Bio Roxy, Orebro konsthall, Orebro lans museum, Orebro
24 – 26 October 2008
I am recovering from a curatorial visit. Lotte Juul Petersen came round to the studio to select work for a show she is curating at Wysing in January. I had had a bit of a tidy up and set up […]
Very cold day out here in Gloucester, I am trying to work out if it is colder outside or in my house/studio. Trying so badly to worm up that I am using all my energy at the moment. Very productive […]
Having spent the past week bemoaning the fact that I have had no internet access at home for the past week (due to technical problems with my ISP) and so have had my late nightly blogging habit interrupted I now […]
Time seems to be shooting by, I have been so busy that I just forgot to diarise what I’ve been doing. I am stressing a bit about time, saw a great quote today which sums it up– Time is what […]
More than eyes can see… Last Wednesday I was thinking about the chap from Chad I hadn't seen for about a year. I employed him for garden projects and he gave me an unique insight into life and the turmoil […]
Have started on the picture selection for the book,"The Children of Craig-y-nos". Over 1,200 photos have been sent in by former child patients or their families so it is quite a task. Fortunately we have already done most of the […]
Xymphora have been resident curators for 2 months, but intially only David Steans was physically working in Standing Room. Theo was communicating from Japan, Paul was emailing from Berlin and Hardeep was working in Leeds. They all came together on […]
This week we have been given valuable insights into the assessment procedures for future and current projects. This will be followed by lectures on critical thinking. I have been absorbed in the reflection process relating to the concept of 'ritual […]
Janie Nicoll discusses the ‘What Do We-Think? engage in new approaches to interpreting art’ conference in Glasgow.
Over 2,500 entries were submitted for the 2008 Jerwood Drawing Prize, advertised through a-n, with sixty-three works shortlisted.
A new study has revealed that exports account for 30-40% of designer-makers’ business within Cockpit Arts, with France, Japan and US the main markets.
Organised by University of Westminster research fellow Clare Twomey to coincide with London Design Week, September’s one-day symposium Collaboration: Artist and Industry held at The Building Centre, London offered international and UK perspectives on artists in residence within the ceramics industry.
Recent art and design graduates from across the UK are showing at the Hub this autumn.
Ally Wallace on his residency at Victoria Baths, Manchester.
Old Registry Office, Chatham
16 – 19 October 2008
Dartington College of Arts, Totnes
25 – 27 September 2008
Village Underground, London
2 – 11 October 2008
