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Perspectives on practice

As part of marking our 25-year anniversary, Chicago-based Tom Burtonwood selects key texts from our publishing in the 1990s illustrating a-n's impact "as a vehicle for foregrounding developments in artists' practice and strategies". Includes articles by Nina Edge, Sunil Gupta, Rosie Millard, Grayson Perry and Jenny Saville.

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a-n Collections April 2006

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All that glitters is Goldsmiths

David Briers examines The British Art Show 4. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine February 1996)

 
Approaching public practice

Artist’s motivations when working in the public realm. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine August 1998)

 
Being able to describe

Nina Edge on her portfolio career. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: Artists’ Stories, edited by Anna Douglas and Nicholas Wegner, a-n Publications, 1996)

 
Enriched mix

Artist David Macintosh takes a personal look at collaborative working.  Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine March 2000)

 
Fear and loathing

Grayson Perry on exhibiting in ‘The Raw and the Cooked’. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine July 1994)

 
Morality bites

Godfrey Worsdale on artists who explore moral issues. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine February 1997)

 
O brave new world

Sunil Gupta looks back to the revolution of the mid 1990s, when the artistic imagination was first allowed to direct cultural policy. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine February 1995)

 
Out of Control

Mike Stubbs examines some issues facing artists. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine September 2000)

 
Perspectives on practice – Editorial

Because we’ve been commenting and reporting on artists’ practice and the wider environment for it since 1980, it seemed important in our 25th anniversary year to devote one of the a-n Collections to the ‘back archive’… Read on…

Publication in html, a-n Collections April 2006

 
Perspectives on practice – Introduction

Perspectives on practice is a survey of writings spanning six years from a range of UK-based artists and writers. The selected articles illustrate the impact a-n has had as a vehicle for foregrounding developments in artists’ practice and… Read on…

Publication in html, a-n Collections April 2006

 
Saville’s road

Chales Saatchi saw one of Jenny Saville’s paintings and commissioned a series, but she believes it’ss hard work and dedication that sustain her. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: Artists’ Stories, edited by Anna Douglas and Nicholas Wegner, a-n Publications, 1996)

 
Simultaneous equations

Simon Herbert on approaches to distributing art. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine September 1996)

 
Tales of the city

David Butler discusses artists and urban regeneration. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine September 1996)

 
The art of making things

Francis McKee describes a cross-pollination between art, craft, design and architecture. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine September 1996)

 
The art of publishing

Simon Grennan on new sites for art. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine November 1994)

 
Women in focus

Rosie Millard looks as two projects about women’s art. Read on…

Publication in html, (First published: a-n Magazine November 1994)

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