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a-n Magazine 2009 June - a-n The Artists Information Company
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Curatorial practice
What is an artist-curator? What makes a good collaborative partnership between a curator and an artist? What financial, practical and critical support is available to curators? Do you work with an organisation or go it alone?
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a-n Magazine June 2009
Contents include: Emilia Telese’s analysis of a number of parallel art markets in the UK; open studio events around the UK and calls to take part; Rod McIntosh’s guide to negotiating a better rate of pay; plus Beacon co-director John […]
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Tether development
Tether is a Nottingham-based artist collective that forms the nucleus for a cluster of associated activity, including studios, exhibitions, off-site projects, a video programme and podcasts, even stretching to a ‘Tether’ festival.
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What is community art 2?
It’s great to have critical writing by Sonya Dyer on the Mobile Conference in the May issue of a-n Magazine, but can I correct some inaccuracies in her coverage?
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Our name is legion
Beacon co-director John Plowman and artist Kelly Large discuss the project ‘Our Name is Legion’.
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Jobs and opps
Find and advertise work in the visual arts with employer profiles and good practice resources at www.a-n.co.uk/jobs_and_opps
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Big Picture – 2009 June
Emma Lilley discusses Kate MccGwire’s work Sluice.
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Overview
‘Overview’ features a new body of work by mixed media artist, Susan Kinley, made over the last three years linking themes of aerial viewpoints, boundaries and fragmentation.
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Stop the bus
A remarkable place on the outskirts of Vienna, Macondo exists between an airport, a freeway and the imagination.
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The Manifestation
A new site-specific installation for St Martin’s Church, Colchester, The Manifestation is a unique collaboration founded on the global dialogues of Richard Layzell and Tania Koswycz and presented by Firstsite in partnership with the Colchester Arts Centre.
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Art moves – 2009 June
This month’s artworld movers.
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Tower block musical
Artist/filmmaker Anton Hecht’s new work will premier this month.
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Turner Prize nominees
“Sensuous, delicately crafted, beautiful” are not the typical adjectives one would normally affix to the kind of art featured in the Turner Prize.
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Glittering prizes (and awards)
Contemporary Art Society’s latest initiative, the Annual Award for Museums, will provide
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Own Art is five
Since the launch of Own Art in 2004, over
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Action on recession
Arts Council England announced a package of measures to support artists and the arts as they battle a recessionary period.
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Australian artists feel the pinch
Australia’s initial hopes that it would escape the worst of the global financial crisis have vanished.
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Inside the studio
Open studio events around the UK plus calls to take part.
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Markets for art in the UK
The relationship between artists and money has always been one of contradictions and idiosyncrasies. Fine art higher education in the UK concentrates mainly on the artist’s intellectual pursuit, somewhat disconnected from any idea of financial independence.
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On the cover – 2009 June
Caroline Saul, Bulbous Form One, recycled plastic milk bottles, 45x45cm, 2008.
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What is community art?
Peckham Space is open to continuing the debate on Mobile Conference initiated by Sonya Dyer in a-n Magazine (Debate, May 2009).
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Mystery application fees
I’m sure most a-n Magazine readers have noticed the increasing frequency that they post off their exhibition opportunity submissions neatly packaged with a cheque inside. The amounts can vary dramatically and sometimes seem like money well spent.