With just over twenty-four hours in Lille, the apd ‘Sojourn’ was a whistle-stop tour, but one that attempted to broach the prospect of greater exchange between French and British artists and arts organisations by understanding equivalent professional development provision.
From discarded household detritus and prosthetic limbs to the exploration of themes of religious intolerance and myths of urban history, Norwich is the location this summer for Contemporary Art Norwich 2007, a multi-venue biennial that celebrates the depth and breadth of Norwich’s expanding cultural scene.
Radical changes in funding arrangements are due at the Scottish Arts Council (SAC) following last year’s strategic review.
Rick Schofield, photograph from the Peer series, 2007.
Since November 2006, Arts Council England has been asking all across the land to add their views on the public value of the arts.
News on Airspace Gallery, Midlands Textile Forum and Exeter Studio Project.
It’s the drive and imagination of artists that is leading major exposures on contemporary visual arts in Leeds and Stroud in May and June that both focus on location.
Based in a former potato warehouse in Hull’s Fruitmarket area, Hull Art Lab (HAL) staged many challenging and disciplinary art events over the past two years.
Every age rewrites its history in its own image. Each age produces art that reflects that image, whether consciously or not.
Artists comment on the Arts Council’s Turning Point Strategy.
Charlie Fox on what networking means to artists.
Jane Watt outlines the core strengths of NAN and looks to the future.
An innovative and thought-provoking online photography gallery showcasing the best in regional talent, was launched in June.
The Art Guide is a web-based listings site from Castlefield Gallery.
Susan Jones introduces Perspectives on practice, an a-n Collection selected by Tom Burtonwood from a-n’s ‘back archive’ of publishing from the 1990s.
Artist’s motivations when working in the public realm.
Yuen Fong Ling on shifting Identities in Hong Kong
Bureau is Manchester’s new, purpose-built, independent art gallery. Run by directors Sophia Crilly and Mark Kennard, both practising artists and curators, the gallery provides a platform for dynamic, exciting and experimental work by emerging and established national and international artists. […]
Jane Watt on the first of two publications that give an overview of NAN activity to date (2006).
A series of Vox box style reflections by some of the artists who have experienced NAN.
Index of organisations visited or mentioned during the event.
Biographies of Import/Export speakers.
Gillian McIver on international networking.
Samuel Dowd and Hayley Skipper of SpRoUt respond to Import/Export.
Janie Nicoll reflects on her continuing relationship with NAN events.
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