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A Q&A with… David Blandy, artist

The performance, video and installation artist discusses Hercules Rough Cut, his new commission for Bloomberg SPACE which explores empire, civilisation, London and language.

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Class of 2015

A selection of blogs by artists whose final year at art school happened to be 2015! The collection includes people who studied at University Campus Suffolk, Cambridge School of Art (Anglia Ruskin University), Staffordshire University, University of the West of […]

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Week 102: 25th – 31st August

Historical inquiry relies on the archive for its material in order to build narratives and explore connections between events. “The origin of the word ‘archive’… stems from the Greek and Latin words for ‘town hall, ruling office’, which, in turn, […]

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Studio Visit: Townly and Bradby

  Studio Visit: Townley and Bradby My first visit with artists Anna Townley and Lawrence Bradby was at their home, followed by a visit to their workspace at Outpost studio’s with Anna. Referencing their extended research project ‘artists as parents […]

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Animals

I have a love of nature, its forces, and its creatures, and what separates man from this is, supposed to be higher intellect;  yeah really …. The one thing that separates us is, unlike self indulgent human beings;  animals majority […]

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From the Degree show to MA studio practice journal

During my studying I have been more interested to investigate the traditions of painting in three dimensional form. Making sculptural object using assemblage of print, fabric, cardboard boxes, and clay objects.

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Had to be a Reason

  Had to be a Reason is a poetic video response to Literature or Life – a book by Spanish exile Jorge Semprúm on his internment in Buchenwald, which has already inspired two recent blogs on Barcelona in a Bag. […]

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ONCA awarded £75,000 to develop participatory arts programme

Following receipt of a £75,000 award from Arts Council England, Brighton’s ONCA Centre for Arts and Ecology will be launching eleven new projects over the next two years that explore how society and culture can respond to environmental change.

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ZAP Summer Show

I finally decided this year to join ZAP, just in time to take part in their summer show. I was quite nervous about showing the recent small paintings but the atmosphere was really friendly with a personal welcome from Annabel […]

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Fast and slow

I now have my bundle of scratch cards back from Ludlow. I am in a long term planning and preparation stages (it’s all taking ages) for my Bathe in Ignorance and Magna carta projects – am waiting on equipment and […]

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MIF 2015: Performance Capture – “I don’t want it to run totally smoothly”

Over the course of this year’s Manchester International Festival, the top floor exhibition space of the Manchester Art Gallery will be occupied by Ed Atkins’ Performance Capture, a durational project revolving around the ongoing production of a single computer-animated video. Luke Healey takes a tour of the exhibition and speaks to the artist.

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A Q&A with… Lizzie Carey-Thomas, senior curator, Tate Britain

Tate Britain’s new series of regular exhibitions, Contemporary Projects, focuses on recent works by emerging artists who are not yet part of the gallery’s collection. Lizzie Carey-Thomas, curator of the inaugural exhibition The Weight of Data, speaks to Pippa Koszerek about the context, process and ideas behind the show.

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Exhibiting and almost Iceland

So I managed to make a stretcher (with a lot of help from Andy) and stretch my big ‘Container Island’ painting for the Cork Art Gallery, with little fuss.  I couldn’t quite believe it went so well. I also had […]

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Joseph Cornell at the Royal Academy reviewed by Laura Cumming

  http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/jul/05/joseph-cornell-wanderlust-review-exquisite-curiosities I am in awe at the beauty of these works, their breathtaking poetry. If I’m not lucky enough to view this show would any object artists who do like to write their own response for this blog? Send […]

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