School’s out Chris Brown wrote an excellent article about the recent graduates from Welsh colleges of art and design (‘School’s out’, September a-n Magazine). At the risk of being accused of being unnecessarily sensitive to a perceived north-south divide, I […]
This month’s issue of a-n Magazine highlights a range of collaborative relationships. In ‘Cross-pollination’ – a new format of article that explores in depth the nature of relationships between artists and organisations – we hear of the symbiotic partnership between […]
An installation created by artist Adam Reynolds and Sign Dance Collective marked the retail launch of the Beatwax Relics at Zest Pharmacy in September. Sited in a purpose-built display case, the installation takes the form of a miniature glass house […]
When I moved to the Essex coast from London in 1999, I began experimenting with digital techniques while I was refurbishing my studio.
Richard Priestley reports from the 6th Sharjah Biennial.
Alison F Bell reports from the 12th International Surface Design Association Conference.
Ben Coode-Adams talks to Rob Kesseler and NESTA about their symbiotic relationship.
Jen Southern and Jen Hamilton discuss their collaboration on the ‘Distance Made Good’ project.
In the second of the ‘Crossing over’ series, Nina Madden meets Kirsty Ogg, Director of London-based organisation The Showroom.
A two-year pilot artists’ mentoring programme in Glasgow, aimed at recently graduated artists in the city who are unemployed or underemployed within the arts was launched in August. Developed by Impact Arts, a leading arts company specialising in arts and […]
Founded by sculptor Charles Hadcock and designer Russell Howard and housed in old water board offices, the Watermark in Preston is home to a unique blend of creative commercial businesses and artists’ studios. Twelve artists and designers located there grouped […]
Lewis Carroll’s Alice books have been a source of inspiration since my first experience of them as a child.
Critical debate and artists’ awards form part of the Decibel programme, running until May 2004. Arts Council England has allocated £5m to the Decibel initiative, designed to create a long-term impact on the profile and support of culturally diverse arts […]
Fifty artists took up residence in 8,000 sq ft of redundant buildings at Middle Rocombe Farm in Devon in September. Seen as an experiment in creating new spaces for artists to exhibit their work the Art Farm Project hopes to […]
International artists will feature in the refurbishment of Junction, Cambridge’s leading contemporary arts and entertainment venue. Proposals from shortlisted artists for public art projects have now created an interactive online virtual exhibition on www.junction.co.uk/publicart with the public invited to nominate […]
A glasswork is on show at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall until 31 October as part of the festivities around this year’s Birmingham Book Festival. Talking Story by Franki Austin comprises sixteen panels that weave a version of the myths of Orpheus […]
North Light Gallery, Huddersfield
16 July – 27 September
Hotbath Gallery, Bath
6 August – 17 September
Rhodes + Mann, London
24 July – 14 September
Linda Weintraub
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
