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Saving grace

After a lengthy baited-breath waiting period, the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review that sets public funding levels for 2008-11 was announced.

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Insurance for artists

In November, a public liability insurance scheme aimed especially at practising visual and applied artists will be launched through a-n. Here we set out the context for the new scheme and highlight the research by Platform 3 that has informed it.

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Gateshead Plates
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Crafts strategy launched

After a far-reaching review and reshaping exercise, the Crafts Council has launched its new three-year plan. Describing itself as the national development agency for contemporary crafts in the UK, its key areas of work for the future are summarised as […]

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Don't Hurt Me
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Mayflies

The Mayfly connotes ephemerality, a point no doubt in the minds of those naming this series of three one-day events.

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Untitled
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Making artists visible

In response to artists’ own needs for greater engagement with arts interested audiences – whether for selling or conversational purposes – many artists cluster together to create open studio events.

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Testimony
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Networks encouraged

From an application of over 115, seventeen projects will receive funding for networking programmes designed to develop future and emerging cultural leaders.

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Limbo-Land
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In limbo

Zoë Walker and Neil Bromwich’s Limbo-Land is a multi-media installation focused around the space of oblivion, confinement, or transition.

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The Homerton Playscape Multiple Struggle Niche
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Playing up

Gillian Nicol explores the nature of collaborative and creative processes involved in making artwork in the public realm.

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Editorial – 2007 February

With inflation about to hit a ten-year high1, to what extent can the practices of artists nowadays resist the pressures of the real world?

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Arts salaries poor

Arts Professional’s recent survey shows that arts organisers across all art forms are badly paid, with over half earning less than £25K annually.

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Editorial – 2006 November

This month’s Opportunities focus on international residencies, will sit permanently on www.a-n.co.uk1 as a signpost to regular international residencies that have regular deadlines. Artist Michael Cousin2 has researched this focus alongside his busy practice as an artist, and offers some […]

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Own Art boosts sales

Evaluation of Scottish Arts Council’s interest free loan scheme Own Art has revealed that Scotland’s contemporary arts market is thriving.

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Makers in focus

An exploration of professional development support needs for makers in the West Midlands has identified that as makers’ working patterns are characterised as “multi-tasking portfolio workers”.

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Fees and payments

As a former teacher now working for the past five years as a gallery educator and also a freelance artist I have been interested to follow the a-n proposals on artists’ fees.

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Paying artists

We are a local authority-run gallery who occasionally employ artists and other workers to do workshops with us on our premises.

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The Code of Practice - artists
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Artists’ fees update

In order to ensure their fees keep track with their level of experience and the general rate of increases in costs of living and overheads, September’s a good time for artists to review their approaches to budgeting and charging.

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Good exhibition practice
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Negotiating an exhibition

In the world outside the arts, when someone offers something – a house for sale, a job, work from a tradesperson, a proposal of marriage even – this is generally the opening gambit in a negotiation process by which what […]

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Fees update

Paul Matosic’s letter (June issue) raises important issues for all artists for whom operating professionally is vital.

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As Big as a House
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Thinking about public art

In the past, the products of public art tended to be manifested through regeneration schemes such as the GardenFestivals (Stoke on Trent, Glasgow and Gateshead) and a spirited campaign instigated by the (then) Arts Council of Great Britain for ‘per cent for art’.

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Vox box

A series of Vox box style reflections by some of the artists who have experienced NAN.

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