A three-day residential workshop aimed at fostering a peer network among artist associate schemes takes place at Plymouth Arts Centre this weekend, as a ‘Jamboree’ of six such schemes meet to create long-lasting connections.
I have been thinking about this blog for over a week and have decided to publish it. As I outlined in my last posting, my exhibition, BLURRED, which was scheduled to be shown at the New Bridge Project in December, […]
This morning I visited Shetland Catch, pelagic fish factory in Lerwick, the largest of its kind in Europe, they are sponsoring the sculpture project. At the moment it is mackerel season and a busy time with the factory in full […]
As part of my research into artist residencies I have been talking to SWAGGERJACK who where Samarbeta artists in resident in the club space at Islington Mill from 11/01/15-18/01/15. SWAGGERJACK are artists John Powell-Jones http://www.johnpowell-jones.co.uk and Callum Stephen Higgins http://sacredtapes.bandcamp.com […]
Council rejects collaboration between Bold Tendencies and Second Home in favour of rival proposal from Pop Community Ltd.
An installation by Ann Veronica Janssens is currently filling the gallery at the Wellcome Collection in London with an enveloping and brightly-coloured mist, as the first part of a year-long exploration into the experience of human consciousness.
Alyson Agar – Solid Paradise; an exploration of dialogue between photographic and sculptural practice. Coincidental, transient sculpture interventions in the landscape are recorded through the permanence of analogue photography; whilst formal values are explored through intuitive and trans-disciplinary working practices. […]
Art Gallery and creative event space, Middlesbrough
Castlefield Gallery is excited to be working in partnership with Allied London in commissioning artist Liz West to create a brand new installation for Spinningfields, Manchester. Through No. 3 will be a six-metre long triangular corridor of light and colour installed […]
Agnes’s tiny jacket is packed away in a box in the archives of the Heidelberg museum, much like Agnes was packed away into the psychiatric system. Her box probably has a number, I didn’t think to ask. Agnes certainly had […]
Hi, Autumn is proving a busy time for me at AJWeaving. Keep the Kit workshops are running alongside Learn to Weave workshops across Tyne and Wear. I have a new Weave with Nature workshop running in December. On November 25th […]
Went to Whalsay today, very windy and after my last experience at sea slightly apprehensive, it is only a 40 minute ferry crossing, but the sea was looking pretty choppy, in the end it was fine, what was all the […]
The most important part of my practice is the making, it has become a fundamental element. I learn through play and the possibilities of the materials; how far can I push them? What forms can I achieve? Will they develop […]
Canot see how to do this, any advice? Thanks Kim
The UK’s longest-running artist collective has announced the prize winners of its 82nd open exhibition.
Do I believe that everything happens for a reason? My journey back to Sweden has given me much to mull over. What is essentially a short flight – about two hours fifteen – is of course just one part of […]
As the Creative Time Summit NYC takes place this weekend at the Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn, Nato Thompson speaks to Pippa Koszerek about the summit, his new book Seeing Power and how art can impact social change.
Its been a while since I last posted on A.N maybe too long but here is what I’ve been up to. Focusing on performance -Performance -Gulliver – High-street public intervention -Loneliness -Incongruous -Aim to make a video 5-10 minutes long. […]
This week I was featured in the new publication Looking at Images: A Researcher’s Guide, which was edited by Jane Birkin, Rima Chahrour and Sunil Manghani. The publication was produced to address “the development of skills in image-related research [to […]
This week’s selection includes fantastical collages in London, risk-taking in Margate and exquisite painting and drawing in Kendal.