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The Mothership Collective
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Peckham space

An innovative art project designed to create a new identity for one of London’s most misunderstood areas launched in June on Peckham Square.

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Nest
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Schools of creativity

A panel of education experts have selected England’s thirty most creative schools to be the leading edge of a £110m national creative learning programme.

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Ammonite
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Outstanding glass

Eighty-one artists have been selected from 235 applicants for the 2008 Glass Biennale exhibition.

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Splat, Holland Park
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Collaborative relationships

To preface a new ongoing series exploring relationships between artists and their collaborators, we asked some of today’s most interesting curators for insights into their practices.

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Insectoid (publicity shot 2008)
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The Institute of Psychoplasmics

The Somafree Institute of Psychoplasmics first appeared in David Cronenberg’s 1979 film The Brood, yet despite once suggesting that if he failed as a filmmaker he could always set up a real life Institute, its 21st Century emergence is not his own doing.

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The Preston Market Mystery Project, Event 3: The Meal
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In residence

News of John Newling’s residency and The Art House opening.

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Tim Bailey
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Annual collection

‘Beacon’ is a recurring feature within the Lincolnshire expanse, with 2007 seeing the fourth annual collection of sited works in the county’s rural landscape and towns.

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Creative Partnerships, Thames Gateway
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Creative Partnerships endorsed

A report from the Education and Skills Select Committee has confirmed the value of Creative Partnerships’ work within the curriculum.

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A Renga session for 100 Verses for 3 Estates
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100 Verses for the 3 Estates

Produced as part of Gavin Wade’s ongoing project Strategic Questions, this time working with artist Alec Finlay, 100 Verses for the 3 Estates resulted from a collaboration with residents of three housing estates in Kings Norton, Birmingham.

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Work by Stella Corrall
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Elementary garden

October saw the formal opening of Elements, the transformed garden and corridor areas at Park House, North Manchester General Hospital. Under the leadership of artists Stella Corrall and Adam Reynolds, service users and staff at Park House have been brought […]

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Urban Dragons
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National Children’s Media Arts Award

For over fifteen years the Chrisi Bailey Award has been given annually some of the most extraordinary educational work with children using photography, digital arts, video and animation. Aiming to reward work that demonstrates creativity and innovation, rather than just […]

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Hallway
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Sharon Haward

In June 2004 I was shown around an empty flat in Farley Bank, Hastings, with a view to taking it on as an experimental space.

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The White Nightingale
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Thinking of the outside

‘Thinking of the Outside’ was a temporary exhibition of new artworks commissioned by Situations at the University of the West of England, in association with Bristol Legible City and Picture This, Bristol, in which six internationally acclaimed artists responded to Bristol’s historic landscape in summer 2005.

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Social space cover
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Future forecast: Social space

Brief extracts from the Social space presentations and discussions, to introduce the issues and broaden participation.

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Future forecast: Social space

Social space addresses dynamics and divergences within artist’s practice in the social realm. Guest edited by Becky Shaw with contributors including Ricardo Basbaum, Sarah Cole, Lubaina Himid, Richard Layzell, Andre Stitt and Una Walker. The second publication in Future forecast […]

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Future forecast: Social space

Part of the 2005-06 Future forecast series, marking a-n’s 25th anniversary, Social space addresses dynamics and divergences within artists’ practice in the social realm.

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Strategic Question no 31 What are aesthetics? The Aesthetic Function of Public Art
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Hewitt and Jordan

We set out to work with other artists and curators as well as those people with whom we collaborate on the site of our projects.

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A selection of kettles
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Bill Drummond

Artist Bill Drummond is twinning Kensington in Liverpool with Kensington in London – through kettles.

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