70’s her work has involved engagement with communities around a variety of issues including regeneration, identity and education. Most of this has been done through organisations which she has co-founded and directed for this purpose, including the Docklands Community Poster Project, The Art of Change and currently cSPACE . Over the last decade much of her work has focused on collective production with young people through digital media.”

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