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Post EU referendum: enabling conversations or the flight of cultural capital?

We asked artists, arts organisers and writers to comment on how leaving the EU might affect culture and creativity in the UK. Here, writer and researcher François Matarasso, mima’s Alistair Hudson, Katrina M Brown of the Common Guild, Modern Art Oxford director Paul Hobson, and artists Haroon Mirza, Joseph Young and Gordon Shrigley give their views.

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Metamekanix II Progress

I received the acrylic box which will house the rotating timbers and larger 24V Stepper Motor I can now begin the task of assembling and begin testing the most effective speed for the motor and legibility of the images on […]

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that secret nature vibe

photo by Steve Ayres Written by Megan Calver & Gabrielle Hoad. Posted by Susie David Out on the Warren we bump into Ranger Steve, who tells us how a recent storm changed the beach “massively”. High winds made sea water pool on […]

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Right then…

AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I am a great writer of lists. In this period of uncertainty, disappointment, and yes, lets be frank, horror at the behaviour of certain human beings who would, if asked, consider themselves cultured and civilised…. […]

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Looking awkward but feeling comfortable

For the second Postures of Making Focus Group at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford a group of 6 makers came armed with enthusiasm and sets of intriguing tools from their workshops and studios. Working in a […]

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Days 3 & 4 – Across the border

Another amazing day of conversations and exchanges as we headed out of Trieste and across the border into Austria to meet Nora Leitgeb, curator of art space Kunstraum Lakeside in Klagenfurt. Over lunch I chatted to Alex Samyi about language and […]

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Installation Day

Sadly, I missed the installation as I had to return back to work and vote. Here are photos which show how quickly the wax has melted transforming the piece in unexpected ways. Who knows what it will look like in […]

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Following Following Eugène

Just over a year I showed two artworks made under the broad title of Following Eugène:  the first was the installation of a glitter carpet in the original navy bath house building on Skeppsholmen, the second an artist’s walk informed […]

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Impasto Artspace

Artist, tutor & singer, April Skinner, showcases her artwork and discusses topical art related subjects. Art website: http://impastoartspace.artweb.com

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We interrupt this broadcast…

Getting in late last night after another fantastic day of conversations and catching up with social media I am struck by how out of step we are with the mood back home. On the one hand our trip seems to […]

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Drafts & Sketches: a showing of process works

It’s been an emotional few days. My ACE funded project about British artist Felicia Browne has never felt so relevant. Brexit casts a pall over everything I do. I’m best when fully absorbed and setting up a showing of process […]

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Think, Question, Print: Post EU Referendum thoughts…

So after last week’s bombshell vote in favour of Brexit I feel slightly compelled to angle the project towards the issues that could potentially emerge from this for artists. This may be a knee jerk reaction on my part but […]

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good news

i’ve passed, i’ve passed, i’ve passed ! ! ! i’ve passed my level 3 forest school leader course ! ! ! i’m a qualified forest school leader !

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