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Clare Carswell

Clare Carswell is an interdisciplinary artist writer and curator based in Oxford UK and Berlin Germany.

www.clarecarswell.com

Reviews

Nikola Irmer PROMETHEAN BOLDNESS [3 November 2011]
 

  Berlin artist Nikola Irmer's Promethean Boldness introduces to the British audience a series of striking and confrontational paintings and drawings from the last three years. The arresting subject is the largely forgotten collection of  Read on…

Hemingway Art, Oxford
9 October - 6 November 2011

Fieldwork by Karen Purple [1 May 2010]
 

An exhibition of paintings by Karen Purple at the North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford invite the viewer to share with the artist the pleasure of walking in nature. Several large canvases as well as series of smaller works on paper and board bear marks  Read on…

The North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford
18 April - 6 May 2010

Barbara Rosenthal : Existential Word Play [3 April 2010]
 

  An enthusiastic and growing European audience for the work of U.S. intermedia artist Barbara Rosenthal was treated to an evening with her last month at Lettrétage: Das junge Literaturhaus in Berlin. Included in an hour of about 30 of  Read on…

Lettretage, Berlin
17 February 2010

New Life Berlin Festival : Barbara Rosenthal : 'I Think You Think. What Do You Think ?' [27 June 2008]

One of the most persistently visionary artists, US conceptual artist Barbara Rosenthal knows what she thinks. This is not so surprising as she’s been self-examining in her work for four decades. Most recent in her long and kaleidoscopic career  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

New Life Berlin Festival : Three Girls in a Tent [18 June 2008]

Sandwhich Box and BaseNorth at the New Life Berlin Festival  The Sandwich Box is a metal carry box that contains a small gazebo tent for artists to erect and use as they wish in order to generate an art outcome. It has travelled widely and  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

New Life Berlin Festival : Wearing a Borrowed Poncho in Berlin [18 June 2008]
 

 Friendship, generosity and hospitality are essential human impulses and welcome aspects, hopefully, of all our lives. There is a lot of all three in the New Life Berlin festival. There needs to be, there isn’t much of anything else to  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

New Life Berlin Festival : Open Dialogues Update [12 June 2008]
 

The New Life Berlin festival is more than half way through its run and as one of the participant projects, Open Dialogues is into its second week of shadowing projects, interviewing artists, writing for the flash publications we are producing and  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

New Life Berlin Festival : Barbara Rosenthal [5 June 2008]
 

New lives, new communities, new thinking, new work. The neue is everywhere in Berlin. The streets pound with drilling and digging, demolishing and rebuilding. Indisputable is the value of the newness that drives this exciting city right now. But it  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

New Life Berlin Festival : Open Dialogues [2 June 2008]
 

It’s all going on here in Berlin, it’s happening and it’s hot !  The 5th Berlin Biennale is reaching it’s conclusion after two months of exhibition and day and night events. Now the NEW LIFE BERLIN Festival  Read on…

New Life Berlin Shop, Berlin
1 - 15 June 2008

Cathy Wilkes [15 May 2008]

The current exhibition at the excellent Milton Keynes Gallery is a series of paintings and scattered sculptural works by Glasgow based artist and newly announced, Turner Prize nominee Cathy Wilkes. Three cavernous galleries contain assembled groups  Read on…

Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
16 April - 8 June 2008

Encounters, Katie Paterson and Mircea Cantor, The Need for Uncertainty [13 May 2008]

‘It is the new way of doing things’, I overheard a woman recently say to her friend as they were viewing the art currently on display in the lower gallery at Modern Art Oxford. Given the gallery we were in it seemed a surprisingly  Read on…

Modern Art, Oxford
2 April - 1 June 2008