
Greg Daville
South Hill Park, Bracknell, Berkshire
1 December 2007 – 20 January 2008
South Hill Park, Bracknell, Berkshire
1 December 2007 – 20 January 2008
Christmas is here! Well, as far as Festial is concerned, anyway. Yesterday (Christmas Eve) we cycled to Wood Dalling in beautiful (if frosty) sunshine and spent time in the church taking photographs and feeling the atmosphere. That builders' plastic sheeting […]
NEW LUCK NEW YEAR I took 5 plastic bags of rotting vegetable peelings up to the allotment for the compost heap. I put the mouldy old bags into an empty black bag and picked up litter blown over the beds […]
The concluding exhibitions of the residency are nearly here. Deadlines are looming and stress is building. With a project which has lasted a whole year I find myself still rushing to finish things. However I am looking forward to seeing […]
Have just uploaded my first podcast to my main blog (www.craig-y-nos.blogspot.com). Tricky. No sound on the PC but it runs OK on the Apple. So what's up? er..links appear not to be allowed with this new site.heck! that can't be […]
it is the beginning of January. Today in the Guardian I was reading that arts funding criteria are going to change. Until now, success criteria has been quantifiable – numbers of people attending etc. Now so-called 'soft' criteria – undefinable […]
Projects unedited blog by Alex Pearl
Hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year and are ready for a start of a new year. Well I am glad to have left 2007 and hoping that 2008 will be much more productive. I collected the […]
STAGE 2 BREAKING GROUND During our meetings about funding applications it has become clear that we have started on Stage 2 of BREAKING GROUND. This will comprise the Residency at the University of Brighton Printmaking Department for the month of […]
Its finally nearly time to go to Bedford. I got an email from Katie including my contract confirming that my residency officially begins next Thursday. I immediately went to the studio to pack my case. Its a big solid trunk […]
A response to the discussion event Does Autonomy Matter?
Gasworks, London
5 December
Leeds Art Gallery
22 November 10 February
South Hill Park, Bracknell
30 November 2007 – 20 January 2008
.. and so that was Christmas. This is traditionally the time when the masses attempt to unmass the amassed. Yes – join the gym in other words. Well (with no particular feeling of smugness) I can at least say I’ve […]
I’m starting to have thoughts about the next festival – just as well, really! Christmas, Julian Calendar style, falls on Monday 7 January and after the New Style festive lull this date is coming up all too fast. I’ve been […]
John Holden, writing in 2008, asks what ‘cultural democracy’ might look like, if we had it, and begins by addressing what ‘culture’ means today.
Important at-the-time DCMS document explaining its developing thinking about the creative industries environment and policy.
Case studies, practical information and advice aimed at inspiring contemporary arts activity and different approaches for working with artists.
DCMS commissioned review of the system of public sector funding for the arts and how it can encourage excellence, risk-taking and innovation. Examines how artistic excellence can encourage wider and deeper engagement with the arts by audiences.
Overview of research on creative industries in rural areas of the East Midlands published in 2008. Draws together the data studies at district level and a series of case studies, with wider information from other research initiatives to provide analysis of key issues for rural policy making.
I have finally seen sense and will go to buy a copy of Thomas Cooks European Rail timetable. What was I thinking when I didn’t do that sooner..? And I will also book two hotels, the first one for Belgium […]
Not too long ago someone asked me to imagine it was five years in the future and I was being asked to tell my story of how we exceeded our goals with Cutlural Fusion. Initially, I had thought to point […]