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In Brief: Christo cancels project in protest against Trump, Bristol artists call for legal graffiti walls
A weekly briefing featuring national and international art news, including: Alasdair Gray to exhibit at Glasgow Library, Christo cancels project in protest against Trump, and Saatchi gallery to exhibit selfies.
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News story
Events: Transgender frontiers, urban regeneration and an undercover book trail
This week’s selection taken from a-n’s busy Events section includes a critique of NHS Transgender care waiting lists, landscapes of social housing, regeneration and memory, and an undercover book trail exploring the 10th century art of fore-edge painting.
Blog Post
working with reduced capacity
i come to the end of the week feeling the affects of my current cold. fortunately i was able to attend the prototyping conversation at derby silk mill. four diverse aspects of prototyping had been assembled and it led to a […]
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Busy
I’ve had quite a long break from blogging. It’s not that I haven’t thought about it; actually, every time I do something that relates to my artistic practice I think about how I could and should blog about it, but […]
News
News story
John Akomfrah wins Artes Mundi 7
The British filmmaker has been awarded the £40,000 prize for “substantial body of outstanding work”.
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Artist
The House at Lordship Road
Delving into the story of a house on a lake
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Thread and Word -preparing for a walk on March 5th 2017- Reflections, musings
WEDNESDAY, 25 JANUARY 2017 Seasalter in the frost in January, an estuary walk. A good place to think. REFLECTIONS ON LAST WEEK’S WALK FROM ESPACIO GALLERY TO LEADENHALL MARKET: A FIELD TRIP FOR OUR WALK THREAD AND WORD ON MARCH […]
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Animal joy
Whilst researching at Warleggan on Fowey moor (re named by Ordinance survey as Bodmin moor) during the Farnworth residency I came across this Penwith, where ‘The great and small in life and death (find) animal joy and terror’ Peter Lanyon
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Artist
Re-emergence of politically motivated art: a matter of survival?
Donald Trump in a Mexican wrestling mask, Kim Jong-un in Mickey Mouse ears and Vladimir Putin in a Pussy Riot-esque balaclava; not a standard Saturday night in with our favourite world leaders, but rather the screenprints from my ‘Masks of […]
Blog Post
What an amazingly useful thing a blog is!
More than three years ago in 2013 I wrote, “…back in June or July, I was unexpectedly put forward for an opportunity at Phoenix Arts in Brighton. Things progressed and excitingly, I have now been offered the chance to curate an exhibition […]
Event
Talk
COLLECTIVE: Curator’s talk and meet the artists
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Venue:
DC1 Gallery -
Date:
February 04, 2017 at 11:00 AM -
Location:
South East England
Blog Post
waking up with a cold
this morning my sore throat woke me, i sighed and sniffed and realised that i am once again with cold. undeterred i did my chores this morning in an attempt to carry on as normal. today does feel normal. […]
Event
Exhibition
Nick Barrett – Artist-in-Residence
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Venue:
http://digitalartistresidency.org/ -
From:
February 01, 2017 -
To:
February 28, 2017 -
Location:
London
Event
COVER
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Venue:
BREW -
From:
February 02, 2017 -
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March 04, 2017 -
Location:
South East England
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Exhibition
Open Studio: Liz-Ann Vincent-Merry
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Venue:
Plymouth Arts Centre -
Date:
February 03, 2017 at 01:00 PM -
Location:
South West England
News
News feature
A Q&A with… Larry Achiampong, artist exploring the Black diaspora
Working in a wide-range of media from film to sculpture to performance, London-based artist Larry Achiampong draws on colonial history, his own Ghanian heritage, and the experience of growing up in Britain to create works that explore ideas around class, race and cultural identity. Wayne Burrows talks to him.
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Exhibition
Fabulous Felt making February Craft Workshops
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Venue:
Pink House Studios -
Date:
February 04, 2017 at 02:00 PM -
Location:
East Midlands
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Artist
The sea the sea
Having moved to the very tip of Cornwall I have come to understand the power exerted by the sea. West Penwith is surrounded by a vast timeless substance that is so much more than just a liquid pushed by tides. […]
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The sea the sea
Having moved to the very tip of Cornwall I have come to understand the power exerted by the sea. West Penwith is surrounded by a vast timeless substance that is so much more than just a liquid pushed by tides. […]
Conversation
Galleries who receive funding from ACE should support everyone?
Do you think art galleries who receive funding form ACE should support everyone? When galleries talk about DIVERSITY and ticking that box when supporting artists what do they actually mean? Do they really support British Indian Artists, living and working in the UK ? […]
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Autistic artist seeks professional development.
An a-n professional development bursary opportunity. I hesitate. The form is easy – no Grantium this! It is beautifully clear and the text boxes open up as you fill them in. So there’s no rigid and obfuscating letter box slit […]
Event
Exhibition
Laura Long Solo Exhibition
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Venue:
Cafe Ollo -
From:
January 26, 2017 -
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February 02, 2017 -
Location:
Yorkshire
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Drawing Demons 2
The ethereal nature of the figures allows them to interact with any environment and immediatley I got the sense of a ‘haunting’ from the pictures. This to me is not a ghost, but more a representation of my own inner […]
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Drawing Demons
As good progress is being made (6 of 8 figures complete) on the figurative installation I am producing for #FluxExhibition 2017, this entry will focus on production drawings to expand the project. The intention of this work is to produce […]