Ten artists have been shortlisted for one of the biggest money prizes in the arts world. Artes Mundi is a new biennial prize being organised from Wales. It celebrates artists recognised in their own country who are “emerging internationally”. The […]
Launching this autumn, Decode is a vibrant online e-zine, community space and industry resource for culturally diverse arts in the UK. It aims to support, connect and promote the work of upcoming, under-represented and established artists and organisations working in […]
Ben Woodeson profiles the intensive international summer residency at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, USA.
When I learnt I had a place on a residency at Phoenix Gallery, during the Brighton festival I was delighted.
Sorcha Dallas’ piece (School’s out, September a-n Magazine) covering undergraduate degree shows in Scotland was needless to say the usual bog-standard fare of description over analysis, but I was more dismayed by seeing there was no mention, even […]
A wealth of artists’ prizes have been announced recently, including the Jerwood Foundation, Oxo Peugeot Design Awards, Perspective 2003, and the Lexmark European Art Prize (See ‘Prizegivings’ in News). Large sums of money, prestige and publicity are among the benefits […]
Carolyn Black profiles the intensive ideas laboratory run by PVA MediaLab.
Lorna Green reports from The Netherlands on the Art in Nature International Network project.
Jane Watt profiles collaborations between artists and architects at two newly built schools, in the third of the six-part series ‘Navigating Places’.
Various venues, Nottingham
1 September 16 November
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough
5 September 16 November
This month’s issue of a-n Magazine highlights a range of collaborative relationships. In ‘Cross-pollination’ a new format of article that explores in depth the nature of relationships between artists and organisations we hear of the symbiotic partnership between […]
School’s out Chris Brown wrote an excellent article about the recent graduates from Welsh colleges of art and design (‘School’s out’, September a-n Magazine). At the risk of being accused of being unnecessarily sensitive to a perceived north-south divide, I […]
In the late seventies my parents took me to see Concorde at a local airshow, which I missed because I didn’t manage to look up in response to the supersonic audio.
Lewis Carroll’s Alice books have been a source of inspiration since my first experience of them as a child.
Linda Weintraub
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Rhodes + Mann, London
24 July 14 September
Hotbath Gallery, Bath
6 August 17 September
North Light Gallery, Huddersfield
16 July 27 September
A glasswork is on show at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall until 31 October as part of the festivities around this year’s Birmingham Book Festival. Talking Story by Franki Austin comprises sixteen panels that weave a version of the myths of Orpheus […]
International artists will feature in the refurbishment of Junction, Cambridge’s leading contemporary arts and entertainment venue. Proposals from shortlisted artists for public art projects have now created an interactive online virtual exhibition on www.junction.co.uk/publicart with the public invited to nominate […]
Fifty artists took up residence in 8,000 sq ft of redundant buildings at Middle Rocombe Farm in Devon in September. Seen as an experiment in creating new spaces for artists to exhibit their work the Art Farm Project hopes to […]
Critical debate and artists’ awards form part of the Decibel programme, running until May 2004. Arts Council England has allocated £5m to the Decibel initiative, designed to create a long-term impact on the profile and support of culturally diverse arts […]