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Worlds in the Making
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Make digital

Artists and designers embracing digital learning, production and distribution.

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A Question of Movement
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Siobhan Davies Commissions

This month sees the culmination of a two-year project at Siobhan Davies Dance, one of the country’s most distinctive dance companies. Choreographer Davies has paired dance artists with visual and applied artists to bring their creative practices together and create new works ranging from performance to film and installation. The commissioned dance artists are Henry Montes, Sarah Warsop, Gill Clarke and Deborah Saxon who are partnered respectively with Marcus Coates, Tracey Rowledge and Lucy Skaer. Henry Montes and Deborah Saxon have also made a piece together with Bruce Sharp. Here, three of the visual artists relate their experiences.

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Editorial – 2011 September

As UK’s universities continue their radical overhaul to deliver a more streamlined and affordable ‘service’, art education is facing up to the challenges this presents to the sector. Attending Cubitt’s July Festival of Blackboards, Mitra Memarzia observes that art students […]

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from the Saturdads sessions
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Saturdads

Approached by Modern Art Oxford to deliver art sessions at a Sure Start children’s centre in the Rose Hill area of Oxford, artist Jon Lockhart began a four-year residency at the centre as part of MAO’s ambitious Paul Hamlyn Foundation funded offsite programme.

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small scale survival (installation view)
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Aid & Abet

Last month Cambridge saw the launch of a significant new artist-run space, Aid & Abet. Artists Sarah Evans, David Kefford and CJ Mahony discuss how the project has developed and how their relationship has graduated from being fellow studio holders to a collaborative working group.

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Tate Occupation during the Turner Prize
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Alternative art schools

Artist Pippa Koszerek considers recent student protests within the context of alternative art school strategies.

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Hill33
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Hill33

A-n’s Collaborative relationships series exposes the working relationships between artists and the wide range of professionals they choose to collaborate with. In this article, artist David Cotterrell and Projects Director Carolyn Black reflect on the realisation of a unique and demanding work for the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail.

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Virginia Verran 'Grey-Red (stealth-theft)' 2010 Courtesy the artist
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Jerwood Drawing Prize

Jack Hutchinson profiles the Jerwood Drawing Prize in conversation with director and founder Anita Taylor, this year’s First Prize winner Virginia Verran, and Student Prize winner Warren Andrews.

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Green Jewel
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Supporting professional practice

A guide to career development and training opportunities as well as related services and resources that are designed to help artists and makers take their practice to the next level.

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Untitled blog post from "Becoming Part of Something"

As someone who is very sensitive to criticism one person’s negativity can completely plummet me into doubt about what we are striving to do in the gallery rather than actually looking at the other many many people who are completely […]

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Work
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Boyfriend material

LiangWest is a “new prototype of gallery for a new generation of artists whose artistic agendas are relevant to contemporary ideals”. For this month’s Collaborative relationships a-n Magazine Coordinator Chris Brown talks to proprietors Theresa Liang and William West and artist Prem Sahib. They discuss the importance of peer support, and describe how they negotiate their ongoing relationship and their forthcoming exhibition project ‘Boyfriend Material’

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Your personal superhero
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Artists’ livelihood strategies

Emily Speed looks at the complex nature of making a living as an artist with reference to profiles of four artists, all based in Austria and Germany, whom she worked alongside at the Salzamt, Linz.

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Untitled blog post from "Getting paid"

The CCS (Creative and Cultural Skills Council) have released the Visual Arts Blueprint after much consultation: http://www.ccskills.org.uk/LinkClick.aspx?filetick… Below are some examples of the recommendations it makes: Ensure that internships are fair and offer high quality career development opportunities by 2010 […]

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Martin John Callanan Is Okay
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Artists are doing it for themselves

Artists embracing a do-it-yourself approach to the promotion of their practice using new technologies, open source software and online communities, was the idea behind two seminars organised in partnership with Chapter Arts Centre and WARP at g39.

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Speed tour
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Ania Bas: In residence

Artist Ania Bas and Exhibitions Officer Helen Jones reflect on an innovative approach to being an artist-in-residence at The New Art Gallery Walsall.

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Large potato clock
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Supporting artists’ work

A guide to career development and training opportunities as well as related services and resources that are designed to help artists take their practice to the next level.

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Toynbee Studios Launch Event
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Curatorial practice

What is an artist-curator? What makes a good collaborative partnership between a curator and an artist? What financial, practical and critical support is available to curators? Do you work with an organisation or go it alone?

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Reverse Karaoke
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Curatorial practice

An overview of curatorial practice, highlights profiles and other resources on this topic.

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Untitled blog post from "Byam Shaw, Central St Martins"

Flight/ Fight/ Plight: I joined the BA Great Britons competition to win free flights to NY for a career-boosting experience researching contemporary art practice and curation there. The first time I tried to upload images (x 5) some were stretched […]

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stills from Flat pack
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Time lapse

Brian McClave and Gavin Peacock recall how they joined forces within their artistic careers, and discuss their motives for collaborating.

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Promoting talent

Based in Basingstoke, Hampshire arts education charity The Making was established to promote talent, excellence and innovation in contemporary craft, art and design in Hampshire and the South East.

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