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June 2009
Emilia Telese's analysis of a number of parallel art markets in the UK; open studio events around the UK and calls to take part; Rod McIntosh's guide to negotiating a better rate of pay; plus Beacon co-director John Plowman and artist Kelly Large discuss a residency at Kesteven and Sleaford High School.
Letters
What is community art?
Peckham Space is open to continuing the debate on Mobile Conference initiated by Sonya Dyer in a-n Magazine (Debate, May 2009). Subscribers read on…
Letter, a-n Magazine June 2009
What is community art 2?
It's great to have critical writing by Sonya Dyer on the Mobile Conference in the May issue of a-n Magazine, but can I correct some inaccuracies in her coverage? Subscribers read on…
Letter, a-n Magazine June 2009
Mystery application fees
I'm sure most a-n Magazine readers have noticed the increasing frequency that they post off their exhibition opportunity submissions neatly packaged with a cheque inside. The amounts can vary dramatically and sometimes seem like money well spent. Subscribers read on…
Letter, a-n Magazine June 2009
Snapshot
Snapshot
Megan Wakefield with highlights of what's on in June around the UK and beyond. Subscribers read on…
Snapshot, a-n Magazine June 2009
Reviews
Trying to Cope with Things that aren't Human (Part One)
Trying to Cope with Things that aren't Human (Part One)
AirSpace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
28 March – 9 May Subscribers read on…
Review, a-n Magazine June 2009
One And All
One And All
Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
3 April – 17 May Subscribers read on…
Review, a-n Magazine June 2009
Louise Bristow: Hidden Persuader
Louise Bristow: Hidden Persuader
Permanent Gallery, Brighton
28 March – 26 April Subscribers read on…
Review, a-n Magazine June 2009
Debate
Markets for art in the UK
The relationship between artists and money has always been one of contradictions and idiosyncrasies. Fine art higher education in the UK concentrates mainly on the artist's intellectual pursuit, somewhat disconnected from any idea of financial independence. Subscribers read on…
Comment, a-n Magazine June 2009
News
Turner Prize nominees
"Sensuous, delicately crafted, beautiful" are not the typical adjectives one would normally affix to the kind of art featured in the Turner Prize. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine June 2009
Tower block musical
Artist/filmmaker Anton Hecht's new work will premier this month. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine June 2009
The Manifestation
A new site-specific installation for St Martin's Church, Colchester, The Manifestation is a unique collaboration founded on the global dialogues of Richard Layzell and Tania Koswycz and presented by Firstsite in partnership with the Colchester Arts Centre. Subscribers read on…
News, a-n Magazine June 2009