easing back into comfortable shoes. it's thursday of bdo world darts week. disappointingly the wizard was dazzled and now returns to oz to prene and wait for another contest. adams has got through, yet again making a lesser player look […]
Outpost Gallery
2-21 December
Based in Basingstoke, Hampshire arts education charity The Making was established to promote talent, excellence and innovation in contemporary craft, art and design in Hampshire and the South East.
Chris Fite-Wassilak is winner of the inaugural Curatorial Open – a new three-year initiative for emerging curators at post graduate level organised by Hayward Touring.
So, i got a phone call yesterday from Nia at Safle in Cardiff. I've been shortlisted for the Safle graduate award 2009. And i am thrilled! I felt such an achievement when i was told that i had been shortlisted […]
BFI Southbank, London
6 December 2008
So i am bed ridden! great! What was a chest infection has now turned into an investigation to whether or not i have a blood clot in my lung or chest wall or something. Though they said it is unlikely, […]
From Leigh French, continued If Creative Scotland mirrors other European models, and given what the Culture Minister has said to date, the likelihood is that in Scotland, too, there will be significant financial pressure to replace grants with a system […]
I'm back in Fabrica today holding one to one sessions with artists for the arc scheme. It's good to be back here and in a different guise. I see that my blog has slipped to the third page of Projects […]
Flow Gallery, Notting Hill, London
7 November 2008 – 10 January 2009
I recently met Clare MacFarlane, an artist who has recently graduated in Fine Art, at the ArtSite studios in Hereford. I was excited to learn about a project which Clare had done for her degree, called Pigeon Story. This seemed […]
Jessica Lloyd-Jones, Pulse, blown glass, neon gas, electricity, 16x12x10cm, 2008.
Jerwood Space, London
7 November – 11 December 2008
Austin by ArtKandy, London
28 October – 10 November 2008
George Polke, London
1 July – 31 August 2008
Recent months have seen changes to the artistic landscape in Nottingham, reflective of a wider shift occurring in the surrounding cultural environment. These changes demonstrate that Nottingham is an increasingly attractive base for artistic activity, with a rising retention of graduates leaving higher education as well as enticing artists from the region and further afield.
New sonic works presented in October enabled five emerging artists to use personal narratives and found sound of urban spaces to create installations that resonated between the past, present and future of their sites.
Recent art and design graduates from across the UK are showing at the Hub this autumn.
Comments about Thomas Hirschhorn's 'Incommensurable Banner' from the Fabrica comments book: "It seems totally surreal and makes you realise how lucky we are to live in a non-war zone!! Well done to photographer – need a lot of courage and […]
