Having worked in the corporate world of Finance and IT for 25+ years I have decided to try and earn a living from my passion – photography. I am a landscape and abstract photographer predominantly working in black and white. […]
Trash Conference is nearly here! On Thursday I’m off to Brighton to present the Museum of Contemporary Rubbish at The Basement (Kensington Street, Brighton) as part of the TRASH Postgraduate Conference at the University of Sussex http://sussextrashconference.wordpress.com I’m showing a […]
The Whitney, New York
13 June – 28 October 2012
Four photographers have been shortlisted for this year’s Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, organised by The National Portrait Gallery.
Current Reading: Commentary by Michael Crang – Negative images of consumption: cast offs and casts of self and society (2012) Environment and Planning A, volume 44, pages 763 – 767 “There has been a recent spate of artistic work focusing […]
MEASURING THE EXPERIENCE – 6 Stage 1 report – Refreshing alternatives collected short information from c300 artists’ groups/organisations including – artist run festivals/events – community arts groups with visual arts prominent – education groups – exhibition-based groups – fine art […]
Bartosz Beda is fast approaching the completion of his MA at Manchester School of Art in September 2012 with a slot in Saatchi New Sensations to follow straight after. We talk to the artist about his multi-lingual practice ahead of further exhibitions across Europe and a six-month scholarship at The Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden.
MEASURING THE EXPERIENCE – 5 Who was consulted (continued) Maggie Berkowitz, artist Manick Govinda, Project Officer, The Paul Hamlyn Foundation Mark Dey, Visual Arts Officer, West Midlands Arts Martin Devine, Assistant Director, Leisure Services, New Forest District Council Mary Gavagan, […]
Firstly some facts: in the past few weeks, two people who I loved very much have died. My Nana, Jean Thain, who was 92, and my dear friend and collaborator, artist and curator Maria Cobo, who has died from cancer […]
I always seem to stumble when asked ‘what do you do?’ The answer I that is so often on the tip of my tongue is ‘Do you want a list?’ I don’t mean that to sound facetious or unkind but […]
Nine artists selected for the South West’s foremost contemporary art competition.
Stills, Edinburgh
3 August 2012 to 28 October 2012
Out of the Blue, Edinburgh
2 – 30 August 2012
As Olympic fever continues to grip the nation, we pay a visit to a multi-disciplinary exhibition that’s brimming with team spirit.
In a move intended to provide a wider public showcase for graduate work, The Glasgow School of Art announces its first ever Graduate Degree Show.
Jo Spence: Work (Part I and II) Studio Voltaire www.studiovoltaire.org Lambeth Women’s project : www.lambethwomensproject.org Jo Spence (1934-92) emerged in ’70s, pioneering ‘phototherapy’, a form of co-counselling. The show is a brilliantly compiled celebration of her extensive work and process; […]
