Being a young creative is exciting yet challenging, navigating your place in the art world, as well as figuring out who you are and what you want to do with your life. Young, creative and unsure? Wanting to grow artistically? This blog is for you …
Fig.1 Performance Art Model, Embryotic cell, (2023) My performance art model is inspired by a human cell. The circle emulates the membrane wall of the cell, its semi- permeable wall is autonomous and semi selective, the thin wall allows […]
Artist and a-n member Lindsey Mendick speaks to Ellen Wilkinson about collaboration, restlessness and starting her own gallery.
Performance art unlike any art medium is not an art medium. I share the same stance on performance as theorist Jonah Westerman, ‘performance is not (and never was) a medium, not something that an artwork can be but rather a […]
Updated Statement I often refer to performance art as ‘doing’, as I don’t necessarily see the work as a performance in the traditional sense, but rather gestures, movement, a dance with/in material that’s often not choregraphed. The location and settings […]
Yesterday, I finished installing an exhibition of work by NML’s Youth Engagement Forum. They’re a collective of young people who meet up at Liverpool Museums . At the moment, all of the Liverpool museums ( World Museum, Walker Art Gallery, […]
Well I’m still not doing enough painting but dashed off this little memory of a residency at Brisons Veor in Cornwall. Anything to get going….but a strange colour palette for me. Oh well… I also dashed off a couple of […]
One of the promises I made to myself this year was that I wanted to attend as many of the local life drawing sessions as I could. So, on one recent snowy Wednesday evening, I loaded charcoal and paper into […]
Over the last week, I’ve met four people who have said they follow me on Instagram, and I’ve been really busy! I couldn’t for the life of me remember being really busy, so I thought I’d take a look. Since […]
Highlights from a-n members across the UK, including solo exhibitions by Susan Hughes in Derry~Londonderry and Freya Dooley in Sheffield.
