Bristol Biennial, the artist-led festival now in its third edition, combines art and ideas in a city-focused combination of new commissions and timely discussions. Maddy Hearn reports on the opening weekend of this nine-day event.
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AUDIOBLOG – Please click here There’s the apron with all of the flowers on. Lots of stitches, lots of flowers. I like it, but until today haven’t quite been able to pinpoint why it isn’t quite right. I will finish […]
My performance today was shorter than I had expected – I was engrossed and settled as I worked with the ball – I was able to play with intensity and speed – and worked outside where I had been before […]
This painting just happened. It started when I covered a failed landscape with blue paint which then needed a touch of red. Next the shapes and colours evolved into a rather sinister yet exciting image which somehow reminded me of […]
‘Inside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison’ is the latest project from arts producers Artangel and sees artists including Marlene Dumas, Steve McQueen, Wolfgang Tillmans and Nan Goldin exhibiting works in the former jail which, from 1895 to 1897, included Oscar Wilde amongst its inmates. Fisun Güner reports on an ambitious and moving exhibition.
Yesterday was the first session of the second phase of the Artist Teacher Scheme. We met at the School of Art in Margaret Street, and looked at the MA final show before sitting down in the basement to share some […]
“It is not one thought but all your thoughts! For from them came the glimmer of the great electronic universe, the world wide web, the objects that all carry information: you are the father of the permutated index! And yes […]
Getting excited with only two days to go before lift off! As is to be expected there have been a few drama producing logistical hiccoughs, but hopefully they are now sorted. My schedule is full of excitements. I’ll be seeing […]
This week’s selection includes a group drawing show in London, neon lights in Blackpool and digital art in Brighton.
Theres is place called Chellah where I wanted to visit and record sound after hearing positive comments about the place, so I arranged to meet Marouane Aouinat a Fine Artist who studied Art at Institut National des Beaux-Arts in Tétouan. […]
After seeing all the wonderful Murals throughout Rabat I met with artist Hatim Gueddari and we arranged a project very close to his heart. We organised a meeting with his art friends and Marouane Aouinat a Fine artist who I […]
I’ll jump straight in I think with an update as to what I’ve been up to the last week or so since my last update. I’ve been extremely busy which is good news and have managed to finish my drawing […]
I think one of the best ways to see any place is by foot with my camera in hand and luckily for me Rabat is walkable city, similar to Manchester City centre. There are many painted large scale wall murals […]
It’s funny how the creative process develops and we never know where it takes you once you’ve started. I’ve been working on blending the images taken with my mobile phone inside the DLR and the time-lapse images taken from my […]
Susie David writes. The Warren today is floriferous. Floriferous, meaning many-flowered says Megan. None of us can say it. How to spell it? Floriferrous? — A suffix slightly prone (prone) to rust? On this spit of land jutting out to sea (see) with its […]
