A Brief Introduction Why don’t more people with disabilities access cultural venues? A quick search of Project Unedited for the keyword ‘Disabilty’ shows four entries – so even here people with disabilities are not accessing, exploring or expressing cultural worlds. […]
Ryan Hughes, 2011 graduate from Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, talks to Richard Taylor about life post-graduation and how he now makes room to re-approach a working practice.
A Plan 1) Become more motivated and do more visual research 2) When not in work, make work 3) Continue to blog 4) Apply for residencies 5) Get rejected, but apply for more 6) Keep getting rejected, keep applying, every […]
Hannah James – A presentation and discussion as part of Standpoint Futures Residency Programme 22 September 2011 12-8pm; discussion and drinks at 6.30pm 23 September 2011 12-6pm Hannah James’ site-specific sculptural installations use minimal forms to explore space and the […]
Collaborations, residencies and exhibiting overseas…these are the things I’ve been trying to pull together over the last few months. It’s a mammoth project , which has so many interlocking aspects, that sometimes it becomes quite overwhelming. I only hint at […]
Organisations around the UK facing cuts or closure.
Artists are increasingly working with organisations and other artists in collaborative situations where issues of Intellectual Property may be less clear. We asked solicitor Nicholas Sharp for his advice in response to an artist’s recent query.
CAZ, Penzance
19 July 2011 to 20 July 2011
Only one day till the artists arrive. I’m trying to finish a short essay for the publication in oppressive heat. It’s impossible to concentrate. I have to play a careful game in the way in which I word things. When […]
I have blogger’s guilt from not posting for quite a few days. I have been down in London now since Friday evening, for various events and freelance work. Last Saturday, I gave a talk at Camden Arts Centre, as part […]
I’ve hit that point of the work where I’ve done all of the preparation for the event, and now its just waiting for the actual moment when people arrive… in 4 days time… soooo…. Yeah. The marketing has been done; […]
Had a nice day at the centre yesterday with Carolyn. With the Library being closed, it was predictably very quiet, but then, we were warned about that. I wonder how other residencies fare ? Looking through some of the blogs, […]
Anthony Schrag An exhibition of work as part of Standpoint Futures Residency Programme 28 July 2011 12-8pm; artist’s talk and drinks at 6.30pm 29 July 2011 12-6pm Focusing on the physical sensations of the body rather than intellect and/or ideas, […]
We have visited Scotland! Whilst in Edinburgh we spent inspirational afternoon talking to Kate Grey, Director of Collective Gallery and Debi Banerjee, Participation Leader. Kate talked about how her interests in collaboration, exchange and dialogue are reflected in the gallery […]
Manick Govinda on the relationship between artist and society.
S Mark Gubb on the economic and ecological implications of artists’ practice.
ELEVENTH MONDAY – AFTERWORD People came to see the work on the Thursday and Saturday open days for TEN MONDAYS and I had several interesting conversations including one about repetition and ritual. This has extended my ideas about how to […]
ts Beall began her residecny at Standpoint on 16th May, with her public presentation of work taking place on 16th – 17th June which included an artist talk. Plese see below for further details. t s Beall – final residency […]
Phoebe Cummings, Flora, detail from the floor of the residency studio, Victoria & Albert Museum, unfired clay, 2010. Photo: Sylvain Deleu
A look at current projects and commissions taking place in unconventional settings.
Report from the recent conference held in London.
i have been doing a lot of thinking since coming home, mainly about residencies. so i thought i would try and formulate some sort of collection of thinking about it all & then thought this would be the best place […]
June 2011 Black Isle Residency Funded by RSA Residencies for Scotland Bursary in association with Creative Scotland and the Cromarty Arts Trust As the bus made its way up the winding highland roads my face split into a grin. I […]
