Roz Cran – Seeing Through The Eyes Of The Other PART 2 During the six years that I’ve know Roz, I have seen her make work which ranges from comforting and comfortable images of fairy cakes and hot water bottles, […]
Projects unedited blog by Elevationfromterror
Visited the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square London, outside the museum we encountered the marble sculpture, "Alison Lapper Pregnant". I thought it cast a dignified, somewhat noble air, quite in keeping with the grandeur of Trafalgar Square. A testament to […]
George Pusenkoff the Russian artist who lives in Köln came for the Opening, arriving at 1pm. This allowed us to have a catching up chat and serious art discussion before I got into a skirt and boots. When people came […]
Commemorate 7th July 2007 with the collective Art of Healing. Two artists Bob Aldous and Ingrid Plum will be displaying work to commemorate the London Bombings. The works will be displayed in St Pauls Cathedral and St Pancras Church. Silver […]
The private view went well. Lots of people and lots of interest in the project. The remaining places on the papermaking day on June 15th were booked and now there is a reserve list. So I am organizing a day […]
Roz and I have been working on our articles for Breaking Ground over the past few weeks. We presented our work (past and present), to each other. Then we went our separate ways to write up our first drafts. Those […]
Roz Cran – Seeing Through The Eyes Of The Other PART 1 It is a grey day in a muddy-looking park. A leafless tree stands alone in urban parkland. Lumpy grass stretches away to a horizon where more bare trees […]
Projects unedited blog by Greg Byatt & Markus Soukup
What is the role of curators in the future? I ask this question in view of the changing way we consume new media and the arts today. At present curators act as gatekeepers, they decide who shall be artists, who […]
Podcasts at Hay Book Festival Thinking of the way we consume arts and media brings me to the recent week I have spent at the Hay Book Festival. All the talks were available on a podcast. As the area is […]
Had a really interesting chat with David Burder who owns the company which makes the video lenticular images I’m thinking of using. He actually invented the process and understandably is very keen on it being used to its full potential. […]
short summary about the installation exhibited at SoundNetwork's exhibition as part of FUTURESONIC 07 in Manchester: BRYN CELLI DDU[A/V installation / digital loops on DVD's / 5 monitors / UK 2007] The work presents the current stage of Greg Byatt's […]
Yesterday I heard that Marija, whom I photographed last year, and visited this year (see 9th April post) has died. I felt a sudden thump in my belly and a sense of loss that has stayed with me…She died one […]
So, yes, I have made the selection (for now at least) from 450 images!!! Posting here are a few of the selected images…
The arts community were shocked and dismayed by the surprise announcement of a huge 35 per cent cut in the Arts Council England (ACE) Grants for the Arts (GFA) scheme announced on 1 April.
Public art is the opportunity for an artist to affect a locality, and to engage and challenge its community.
As part of London Sustainability Weeks 2007, AIR member Ana Antonio Gill has created a life-size polar bear made entirely from recycled materials for the Love London Recycled Sculpture Show, Sun and Doves pub, Camberwell, London.
Produced as part of Gavin Wades ongoing project Strategic Questions, this time working with artist Alec Finlay, 100 Verses for the 3 Estates resulted from a collaboration with residents of three housing estates in Kings Norton, Birmingham.
Projects unedited blog by Hannah Lees
Limbo/Substation space, Bilton Square (off the High Street between KFC and Burtons) Margate
Over the past couple of weeks i have had accsess to the studio space i will be based in other the next 6 months. This has given me chance to come up with some ideas and experiment a bit with […]
The Real Thing at the Tate….contemporary art from China.. The first room that I walked into made my heart jump with joy, the second caused my eyes to well up with delight and the third just finished me off… I […]
12 more hours and I will be flaneuring along the canals of Venice… The most romantic city in the world, allegedly… (However, the reality may just be a city that casts a sharp eye on it’s many visiting artists, travelling […]
The Private View is tomorrow. If anyone is in Esher at 6pm do drop in. It has been a fairly busy day today preparing for Thursday. The work is up, most of the info is ready. I just feel that […]