Just a Step Away
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2013 - Sun, 08 Dec 2013
Venue: Royal Arcade
Just a Step Away is a collaboration between Leicester University and Curve associate artists, METRO-BOULOT-DODO.
Just a Step Away uses projected image and audio to tell stories around the rise, fall and reinvention of the boot and shoe industry in Leicester.
Through the exploration of archives held at Leicester University, MACE and Leicester's Record Office, METRO-BOULOT-DODO have created 6 short films. These films will projected onto the windows of Leicester's Royal Arcade, just above Tin Fish Shoes, on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December from 4pm – 8pm.
Come along to catch a glimpse of Leicester's industrial heritage and discover why the boot and shoe industry is still thriving in Leicester today.
The films created will be hosted on the Story of Leicester website: www.leicester.gov.uk/storyofleicester
