If ‘Art is personality’ as Lin Yutang suggests in his book the Importance of Living then the work by Dick Whall hanging in the Rumbelow Gallery, Great Yarmouth is an example of a multi layered personality accessed easily from […]
Jack Welsh interviews Hannah Leighton-Boyce in response to her recent exhibition ‘Instruments of Industry’ at Touchstones Rochdale
Bill Viola has a reputation as one of the pioneers of video art. Not only has he been making work since the 1970s, but he is one of the few who have managed to cross over into the mainstream imaginary, […]
‘The exhibition has evolved from Richard Forster’s research into an archive of found images of Levittown, the prototypical American suburban housing project 1947.’
note from exhibition pamphlet.
The film Let’s Go Bowling by Steven Paige screened 5 to 14 April 2016 in the cinema at Plymouth Arts Centre, and launched the Gallery in the Cinema programme of artists’ moving image exhibition
EVA International 2016 is Ireland’s Biennial; this year it is curated by Koyo Kouoh.
As an artist and parent, I spend a lot of time thinking about how art can function to both engage both myself, as a 50’s something artist and my 7 year old daughter. As a show Doug Fishbone’s ‘Leisure land […]
A seminar exploring embedded approaches to place based contemporary art practices
Review of new work by Simon Lee Dicker in response to a residency at the Twineworks in West Coker
Published by Live Art Development Agency & Oberon Books Ltd. London. UK.
Edited by Aaron Wright and Lois Keidan.
Six artists respond to a Victorian Garden.
To 10th October Weekdays 9-6, Late Thursdays to 8pm,Sat 9-5Buckhurst Lane. ‘Paper Works’ is an experimental project that aims to push boundaries, exploring both the nature of collaboration and the parameters of working on paper.
curated by Banksy – a theme park critiquing, well, a theme park
Susannah Thompson’s review of Ally Wallace’s solo exhibition at Rothesay Pavilion.
Nestled between 1950s self-contained formalism and monumental Henry Moores, is a succinct homage to the visionary artist-activist, Gustav Metzger. Metzger’s approach to art as process, expressed both in paint and the ‘real world’, continues to influence generations of artists and […]
Jane Lawson reviews Crossing the Tide, the Tuvalu Pavilion at the 2015 Venice Biennale
The preview days of the biennale from a personal perspective
In May last year I embarked on our Go And See bursary enabled tour of the UK. Parts one and two can he found here and here. There’s been a seven month gap between parts two and three because we […]
Camden Art Centre. Reflecting on the past to inform our future. Is this art as activism?
Artist’s Working Within Higher Education – What might that mean for the artist and what’s in it for the university?
a new installation across a series of rooms by London-based artist; until 8th January 2015
Eight women come together to stitch scrolls.
we made our go and see visit to grizedale to see and experience the sculpture and to research what it was like to work outdoors. there were numerous circumstances that influenced the visit to take place in mid September. the weather […]
A Review of the 14th Venice Architecture Biennale by Vassiliki Tzanakou Curator and Political Scientist & Israel Hurtado Cola Architect & Writer
Having set the bar so high recently with his Torqued Ellipses and the Gestaltkunstwerk, The Matter of Time at the Guggenheim Bilbao, the question arises as to whether Richard Serra can continually raise sculptural parameters? It is a tough challenge […]
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