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The Other One

I’ve just posted onto my other blog, in the belief that what I was posting was of a more general nature, so it could go there instead, but actually, as I read it back, it is definitely appropriate for here […]

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Off-Black

It’s one of those days that just doesn’t get light. I imagine these only happen where we are in the middle of the Black Country, I know it’s not true, but it fits with the tale. We are in the […]

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Custodian R: Getting the punters in.

‘i was thinking the laxey mines could be extended so they go under snaefell to an underground car park under the museum. There could also be a tram running in this tunnel, alongside the two way road. Then elevators could bring […]

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Are you ready for your Close Up?

A close- up is a shot which tightly frames a person or an object often displaying finer details on a large scale. In Sunset Boulevard Norma Desmond famously uttered the words “Alright, Mr DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.” The […]

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2014-11-26

“Dormant” – an appropriate word as it puts me in mind of the mouse (dormouse) at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, and describes the recent state of my blog here!  In an only somewhat tenuous way the condition of my […]

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Buy art at Christmas: 10 artists’ prints, t-shirts and other presents

Looking for Christmas present ideas, want to support artists and/or organisations that promote contemporary art? There are loads of opportunities to buy unusual or limited edition works online, while also putting some much-needed money back into the visual arts ecology. Here’s 10 ideas to start you off.

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Dear A-N,

How far into the development of the new blog platform are we now? I had hoped, by now, that the thriving online community would have slowly trickled back… But they haven’t. This saddens me greatly, and I’m trying really hard […]

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An Invitation to Green Tease

Please join Ailie Rutherford and Creative Carbon Scotland for a Teatime Discussion   at Govanhill Baths on Tuesday 16th december 4 to 6pm To Talk About The Future In this last Green Tease of the year we’re delighted to invite […]

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Anti-austerity art: we’ve launched a crowdfunding campaign!

Dear friends, My name is Liz Crow. I’m an artist-activist and director of Roaring Girl Productions, a small-scale, non-profit organisation that combines high quality art practice with practical activism. Our latest project, Figures, is a mass-sculptural performance that is setting […]

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Home Sweet Home – Film programme at the V&A

The entrance to the Architecture Gallery at the V&A has a classic marble staircase. It echoes to the sound of history. On the 19th and 20th November 2014, I held a film screening and paper folding workshop here. Visitors approaching the […]

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Go and see bursaries: latest round of a-n awards launched

The latest round of a-n’s Go and see bursaries – supporting the exchange of knowledge and fostering joint developments between artist-led groups – is now open for applications. Here we explain how to apply and profile some of the successful projects from the previous round.

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Begin at the beginning

Begin at the Beginning. Last term I was exploring the theme of ‘Change’ in response to changes in my personal circumstances which were both unexpected and unwelcome. The leaving of my husband, of ten years, and the subsequent loss of […]

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Untitled blog post from "Dead and dying flowers"

  I can get myself so tightly in a corner that all thought is circular; my brain struggles like arms in a straitjacket. As the arms attempt to escape, the brain’s claustrophobic panic proceeds. I stopped working when this piece […]

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Solo Show Crowdfunding Campaign Launch

Help fund my first Solo Exhibition. Graduate Residency artist at Airspace Gallery in Stoke-On-Trent. Today I have launched my crowdfunding campaign on indiegogo to raise funds to support the production of work and cost of materials and advertising for my […]

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Custodian R: Grid museum

‘I have already booked a rental car for when I am there so it will be easy to get to the object of which one must not speakHow about designing a grid museum to be erected on spot with tea […]

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