Review
Nothing to Declare
22-24 Morgan Arcade, Cardiff
18 – 26 February 2011
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Untitled blog post from "Honest About Freelancing"
I’m pretty nervous about writing on the topics outlined in my blog intro. But as a young creative, struggling to make a living as a freelance art writer, I know how easy it is to peruse the sparkling, clean-lined sites […]
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Research paper
Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: Continuous practice for a 21st Century artist
Becky Shaw explores the dangers of the concept of ‘continuous practice’ and gives thought to the key factors that enable longevity if artists choose it.
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Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: An appetite for change in the visual arts: recommendations
Evidence-based recommendations on: Identifying the ‘new practices’ model, Valuing peer networks, Redefining public accountability, Supporting location and community and New ‘brand image’ for artists.
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Editorial – 2011 April
To play their part in the economic recovery, many workers who have retained employment are being asked to do more, for less.
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Debate – 2011 April
Anna-Marie Gray scrutinises unpaid internships and questions their impact on one’s career prospects.
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Alternative art schools: The Islington Mill Art Academy
The Islington Mill Art Academy was set up by students for students. It is an unaccredited, collectively run higher education experience.
Review
Kaleidoscope (the watcher of beautiful form)
Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks
4 February – 31 March 2011
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Untitled blog post from "MFA in Studio, School of The Art Institute of Chicago (2009 – 2011)"
A Game of Chance OK. Deep breaths. It’s the last term of the course. I feel… strangely detached from the idea of the Thesis Show, the culmination of two years of non-stop, intensive creativity. Perhaps this may be due to […]
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Untitled blog post from "Diary of an Art Historian"
While I catch up with my new, fully freelance life, here’s a snippet from my ‘professional’ blog. More personal blog notes coming soon here… Interview with Lucy Adlington, The Parlor Boutique Dec 2nd, 2010 Having just taken the leap into […]
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Feature
How to save money
In these times of austerity, a-n Magazine has compiled a catalogue of money-saving ideas for freelancers that have been tried and tested by our readers.
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Untitled blog post from "Living the Dream"
NOT DEAD YET It’s ridiculous. For the better part of two months I have been having a creative meltdown. A complete panic stricken block. It has always been a periodical feature in my life since focusing in on art making […]
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Cristina Lucas, Touch and Go, 2010, Liverpool Biennial ‘Touched’
Europleasure/Scandinavian Hotel, Liverpool
18 September – 28 November 2010
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The Shape of Things
Flow, London
9 September – 6 November 2010
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News archive
Bohemian graduates earn less
Once upon a time, bohemians were considered a sub-culture, an alternative group of individuals moved by lifestyle choices and artistic endeavours.
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Art School Alternatives symposium
Liverpool John Moores’ University, Liverpool
7 October 2010
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Untitled blog post from "ten months on new ground"
1. decisions? so here i am. having recently graduated from fine art at nottingham trent university, i have decided to throw myself into a new and completely unfamiliar city – maybe missing that initial buzz of exhilaration that comes with […]
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Nicholas Sinclair: ‘Five Cities’
Royal Academy of Arts (publisher), London
30 April 2010 – 31 December 2030
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Profile
Joanna Waclawski: The darkroom graduate
2010 Fine Art Photography graduate Joanna Waclawski talks about studying at Glasgow School of Art (GSA), and reflects on how re-sitting a year amplified her perspective on photography as a medium.
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Reflections on the arts funding crisis
Thoughts from artists and arts professionals about how cuts in public spending will affect their future working pattern. Plus April Britski gives an account of how recent governmental decisions to cut arts funding have affected Canadian artists.
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Open letter to The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
12 Visual art representatives address the damage that will be inflicted by proposed spending cuts, in a letter to the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport.
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Ryan Riddington: Right course, right time
Ryan Riddington reflects on doing an MFA at The Slade, eight years on from his first degree, his reasons for doing the course, the challenges of working in a communal studio space and where he is now.
AIR
AIR – road map to artists’ representation
AIR members discuss what representation will look and feel like for artists, plus Architecture for representation outlined.
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Editorial – 2010 July
In the face of a new political era compounded by an unprecedented financial climate, the need to forecast our future living and working conditions is urgently felt.
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Career profile: Charlotte A Morgan
Richard Taylor talks to Charlotte A Morgan about writing as a research process and striking the balance in adapting opportunities to her interdisciplinary practice.