In the acknowledgements for her book Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage, Heather Rogers acknowledges Professor David Harvey, Marxist social theorist and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, “who let […]
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
19 July – 21 October 2012
After his first solo show in London this June, Richard Taylor talks to Chris Agnew about MA study, moving his studio practice to Romania, individualising professional practice, plus much more.
I’ve published a Research page on the MoCR blog including a reading list and further links: Reading List Baudrillard, Jean. (1968/1996). The System of Object. Verso. Baudrillard, Jean. (1997). Fragments. Verso. Berger, John. (1980). About Looking. Bloomsbury. Beuys, Joseph, et […]
Trash Conference 2012 University of Sussex Friday 14 September 2012 I saw the call for papers and art/video works for this upcoming Trash Conference in Brighton and had to put in a proposal. I’m delighted they have accepted my proposal […]
CITIZEN closed last sunday, I think it was quite well recieved, the private view was quite busy which is always good. A few more of the Isle of The Dead paintings are being shown at a show in Hotel Nosda […]
MK Gallery have selected eight graduates/students from their region to participate in Showcase 2012. We have a week each in the project space at the Gallery during August and September. The proposal is to use my time in the space […]
Exhibiting artists for the UK’s largest open drawing exhibition announced today.
Long time since I posted… Firstly, thanks to Degrees Unedited, a-n mag and Richard Taylor for rewarding my blogging efforts with a runners-up prize in the bloggers awards – I was surprised but very happy when the box of goodies […]
My final post here on Degrees Unedited. What a great experience it has been during the last couple of years to collate my reflections here, within the framework of mutual learning and adventure. One of the unexpected outcomes of writing […]
I’ve just graduated, and for the three years of my degree I assumed that next would be a Fine Art masters, but it isn’t. Next is four exhibitions in a month, next is writing for a new magazine, next is […]
Corridor8, an annual journal showcasing contemporary art and writing in the North of England, launches Part 3 of its third Issue tonight at The Bluecoat, Liverpool.
Working in the public realm can be so exciting as with the bunting forever project when it all goes well and everything comes together and when it’s popular. Equally exciting but terrifying is our project to get the underpass through […]
Update. Currently showing a few paintings and a video piece from the Isle of The Dead series @ tactileBOSCH as part of the CITIZEN III show, if you happen to be in the area it would be great if you […]
This evening Cultural Enterprise Office (CEO), a business advice service for the creative sector in Scotland, in partnership with Stills Gallery in Edinburgh are to run an event ‘Realising the Value of Internships and Volunteer Programmes’.
D A I L Y S T U D I O S H O T S 26/0612 I am currently working on a piece which involves restructuring the archive of notes and written submissions associated with my Postgraduate Certificate in […]
I have successfully completed my degree show, officially graduated Oxford Brookes University with a 2:1 and thankfully managed to get the grade I needed in order to attend the MA in Art, Aesthetics and Cultural Institutions at The University of […]
Alice Bradshaw talks to Nick Fox about cuts in art education, the John Moores Painting Prize, balancing work between two cities, and being called a painter.
So, on Saturday we visited lots of galleries in the East End and had some introductions to gallerist where possible. This was a really interesting experience and we got a lot of first hand information about how artists are selected […]
How do you run an open exhibition? Jo King, curator of the Ludlow Open, explains all, from sourcing funding and the reasons behind charging artists entry fees, to curating 60 artists’ work.
