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An invaluable archive of a-n's inspiring publications and critical research, exposing the 'why, what and how' of artist's practice, with an emphasis on artist-led activity and diversity of practice across the UK. Packed with thorough analyses and decisive debate exposing the diversity and complexity of artists' practice now and in the future.

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Current and archive a-n publications including a-n Magazine, a-n Collections and  Research papers.

'Directory of art services 2010'

Directory of Art Services 2010

Includes Art services & suppliers, Business & professional services, Facilities and Marketing & promotion plus new index by region and advertiser weblinks. Downloadable PDF version [size 4 MB]. Requires PDF reader. Directory of Art Services »

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Leading through practice

The artist as leader report just published - Anne Douglas and Chris Fremantle of On The Edge Research share insights into the Artist as Leader research programme. Read on »

Radical positions

Manick Govinda discusses the themes around Sharjah Biennial 8: Art Ecology and the Politics of Change. Includes artists’ profiles of Lida Abdul, Grace Ndiritu and Tea Makipaa plus a selection of articles drawn from across a-n’s archive and key texts from other sources. Read on »

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Code of practice

The Code of practice for artists and organisations .
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a-n Magazine

March issue » Residencies and communities feature; the future of foundation courses in Debate; Big picture is Conflict by Kerry Jameson; Christine Wilcox-Baker recounts her residency at Tatton park in Collaborative relationships.

Pawel Althamer, 'Common Task, Mali', 2009

Good practice

How to work with artists

New how to guide explores the nuts and bolts of working with artists collaboratively and effectively.
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Christine Wilcox-Baker, 'Heart of the estate', growing artwork: lettuce and radishes, 2009. From Wilcox-Baker’s 2009 residency at Tatton Park:

About publications

a-n's publications are edited by a host of remote and office based staff from across the art world. Read on »

littlewhitehead, 'Sentient Orbs', mixed media installation, 2009.  Installation view at Talbot Rice Gallery (part of‘Grey Matter’ exhibition).