The University of Incidental Knowledge is a collaboration based on a higher education model, incorporating self-directed and peer-to-peer learning, initiated by UK-based artist and curator Alice Bradshaw. Incidental Knowledge is acquired by chance; through the process of doing something else […]
I am the first artist to be granted a Street Trading Licence in my home town and this blog will record my progress.
I’m going to try and sustain a blog over the whole course of a project… for the third time! Invisible City is an event taking place in Schiedam, NL 2-4 September 2011 and i’m involved. Claire Weetman, Invisible City- New […]
This blog will cover 5 days of the third week of the current strand of the Head & Whole project, taking place at Abbey Walk Gallery in Grimsby. It will take the form of informal musings regarding the content and […]
I won the Oval House prize for my degree show performance ‘cartrouble’ this summer as i completed my degree at Chelsea. It came as a shock and I was rather overwhelmed by the news, as the day of the private […]
This blog is about charting the before and after of new project ideas as they take shape; investigating and reflecting on projects as they develop. A process that often happens silently and goes untold.
This summer I am documenting the ‘Working Title’ Exhitbition at aspex gallery, Portsmouth. Gallery 1 is transformed into a workshop and exhibition space, where artists and visitors transform unwanted and broken household objects into new amalgamations.
The last year, since closing my last blog, has been pretty challenging. Now creative work is moving forwards again, I have a few things to write about, and I’ve been having lots of fun with fire …
An account of my preparation for and participation in Artisterium 4, the international contemporary fine art event in Tbilisi, Georgia, November 2011.
My work explores layering through the medium of history. An aspect of my work is the presentation of self in everyday life. My practice is located in 19o4, this blog includes sketched thoughts and reflections, aspects of research and can […]
Using this space as a notebook of ideas around archives, records and power
This project is on hold or closed, as I am focusing on my Un-fictions Snapshot etc blog. This site-specific work explores image making using conflicting and specific mark making and processes. the project focus is the Minories Art Gallery in […]
So what happens after graduating? How do you go about making work, being an artist, getting money, finding jobs/houses/generally how do you survive? This blog is a journey documenting my life and work as a graduate.
Documenting the installation of my installation for the 2011 MA Degree Show at the Birmingham School of Art. www.michaelbold.com [email protected]
In conversation…Working collaboratively both as an artist, artist-in-residence in a school and as project manager of a touring exhibition.
Artists Steffan Jones-Hughes and Jeanette Orrell are working towards the Christmas exhibition at Oriel Myrddin, in Carmarthen. THe exhibition is called Coedwig, which is Welsh for wood or forest. It’s a mixed show which will open on 5 November 2011. […]
I am an emerging freelance art writer, working on growing my business. This blog is my attempt to be 100% truthful about getting work, getting paid, time, marketing & networking, dispelling the myths around creative portfolio careers.
Curator Helen Kaplinsky is undertaking a residency from the 4th July – 10th August at 501 Art Centre, Chongqing, China. She has commissioned London-&-Berlin-based artist-&-DJ collective psychoanalYSL to produce new work for the exhibition. This blog documents Helen’s research, alongside […]
Satellite is Dominic Allan, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Olga Jurgenson, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. Contact Satellite: [email protected]
Loose ends of a Live Art Residency at the Chisenhale Gallery
Cooper Summer Residency is a space for artists to reflect upon and experiment with new ideas and strategies that will extend their practice. The residency is based on a desire to investigate the means and potential of working in an […]
The increasingly intense exploration of drawing, and the threads between words, sounds, music, lines…
I start a residency at the Millennium Centre in Leasowe, Wirral on Friday 10 June. This blog is about the ups and downs of being there.