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installation in Princes Quay shopping centre
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Hart 2001

A new artist-initiated event took place across Hull during September. Here, David Briers explores how the event fits into the city’s existing arts infrastructure and discusses some of the national and European links it generated.

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blown glass and copper wire
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Strategies and resources

The UK’s seen a noticeable increase in professional development schemes for artists, encompassing training, mentoring, networking and information services. There is an obvious cross-reference to the government’s endorsement of ‘lifelong learning’ as a principle, encouraged through the offer of individual learning accounts for all. These moves increase opportunities for the kinds of artistic development that incorporates developing and honing skills, accessing facilities and ultimately furthering career strategies. The results are more than just CV embellishment. By providing points of crossover between artists, such schemes contribute to peer support systems and help to address the potential isolation of artists. Here, three individuals involved in artists’ professional development matters describe some of the resources around, and discuss how artists are making the most of them.

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Go On Make His Day
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Birmingham Art Trust

The trust’s coordinator Leila Dawney explains the organisation’s artist-led ethos and its work to support the arts in Birmingham.

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Outline
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The next stage

Graham Parker discusses his approach to his role as Visual Arts Officer at Salford University.

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Bench in Terrazzo
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Taslim Martin

My creative output ranges from figurative sculpture to furniture design, and I enjoy being more than just one kind of artist.

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Lads
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Trading places

The rise of independent artist-run spaces across the UK, and a seemingly impenetrable gallery circuit in London, appear poles apart. Gordon Dalton in Edinburgh and Tim Birch in Manchester visit two young, ‘commercially-minded’ spaces that have picked up on this, and are encouraging an art market in exciting and challenging contemporary work outside London.

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VANE Export/Outlanders

Showing abroad is not necessarily just another chance for an artist to exhibit their work, it can also be the start of future opportunities for collaboration. For myself, this couldn’t be more true than my participation in ‘VANE Export’, an […]

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It's Happening again
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Phoenix Arts Association

Phoenix Arts Association Ltd (Phoenix) is an artist-led organisation with charitable status which provides public access to the arts and arts education, and supplies affordable artists’ studios and programmes to aid development.

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Fragmens Sur Les Institutions Republicaines IV
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West Coast camps

DX Raiden explores the artist-run scenes in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Kenley Close, Liverpool
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Up in the air

Judith Winter gains an insight into high-rise living through ten artists’ work-in-progress.

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Studio moves

The crisis in London studios for artists continues, with Cable Street the latest to announce it may close unless funds are found to buy the building. Housing some 180 artists and with 350 more on the waiting list, loss of […]

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