RETHINKING LIFE
A society without art and artists, is a sick society. We are the living artist, the artists of life.
A society without art and artists, is a sick society. We are the living artist, the artists of life.
Trip to London yesterday, drop off at an exhibition – Notting Hill. The main event will be on the 22nd featuring a performance by Mark Sheeky and Sabine Kusmal. I will be showcasing a new painting…’Golders Green’ along with some […]
I went to Copenhagen for the show of artist Adam Fenton. Adam, who often paints landscapes had constructed a tearoom as an all-encompassing ‘Victorian’ experience. The serious nature of a crafted traditional painting staple was expertly contrasted by Adam’s performance […]
A show created by a group of 2014 MA graduates from Norwich University of the Arts
Cuban artist Tania Bruguera has been announced as the first artist-in-residence for the New York City Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs.
The London and Mull-based artist Charles Avery discusses his ongoing project, The Islanders, and its evolution for a new site-specific commission as part of this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival.
A bit of delay in the latest posting as it took me a while to work out my sub was due to Artists’ Network: the administration of modern life! I wanted to post a review of Afgang, 2015, the graduation […]
Susannah Thompson’s review of Ally Wallace’s solo exhibition at Rothesay Pavilion.
ISIS Arts in Newcastle upon Tyne has launched Corners Live, a new digital platform for networked engagement with contemporary art. Richard Taylor unpicks how it plans to grow and make artworks thrive.
For the opening of the observatory I will be bringing my mobile art gallery ‘ Little Victories’ with me. Alice Angus, Jilly Morris ,the other 2 artists on the residency, and my self ,Katie Surridge, will all be displaying and […]
Vending the art I make on my residency at The Observatory.
As part of his 18-month Chisenhale Gallery Create Residency, artist Yuri Pattison has been looking at the world of tech start ups, hack spaces and peer-to-peer sharing. Prior to the launch of a new website and series of digital sculptures, Michaela Nettell met him to discuss transparency, data and what contemporary art can learn from the networked society.
Art as such is a visual world…, with sound brought into the equation, it becomes a whole new thing …. and this is what many contemporary artists who use video or sound in their work have tried to bring to […]
Tips for . Opens
I’m waiting on getting some alkathene, often used in the frame for poly tunnels along with heat shrink wrap plastic to get the light projecting into a dark space version of Bathe in ignorance to its next phase. Richard […]
Joseph Cornell was the subject of the last blog post, and it’s very fitting indeed for The Museum of Object Research to run another post dedicated to this remarkable object artist. It’s a particular pleasure to provide a link to […]
Having measured my kiln and the packing area I have to accommodate the new muffle (or saggar) I then made a plan on paper of the box like structure I was going to make to install in it. Leaving 2″ […]
A charming and welcome coffee break provided by this old Citroen van having started some larger canvases I’m able to use the fluid washes of the paint layers to create a base for building on. The fine mist of some […]