40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: the 1990s
Read the second set of conversations in our 40 Years 40 Artists series of interviews with artists who feature in a-n’s archive.
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40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Yinka Shonibare
Yinka Shonibare outlines the development of his work in the 1990s, including his “big jump from painting to costume”.
40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Franko B
Franko B discusses his early body and blood-based performances in gay clubs during the 1990s, made at the height of the AIDS crisis.
40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Jane and Louise Wilson
Jane and Louise Wilson discuss the start of their artistic collaboration in the 1990s, and how a-n is “an essential resource.”
40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Sunil Gupta
Sunil Gupta discusses making work about the experiences of gay men in his hometown of Delhi and setting up Autograph in the 1980s.
40th Anniversary Feature
Artists Newsletter #1: The 1980s
In the first of a new series of publications celebrating the a-n archive, Black Hole Club unearth the past, probe the present, and look to the future.
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Artists Newsletter #1: The 1980s
In the first of our new series of magazine style publications celebrating the a-n archive, Birmingham-based Black Hole Club unearth the past, probe the present, and look to the future.
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The Hour coaching collective launched
A new coaching collective for artists has been launched by a-n members Kate Buckley, Anna Hart and Helene Roberts, who were all sponsored by a-n to become coaches in 2017.
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Dance as sculpture in space
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Meetings
2020-05-17 Although there is no lockdown in Sweden it still feels a bit strange to be going to an actual meeting this afternoon. Uppsala Artists’ Club committee has a planning day. Under normal circumstances I would be looking forward to […]
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Artsadmin Bursary Artists for 2020-21 announced
Five artists will receive a support package including a cash award of £4,000, mentoring and advice, space and time to develop ideas and new work, and the opportunity to showcase it.
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Selling your work: top tips from artists, collectors, curators and dealers
Artists, collectors, gallery directors, curators and dealers offer tips and guidance on selling your work and maintaining relationships with clients and collectors.
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a-n Artist Bursaries 2020: 158 artists receive a share of £201,649
Announcing the recipients of this year’s a-n Artist Bursaries, which offer awards of £500-£1,500 to a-n Artist members wishing to undertake self-determined professional development over the coming year. We take a look at some of this year’s funded projects and hear from successful applicants.
40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Mona Hatoum
Mona Hatoum discusses the ways in which her own work “became more confrontational” in the 1980s through live performance and direct street action.
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FRAMEWORK: Workshop 4: Getting Press, Promoting Your Practice
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FRAMEWORK: Workshop 1: Writing for Different Audiences
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Members’ Events: modern slavery, explosives, ceramic fragments
This week’s selection includes exhibitions in Liverpool, London and Cardiff – all taken from our busy Events section featuring events and shows posted by a-n members.
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Buy art for Christmas: open studios, winter markets and festive exhibitions
This Christmas, ditch the high street and discover original artworks and handcrafted gifts by independent artists and makers who will be opening their studios or putting up market stalls at a range of venues. Lauren Lomax makes a selection from across the UK.
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Day 5 Tuesday 3rd August 2019
Venue 2 Galleri Image Vestergade 29, DK-8000 Aarhus C Introduction with Beate Cegielska, Director A bit about Galleri Image (from their website) Galleri Image was founded in 1977 as the first public gallery for photography in Scandinavia, and for many […]
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DAY 4 Monday 2nd August 2019
Venue 2 & 3 Aarhus Billedkunstcenter (AaBKC) / Aarhus Centre for Visual Art (AaBKC) Introduction to AaBKC and its residency programme with Kirstine Schiess Højmose, Director A bit about Aarhus Billedkunstcenter (AaBKC) (from their website) Aarhus Center for Visual Art (Aarhus […]
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Disability arts as practice: guidance from disabled artists, arts managers, curators and gallery directors
Colin Hambrook, disabled artist and editor of Disability arts online, gathers a selection of quotes and advice about the practice and development of disability arts from artists, arts managers, curators, producers and gallery directors working within the sector.
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Come Together, Fall Apart
Since I last posted in July I’ve had a chunk of time ‘off’ with my son (whilst my Urban Rural Exchange with Karen Wood continued on Instagram), and have also been involved in a number of events, coming together with […]
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Pivotal moments in artistic practice
Sonya Dyer considers the key challenges facing mid-career artists and makers in this essay written in response to Pivotal Moments, the conference she organised in September 2018 in collaboration with the SPACE-led professional development programme London Creative Network.
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Pivotal moments in artistic practice
Sonya Dyer considers the key challenges facing mid-career artists and makers in this essay written in response to Pivotal Moments, the conference she organised in September 2018 in collaboration with the SPACE-led professional development programme London Creative Network.
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New two-year research project will explore impact of socially engaged practice
News In Brief: The new Paul Hamlyn Foundation-funded project will look at whether socially engaged artistic activity can really make a positive difference to a community. Plus: Kitty Anderson announced as new director of LUX Scotland; Hannah Rothschild, chair of National Gallery’s board of trustees, to step down after four-year tenure.