As a community arts worker Rib Davis has wide experience, from editing books of fiction (Tales from Junction 28, Derbyshire) to running arts projects for people with mental health problems (Behind Closed Doors, Surrey) to being Artistic Director of the documentary arts organization The Living Archive, winner of the Arts Council/ British Gas Living in Cities national award for community arts, 1994. He has also written outdoor communty extravaganzas such as Miltoni the Grand (Milton Keynes), Dreamers’ Welcome (Junction Arts) and A Hysterical Walk (Greenwich). He has directed include two multi-media presentations in The Millennium Dome, Destination Greenwich and In Search of a Borough, and Gasworks to Dome, a local history and new technology project run by Independent Photography. He is at present (summer 2010) running two arts projects with people with mental health problems, Ways of Seeing and Opening Minds, both for The Lightbox in Woking.
www.livingarchive.org.uk
www.thelightbox.org.uk
www.independentphotography.org.uk