So today i’ve visited the galleries that I wanted to visit but hadn’t. AKBank gallery (there’s quite a few galleries linked to banks here) have a show called Aftermath. Really good 2 channel video about 2 places on the Caspian […]
Moving around the Dan Graham pavillion in the sunshine at Lisson Gallery was a good way to start Friday. It followed an intense week of prep and a presentation to staff and students (with questions) on studio practice and contextualisation. […]
Malgras / Naudet Gallery, Manchester
24 March – 20 April 2012
A new professional development programme from a-n The Artists Information Company.
Phil Lambert, the illusion of colour and space no 1, 414x517mm, oil on wood, 2011.
Tom Burtonwood’s statement “a-n is not so much a magazine as a way of thinking and positioning ideas” in 2006 is perhaps no more relevant than right now.
I have just read on AIR that another arts initiative, Lanternhouse, is closing.
Early in March I was in Margate for the National Federation of Artists’ Studio Providers’ (NFASP) AGM and a series of events designed to bring artists and studio providers together to share experience, intelligence and generally bond.
Registration is now closed for the John Moores Painting Prize 2012 and the judging process is underway.
Arts centre in rural Cambridgeshire announces unprecedented interest in its artists’ residency programme.
Arts Development UK (AD:uk) has developed a scheme that enables members to earn credits for annual professional development and training experience, certificated through a Fellowship programme. Credits come from a range of professional development initiatives including services provided by AD:uk and others.
UK survey raises issues of social value and economic survival. Frances Lord reports.
Rosanne Robertson delves into the a-n archive and unearths a rich history of artists’ practice.
Two recent reports highlight the need for leading galleries and museums to better support contemporary artists and their practice.
CAVE will take place in Liverpool during the opening weekend of the 7th Liverpool Biennial this autumn.
In March, crowdfunder WeDidThis – a partner in a-n’s Granted professional development programme – merged with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s PeopleFundIt platform.
RSA research highlights artists’ leading role.
Former Waygood Gallery and Studios relaunches as Baltic outpost.
Artists talking Online Editor Andrew Bryant looks to the Projects unedited blogs to consider the enduring question: Why be an artist?
Artists Sally Lemsford and Elizabeth Murton reflect on AIR’s first annual members forum, OpenAIR: Effecting Change. Interview by Jack Hutchinson.
Profiling two education programmes that provide a variety of entry points to artistic practice and encourage audience participation via tours, symposia, courses and workshops as well as performances and events.
In April 2010 six young people from North Glasgow were given the unique opportunity to explore life in a completely different way and to interpret what they saw using photography within contemporary art.
Adam James, The Booger Dance
