In June 2008 Gordon Flemons and I started a second collaboration, set in Basildon with open ended timescale, focus of interest, media and outcomes. Would it work? In autumn 2007 we formed our first collaboration "Caught in the Act" which […]
During the Eastbourne Festival 2008 I held an unofficial Solo Exhibition at 'The Counting House' Eastbourne, East Sussex Isolation is a series of paintings which involves the viewer to collaborate and respond. Thought provoking, Who are you? This year I […]
I am back for a second time at Cite Internationale des Arts. I found my stay last year of such great benefit that I applied to come back this Autom. It is an inspiring place to work as well as […]
I am currently writing up fieldwork with Aboriginal groups across New South Wales (Australia). Our discussions have been about contemporary cultures of Aboriginal identity, government policy and wellbeing. I work for a large government department (as an anthropologist), I am […]
An account of the process of conceiving, developing and producing a 2 week interactive textile installation commission for Origin: The London Crafts Fair, Somerset House, London this coming October.
Well the blog instructions are stated for bloggin about project developments, and that can be good but not necessarily helpful when I'm in the throw of things,( where is the time) so thought I'd do this the other way round, […]
Tracking the development of an artist led exhibition – using vacant retail spaces in Bracknell Town Centre
Reindeer is an artist collective set up in 2008 by UK artists Rachael Elwell, Sarah Hardacre and Rebecca McKnight. The artists exhibit collectively as well as individually and share a common interest in process-driven art making. Reindeer seeks to form […]
We were given an envelope containing a piece of paper 10×15 cms. This was sent around the group and worked on. You received a new print every couple of weeks. The project will shortly come to an end with an […]
Recently graduated and on the start of something new. www.antoinettebrown.com
Why make art? To compensate oneself for the fact that one dies and disappears from the earth? I am making a year long journey around Europe and I am trying to make sense of it and the journey I make […]
The journey starts at Loweswater and meanders back in a generous flourish across the Lake District to Gurnal Dubs near Kendal, linking twelve tarns and lakes . The stretches of water swum in between might be thought of as the […]
L.I.F.T. stands for Leeds intimate film theatre, the name that describes our latest interactive performance installation.It was an idea that came to my colleague when we were looking for a venue in Leeds for an installation for Leeds light Night. […]
Vermont is working as an explorative and contemplative space for my work. I am considering both drawing and performance practice and sharing this process, and the experience of a residency through the blog.
I am currently frustrated with my "art practice" so I have decided to address my circumstances by changing my surroundings. For the next five weeks, i will be an artist based in "the West Bank". These are my adventures……
I have recently been working with Open City on a collaborative phase of research and development. Open City is a project involving Andrew Brown, Katie Doubleday and Simone Kenyon which aims to explore how we live in and experience the […]
Glenn Boulter will be working in and around Barrow AFC Football Club over the next few months and will deliver a piece of work for installation at the start of the 2008-9 season.The project is being led by artist and […]
Projects unedited blog by Birgit Deubner
i am about to open a gallery in the canal basin, coventry. it will be primarily a space for me to work as an artist and also exhibit my work. I also wish to showcase new, established artists and also […]
Spoken with a Voice of Authority is the title of the residency I am doing at Ferreira Projects Gallery in Shoreditch, London. I am producing a new body of work over the five weeks of the residency which will be […]
The brief from the Academy is challenging. I will be conducting research in the Utopian community of Christiania in Copenhagen as a 3 week artist residency. I leave in two days.
BA (Hons) Fine & Applied Art
Currently studying BA Hons Fine Art and Illustration at the University of Lincoln. One of only a few Universities that offer joint honours courses, I combine skills I learn as an illustrator with fine art practice and vice versa. We […]
This feels like it’ll be a rough ride, please bear with me: Following an offer to relax into the freedom of a project without customary implicit obligations, I’ve chosen to reconsider my practise, deliberately follow paths that I’d probably self-censor […]
'Coup de Pouce' (a nudge in the right direction) is a 3 month residency programme supporting early career artists. It gives artist's invaluable time to research and develop ideas. This is the first international residency, of this kind, supported by […]