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This month in arts funding news Dany Louise reports on how ACE funding cuts are impacting on small-scale production and artist-centred organisations; and we re-publish Variant's intelligent commentary on Creative Scotland's vision; in Reviews Maria Fusco selects texts by Liz Buckley, Anneka French, Gabrielle Hoad, Rachel Murray and Travis Riley; Collaborative relationships uncovers Motion Disabled, a digital exploration of the bodies of people who are physically different; Big picture is by Lilah Fowler; and in Debate Cara Courage examines the gender imbalance in the arts workforce and asks if it's really down to women wanting to 'have it all'?
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a-n.co.uk January 2012
When faced with challenging times and a scarcity of resources, it is understandable that our instinct might be to retract and take fewer risks. Subscribers read on…
Editorial, a-n.co.uk January 2012
OpenAIR, the first annual members'forum of AIR: Artists Interaction and Representation, offers a unique platform for artists' dialogue and debate, empowered and enabled through speakers drawn from very different disciplines and fields of work, all committed to campaigning for effective change. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
Lilah Fowler, tube, dimensions variable, aluminium, 2011. Courtesy of the artist and Bold Tendencies. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
As an important part of platforming the debate around arts funding across the UK, with kind permission we re-publish the editorial introduction to "Language is never neutral" from Variant's issue 42. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
Motion Disabled is a digital exploration of the bodies of people who are physically different. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
Flora Parrott, Pressure In/Pressure Out (detail), hand-beaten copper and honey, 60x60cm, 2009. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
Exhibition, residency and bursary opportunities for artists across the UK and beyond. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
An abridged version of Dany Louise's follow-up report on small visual arts organisations cut by Arts Council England, six months after her 'Ladders for development' enquiry. She asks: how have these organisations fared and what do their futures hold? Read the full version of this report with updates on all surveyed organisations: www.a-n.co.uk/realising_the_value Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012
Critical commentary and contextualisation of contemporary art exhibitions across the UK and beyond. Guest selected each month from the wealth of user-generated reviews uploaded to Interface. This month's guest selector is Maria Fusco. You can read all the reviews in full at www.a-n.co.uk/interface. Subscribers read on…
Feature, a-n.co.uk January 2012