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Rikki Blythe
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Reviews
BA FINE ART [22 June 2009]
Degree shows are all the same; everyone moving slowly around - lone molecules careful not to bump into one another incase of some uncontrolled natural response. There's an air of pain; the very best work of three years stripped of the magical Read on…
UNIVERSITY of SUNDERLAND, SUNDERLAND
19 - 26 June 2009
All My Favourite Singers Couldn't Sing.... [1 September 2008]
Workplace exhibitions are not pretty. This one was no exception. It's as if each of it's artists are practicing disfunctionalism. Each piece of work is missing something - and more specifically - the most notable element vanquished from that Read on…
Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
30 August - 27 September 2008
Forward Thinking 1976-2008 [29 August 2008]
Of course - the birdhouse that was and still is a flick of genius - oh those birds would be safe in there - and all those phallic fur and comfortably lazing lumps of art - physically reassuring and warm that vein which he mines and it Read on…
MIMA, Middlesbrough
29 August - 16 November 2008
Oceanus Pacificus [6 August 2008]
In hindsight I was glad for the talk – a comfortable auditorium where Watson’s head was outlined in light and the black velvety curtains and night-sea coloured chairs rested our eyes: we listened to birds in treetops on a day that Read on…
alt.gallery, Newcastle
1 - 6 August 2008
EDAN [21 July 2008]
I needn’t have gone within the castle wide stone walls of Crookhall though I was glad I did. I heard a lecturer of cosmic physics open the event – it was an unusual connection, a pleasant conjunction of imagination on earth and in Read on…
Crookhall, Durham
19 July - 31 August 2008
Decompression Chamber [26 October 2007]
DECOMPRESSION CHAMBER By putting the least inspiring piece of this exhibition to be the first seen was a necessary risk. It was a shoulder shrugging exhibit with a lame expression. I wouldn`t have climbed into that amateur made box to be Read on…
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
12 October - 17 November 2007
Frieze Art Fair [26 October 2007]
THE FRIEZE ART FAIR At the Georgian end of London town where the peace of the swept and clipped park paths with fountain after fountain, bench after bench, had for generations been overlooked by the proud white town houses, Read on…
Regents Park, London
11-14 October 2007
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