London-based Brazilian artist Tonico Lemos Auad has his first solo exhibition for a UK public gallery at the De La Warr Pavilion in East Sussex, featuring existing works and a new commission. Dany Louise finds out more.
The sixth Max Mara Art Prize for Women, a collaboration between the Italian fashion group and the Whitechapel Gallery, has been won by Emma Hart.
As my core focus is on the anthropology of art, I have been reading Morphy and Perkins’ edited collection ‘The Anthropology of Art: A Reader’, which traces the history of this field. In particular, they attempt to redress the neglect […]
The newly opened £1.5 million wing of the Attenborough Arts Centre creates the largest contemporary art gallery in Leicester, with a current show by Lucy and Jorge Orta that reflects the art and science theme of the centre’s curatorial programme. Fisun Guner reports.
London-based artist wins Europe’s leading open competition for figurative and representational art.
Today I have been using Photoshop CS6 to digitally manipulate an image of the human anatomy to suggest anger within the body. To do this I added images of smoke in separate layers and overlaid them. I explored different opacity […]
An idea I have been working on has centralised around providing a viewpoint into the human anatomy. For a while I contemplated different ways in which I would be able to do this. Finally I have decided on using discarded […]
The trials and tribulations of a 21st Century textile artist exploring computer programmed embroidery and soft circuits to make thoughtful, reactive artworks
Today I will mostly be looking through photographs. 2,808 of them. And that doesn’t even include the ones on my iPad. I don’t like to think how many are on there. The reason? For the documentary exhibition at Art Space […]
Today’s the day for my ILLUSTRATION exhibition. It’s ILLUSTRATION – a graphic novel I’ve been working on for the past few years. I have several fine art proposals that haven’t been successful with funding, and it’s interesting that having sent […]
Post research event at Manchester Art Gallery in November I have been crystal clear with the headline in my upcoming artist talk poster; Overcoming barriers to artists’ residencies. The University of Salford have been supporting me with providing a venue, […]
Liverpool Biennial has announced the ten artists who will benefit from its Associate Artists Programme, a new initiative to support artists based in the north of England to develop their careers internationally.
Featuring banners by commissioned artists including Alinah Azadeh, Ruth Ewan, Rachel Gadsden and Ross Sinclair, The Beginning of that Freedome exhibition formed part of the Houses of Parliament’s 2015 programme marking anniversaries of both the forming of the first elected parliament and the sealing of Magna Carta. Now the banners have been gifted to organisations across the UK.
Solid dense report providing quantitative data on the who, what, why, when and how of the arts in Wales.
