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Bianca Winter

Producer and fine art graduate based in the East Midlands.

bianca.weasel@gmail.com | www.bianca.org.uk

Reviews

Encounters: journeys through language and landscape [18 September 2011]
 

ENCOUNTERS, journeys through language and landscape is an expansive installation,  resplendent in its occupation of the three mile route that hosts it. Offering an experience that seems episodic at the outset and continual by the end,  Read on…

Fermynwoods, Nr. Corby
6 August - 16 September 2011

ART SCHOOL: Propositions for the 21st Century [7 April 2010]
 

  Debates about the most effective and meaningful way to deliver an art education are necessarily tied up with debates about what it means to be an artist, what 'practice' involves, and the role art plays in society. Art School certainly  Read on…

The MIT Press, edited by Steven Henry Madoff
31 December 2009 - 30 April 2010

The Invention of Solitude (2) [3 October 2008]
 

One the face of it, artists need not invent solitude: for many creative practitioners, it is an inherent part of making, caused by that narrowing of concentration from the wide world to the idea and its manifestation. But this is not the only reason  Read on…

City Gallery Offsite Projects, Leicester, 1 September – 28 October

Digital culture [3 April 2008]
 

Most people engage with technology on a daily basis and artists are no different. Whether as a means of production or promotion, artists enter the digital domain and make use of technologies that have shaped the way we live today. In The  Read on…

Bianca Winter considers the nature of digital art and new media artforms utilised in the UK contemporary artscene.

Circle of the Tyrants [2 October 2007]
 

The Moot brand, almost a jedi-like force, is strong in the current exhibition at Southwell Artspace. Jonathon Velardi’s Fortune Teller easily assumes centre stage: a bright and mesmeric video work presented on four large screens, each split  Read on…

Southwell Artspace, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
15 September – 13 October 2007

Expo 2006 [21 November 2006]
 

Considering how few pieces directly involved sound, the ‘Expo 2006’ programme was notable for its audible qualities as the daytime events could largely be described as quiet and low-key. Near the Bonington Building entrance, Chris  Read on…

Nottingham Trent University and various sites, Nottingham
4 November

Hortus [1 August 2006]
 

‘Hortus’, showing work by Danica Maier and Jane Thurley, is a show of contradictory proportions: four pieces of work in a gallery the size of Surface Gallery at first seem barren, but become detail-rich as one looks closer. Thurley  Read on…

Surface Gallery, Nottingham
20 June – 22 July

Fight for sore eyes by Ayling + Conroy [17 May 2006]
 

Fight for sore eyes, presented at My House Gallery, is a part of the 'Sideshow' programme of exhibitions and events, which coincide with British Art Show 6 during its stay in Nottingham. With spectacles such as this, Sideshow could be poised to  Read on…

My House Gallery
4 April 2006 to 5 May 2006

S1 Salon [2 March 2006]
 

‘Salon’ is a season of screenings organised by S1 Artspace in Sheffield. Selected from submissions to an open international call and screened in three parts at S1 Artspace, ‘Salon’ is composed of films created by artists all over  Read on…

S1 Artspace, Sheffield
26 January, 9 and 23 February

Outspeak [14 November 2005]

Outspeak, an exhibition of work by recent graduate Ian Nesbitt, has a strong community-work ideal, and is thus a challenging undertaking for a contemporary gallery. The exhibition space is dominated by ten television sets, each featuring a single  Read on…

Surface Gallery
10 October 2005 to 10 October 2005

Immediate 3 [2 September 2005]
 

‘Immediate 3’ is a showcase of emerging digital art produced in the North of England by graduates of less than five years. Combining pre-existing and commissioned work, the exhibition provides an accessible survey of contemporary  Read on…

Site Gallery and Sylvester Works, Sheffield

30 July – 8 October