The Contemporary Visual Arts Network’s knowledge sharing event at Google’s London office was a high-impact juxtaposition between one of the world’s most successful companies and the subsidised visual arts sector. Dany Louise reports.
As the second edition of Liverpool’s international photography biennial LOOK/13 launches, Director Patrick Henry talks about the world-class programme that’s in store.
The phasing in of Universal credits will affect millions of people, in particular the self-employed and sole business owners, including artists.
More artists will experience the Venice Biennale this year, thanks to a-n’s Go and see bursaries.
a-n’s new bursary scheme will help more artists to move their practice forward, providing targeted access to peer critique and advice.
Arts Council England confirms impact of Chancellor’s autumn statement on its grant-in-aid budget.
a-n The Artists Information Company is launching a new bespoke insurance benefit for creative freelancers, available to all subscribers to a-n’s Arts Organisers’ package.
Axis, the online resource for contemporary art, celebrates its 21st birthday today.
One longstanding director replaces another as Matthew Rowe leaves Towner for firstsite.
Following a restructure, and with an earlier Spending Review looming on the horizon, Arts Council England is briefing clients.
What do the recent Frieze Art Fair acquisitions by Tate, funded by philanthropic contemporary art fund Outset, tell us about the art market, the place of artists within it and the influence these organisations wield? A painter and non-Frieze exhibitor writes.
a-n has announced a new strategic partnership with engage, the National Association for Gallery Education.
Research by a-n shows a continued decline in paid opportunities for artists.
As part of ‘Making it’ – a multi-stranded celebration of craft and creativity taking place in Winchester this weekend – Friday’s focus is on advice and guidance from professional mentors.
As Frieze Art Fair opens this week, a-n’s Director asks if we need to think about how art market growth could aid artists’ careers.
Published today on The Guardian’s Culture professionals blog.
Highlights from a-n members across the UK, including solo exhibitions by Angharad Pearce Jones, Jonathan Baldock, Exodus Crooks and Jo Lathwood.
276 artists have been awarded a share of £378,269 to fund their professional development
This week’s selection includes exhibitions and events in Skipton, Liverpool, Bristol and Rye – all taken from our busy Events section featuring events and shows posted by a-n members.
Our regular selection of shows to see around the UK, including Emily Speed’s video work at Tate St Ives, Jerwood Makers Open at Manchester Art Gallery, and Alex Crocker’s large scale paintings and works on paper at TACO!, London.
Our regular selection of shows to see around the UK, including Larry Achiampong’s moving image, sound and sculptural installations at John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, Cassi Namoda’s first European solo exhibition at Pippy Houldsworth, London, and Hardeep Pandhal’s multimedia exhibition at Tramway, Glasgow.
The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, which was formerly known as the Jerwood Drawing Prize, has announced a shortlist of 69 works by 67 artists for its 2018 edition.
Highlights for the week ahead selected from a-n’s Events section posted by members, with exhibitions and events in Eastbourne, Hull, London and Warrington.
What does 2018 have in store in terms of exhibitions, art fairs, festivals, conferences and other events? We take a month-by-month look at what the year ahead has to offer.
A selection of exhibition highlights for the week ahead including British Pop Art in Kendal, Renaissance and Baroque drawings in London, and VR technology in Birmingham.
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