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Tracey Holland: States of Matter
Folly, Lancaster
26 March – 7 May
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Pointing North
Highlighting just some of the festivals, events and exhibitions taking place across the North of England this season.
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Aliceson Carter
If there is any single shared idea about art, it’s that it can be transformative. Aliceson Carter came to art late, and her ‘story’ and her work, bear out the deconstructive and reconstructive potential of creativity. Here she talks to Andrew Bryant about Goldsmiths, blogging and being on the outside.
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Margate revealed
Curator Lauren A Wright discusses her ‘journey’ to Margate.
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Space to create
Profiling studio and workshop facilities around the country, plus ambitious exhibition projects that are engaging with local communities.
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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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Artists in empty shops
Dan Thompson from The Revolutionary Arts Group reveals how artists are once again making use of empty spaces as a means to kick-start both the cultural and economic well being of town centres, and suggests seven steps to enable this area of practice to flourish.
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John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize
Tim Birch profiles John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize in the build up to the twenty-fifth exhibition.
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Art outdoors
Publicly-funded arts organisations are exhorted to extend participation in the arts by getting more people actively engaged in off-site and public realm programmes. Alongside, those in the business world are increasingly aware of the advantages of bringing artists’ ideas into development and regeneration projects. Here we highlight selected projects happening over the summer within the wider public domain.
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Peer review
Emilia Telese explores peer review funding for the arts within a holistic art and social environment.
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Arts criticism in the 21st century
Lara Farrar asks “Has technology rendered the art critic obsolete or does it hold the key for the revival of the profession?”
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Kent rocks
Kent, and the Kent Coast in particular, has become host to a series of contemporary art festivals and international events.
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Editorial – 2008 June
Artists’ organisation CARFAC played a pivotal role in last year’s Ottawa Visual Arts Summit where formal and informal gatherings brought artists, administrators, academics and volunteers together to set direction for the visual arts community in the coming years.
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Artist-led activity
Chris Brown introduces a rulebook to guide you through the whys and wherefores of artist-led activity.
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Creative Foundation
Further to a letter published in error in the December issue of a-n Magazine and our apology to Creative Foundation in the January issue, here Creative Foundation exercises its Right to Reply:
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Firing thoughts
There is something about a ceramics conference that can send a shudder up the spine.
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Perspectives on Venice
The 52nd Venice Bienniale that launches in June combines exhibitions of significant visual art from international artists with passeggiata and associated networking opportunities on the grandest scale for the throng of curators and artists who will assemble there. The main […]
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Scotland and Venice
Charles Avery, Henry Coombes, Louise Hopkins, Rosalind Nashashibi, Lucy Skaer and Tony Swain will represent Scotland at the 52nd Venice Biennale of Art.
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Enriched mix
Artist David Macintosh takes a personal look at collaborative working.
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Artist’s Resale Right: An artist’s perspective
After close involvement in campaigning for the Artist’s Resale Right, painter Simon Black is warmly welcoming this new right.
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Sold
Measures to give artists a share of the proceeds from the resale of their work became law in January.
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Back and forth
From a-n Magazine May 1995 ‘Minky Manky’ at South London Art Gallery showed, amongst others, work by Damien Hirst and Mat Collishaw, along with Tracey Emin’s Love Tent; Christopher Pauling won the £4,000 Mostyn Open purchase prize; Leo Fitzmaurice and […]
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Glittering prizes
A plethora of shortlists and prize-winners have recently been announced, making April a bonanza prize month.
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Arty: Greatest Hits
Published by Transition Editions
Edited by Paul Murphy
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Artist’s jobs and opportunities 1989-2003
