Current and archived a-n publications
Can artists engage in collaboration without slipping into a parasitic relationship? Helen Knowles on her experiences. Reviews includes group show at Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, Fiona Curran at Mac, Birmingham and Neil Webb at Bloc, Sheffield. Susan Jones explores art in the public realm.
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a-n Magazine February 2008
As we welcome in 2008, we looked back into the a-n archive of editorials to explore contexts preceding and also asked some artists for their new years resolutions for the arts. Subscribers read on…
Editorial, a-n Magazine January 2008
Exploring the roles and reasons of selected organisations dedicated to widening access to the visual arts through commissioning temporary and permanent interventions in non-gallery spaces in the first of a two-part feature. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n Magazine January 2008
Fiona Curran, Some Kinds of Weather Create Situations, acrylic on linen, 2007. Photo: Peter Hope Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n Magazine January 2008
Updates on new appointments within visual arts development and curating. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
Makers and Movers opened at the Crafts Study Centre in December for a one-year showing. The works on show reveal the remarkable contribution to craft practice and development by twelve artists who, since 1970, have also been trustees of the Centre. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
Changes announced in November to the draft bill to establish Creative Scotland means that like its predecessors Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen, it will enjoy complete autonomy when providing financial and other support to those working in… Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
After the Octobers decision by Dorset County Council not to grant a 99-year lease to Sherborne House Trust, the trustees have no alternative but closure. Although the programme is due to run to August 2008 the house could be forced to close as… Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
After a successful three years in Londons East End, C4RD (Centre for Recent Drawing) is moving to larger premises in Highbury, Islington, and a more accessible location. As a non-profit organisation and museum space, the whole space is… Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
Paul Hobsons appointment as Director of the Contemporary Art Society marks activation of a new vision designed to build on CASs considerable track-record and forecasts a new role in the national visual arts environment in the run-up to the organisations centenary in 2010. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
The Craft Potters Association is fifty years old this year. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008
The problems of recent months at Northern Rock bank has raised concerns about the future stability of Northern Rock Foundation, supported through an annual donation of 5% of Northern Rock plcs pre-tax profits. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine January 2008