The ninth Whitstable Biennale is its first as an Arts Council England national portfolio organisation and this year sees film and performance works that respond to a theme of displacement inspired by Deborah Levy’s novel, Swimming Home. Dany Louise reports from the unique nine-day art festival on the north Kent coast.
For just 10 days, the Whitstable Biennale transforms the seaside town on the Kent coast with its intelligent art-led approach and unusual new commissions. Dany Louise reports from a biennial like no other.
The seventh Whitstable Biennale opened on Saturday with a variety of one-off performances and a series of new film commissions. Dany Louise reports from the small fishing town on the Kent coast.
The 7th Whitstable Biennale launches this weekend with a programme of performances, moving image, talks by and on the sea – and its own app.
Full programme details for the 7th Whitstable Biennale, featuring over 30 artists, have been announced.
Artists Louisa Martin and Rachel Reupke have been announced winners of the Whitstable Biennale 2014 Open Submission Award.
As Whitstable Biennale draws to a close this weekend, we talk to its director Sue Jones and explore how the town informs the art.
Tides of visual art hit the Kent coast this September for Whitstable’s major arts festival.
Whitstable, Kent
19 June – 4 July
Various venues, Whitstable
19 June – 4 July 2010
Whitstable, Whitstable
19 June – 4 July 2010
Various venues across Whitstable, Whitstable
21 June – 6 July 2008
All around, Whitstable
21 June – 6 July 2008
Various Locations, Whitstable
21 June – 6 July 2008
Various locations, Whitstable, Kent
3-18 June
Two major contemporary art events on the Kent coast have announced dates for their 2014 editions.
Cathy Lomax blogs about the run up to and showing of her project at Whitstable Biennial.
Whitstable Biennale, Whitstable
21 June – 6 July 2008
Contents include: FrenchMottershead on ‘microperformance’, Mostyn Open and Whitstable Biennale reviewed. Reports on guidelines for galleries within the Own Art scheme and new ACE visual arts strategy. Caroline Wright on exchanging Norwich for Tokyo; artists’ associations in Iceland; squatters’ rights in Rotterdam. PDF version [size 8.5MB]. Requires pdf reader.
Jerwood Arts has announced over £1 million of support for early-career artist development across the UK arts sector in 2020, plus its programme of exhibitions and events supporting early career visual artists.
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Five a-n News writers based in Eastbourne, Leeds, London and Glasgow pick the top five UK exhibitions they’ve seen this year.
