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Beck’s Futures
The thirteen nominees for this year’s £20,000 Beck’s Futures prize have been announced:
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Studio developments
Cell and Spike Island developments.
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Creative Industries
A cultural strategy for rural England: investing in rural community creativity and cultural capital
A proposed cultural strategy for rural England. Written circa 2010, it discusses the major issues relating to rural arts provision and funding.
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The arts festival sector in Yorkshire: economic, social and cultural benefits, benchmarks and development
Assesses the scale of arts festival activity in Yorkshire in 2006, and development needs of the sector as indicated through analysis of case studies.
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Pamela So: The Collector’s Garden
Crawford Arts Centre, St Andrews
13 January – 5 March
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Stuart Croft: Century City
Fred, London
11 January – 12 February
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Iwan Lewis and Rebecca Gould
Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead
7 January – 4 February
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Maurice Doherty: Eternal Rotation
Tramway, Glasgow
13 January – 5 February
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World Gone Mad
Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury
20 January – 25 February
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Profile
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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a-n Magazine February 06
Contents include: David Clarke and Simone ten Hompel on friendship and competition in the studio. Southwell Artspace launched while Lisa Scantlebury makes Station disappear. Craft news from London and Wales. Getting to know the unknown sitter – and the benefits […]
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Import/Export: Local artist
Elaine Speight considers how issues raised by the Import/Export event held in Newcastle upon Tyne in December 2005 might apply to artists and networks in provincial locations.
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Future forecast: Outer space
Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain. Devised and edited by Esther Salamon, contributors include Chris Batt MLA, Paul Collard Creative Partnerships, Jonathan Davis CABE, David Lammy MP Minister for Culture, Graham Leicester International Futures […]
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Future forecast: Outer space
Part of a-n’s 2005-06 Future forecast series, to mark its 25th anniversary, Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain.
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Import/Export: Introduction
Catherine Bertola and Emilia Telese explain the thinking behind the event.
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Import/Export: Organisations
Index of organisations visited or mentioned during the event.
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Import/Export: Speakers
Biographies of Import/Export speakers.
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Wharf
Falmouth Arts Centre
12 December 2005 to 12 December 2005
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Art work analysed
Artist’s jobs and opportunities 2003 – 2005
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Art work analysed: 2003 – 2005
Accompanies the ‘Art work 1989 – 2003′ analysis of artists’ jobs and opportunities. Reviews the situation in 2005 and compares findings with those from 2003. Discusses the implications for artists in 2006 and beyond.
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Import/Export: Where artists lead…
Gillian McIver on international networking.
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Import/Export: Risky business
Isabella Streffen on her own research and its relationship to the Import/Export event
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Import/Export: Dynamos: Sustainable power-cells and creative support networks
Samuel Dowd and Hayley Skipper of SpRoUt respond to Import/Export.
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Import/Export: NAN veteran
Janie Nicoll reflects on her continuing relationship with NAN events.
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Self-Other: paintings, prints and assembled sculptures by Jonathan Baxter and Michael MacGabhann
The Workstation, Sheffield
1 January 2006 to 1 January 2006