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Seventeen
2 February 2006 to 2 February 2006
Page 2870 – a-n The Artists Information Company
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Changing public art practice and artist-led regulation
The evolution of public art is an ongoing process and as an arts practitioner I contribute my share through work with Chrysalis Arts, which is currently celebrating twenty years of live and public art practice. As a co-founder and director I feel it is time for some reflection on the climate for creating artwork in public places and consider what the future holds.
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Chicago Artists Resource
Chicago Artists Resource (CAR) is an innovative new arts service website.
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All change?
Following the recent questioning of the relationship between Arts Council England and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, in the light of the publication of the ACE Peer Review at the end of 2005 (see Comment in February a-n Magazine), challenges have been presented to the Scottish and Welsh arts councils that threaten to undermine their continued ‘arm’s length’ relationship with the Government.
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Looking to Europe
‘Cultural Industries: The European Experience’ is a conference being run by EUCLID in association with the Tate Modern on 20 March.
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Is UK arts policy damaging the arts?
Politicians today often claim that the arts are now not only good in themselves, but make a vital contribution to the economy, urban regeneration and social inclusion. But is there actually any evidence to support this?
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Prize time
Awards for artists from Scotland and Wales.
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Beck’s Futures
The thirteen nominees for this year’s £20,000 Beck’s Futures prize have been announced:
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Studio developments
Cell and Spike Island developments.
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Creative Industries
A cultural strategy for rural England: investing in rural community creativity and cultural capital
A proposed cultural strategy for rural England. Written circa 2010, it discusses the major issues relating to rural arts provision and funding.
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Working practice
The arts festival sector in Yorkshire: economic, social and cultural benefits, benchmarks and development
Assesses the scale of arts festival activity in Yorkshire in 2006, and development needs of the sector as indicated through analysis of case studies.
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Pamela So: The Collector’s Garden
Crawford Arts Centre, St Andrews
13 January – 5 March
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Stuart Croft: Century City
Fred, London
11 January – 12 February
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Iwan Lewis and Rebecca Gould
Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead
7 January – 4 February
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Maurice Doherty: Eternal Rotation
Tramway, Glasgow
13 January – 5 February
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World Gone Mad
Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury
20 January – 25 February
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Profile
Sharon Haward
In June 2004 I was shown around an empty flat in Farley Bank, Hastings, with a view to taking it on as an experimental space.
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a-n Magazine February 06
Contents include: David Clarke and Simone ten Hompel on friendship and competition in the studio. Southwell Artspace launched while Lisa Scantlebury makes Station disappear. Craft news from London and Wales. Getting to know the unknown sitter – and the benefits […]
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Import/Export: Local artist
Elaine Speight considers how issues raised by the Import/Export event held in Newcastle upon Tyne in December 2005 might apply to artists and networks in provincial locations.
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Future forecast: Outer space
Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain. Devised and edited by Esther Salamon, contributors include Chris Batt MLA, Paul Collard Creative Partnerships, Jonathan Davis CABE, David Lammy MP Minister for Culture, Graham Leicester International Futures […]
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Future forecast: Outer space
Part of a-n’s 2005-06 Future forecast series, to mark its 25th anniversary, Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain.
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Import/Export: Introduction
Catherine Bertola and Emilia Telese explain the thinking behind the event.
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Import/Export: Organisations
Index of organisations visited or mentioned during the event.
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Import/Export: Speakers
Biographies of Import/Export speakers.
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Wharf
Falmouth Arts Centre
12 December 2005 to 12 December 2005