So here I am….what do I say? Well, over the 3 years of the course I have not "found" myself or my practice until now, which is infact probably a little too late! I seem to have wavered from photography, […]
I thought that by posting my statement from earlier this year it may help me think about how to revise it before the show (it is not the best piece of writing, it was merely for assessment purposes); My personal […]
Feb 09- South Africa Katy Beinart In February I visited South Africa to try and track down more information about our familys journey and arrival there. Talking to my Great-Uncle Magnus was fascinating. While it was hard to distinguish between […]
This blog isn't meant to be just about going to openings but anyhow I went to the opening of the new Towner gallery in Eastbourne on Friday night. Fellow DAD co-director Joanna and I had been invited by Jane Lyster, […]
I like the idea of shops you find in a back street, hidden round a corner, that you can never find after your first visit; that element of magic in the humdrum of retail. And this week, in Worthing's Guildbourne […]
In October 2010 Safle ceased trading following the withdrawal of funding from the Arts Council of Wales. Back in April 2009, Jane Watt spoke to Safle’s Project Managers and Executive Director about how they were supporting artists to develop and make work in the public realm. At the time Safle was one of the UK’s largest independent public art consultancies.
Frances Lord discusses her practice as a curator, writer, freelance project manager and art consultant with Jane Watt.
Faye Claridge received a NAN Re-View bursary in February 2008 in order to initiate mentoring with curator Katy Barron. Emilia Telese talks to her about the bursary and its impact.
Artists announced for NORTH pt2 Esther Johnson "Esther Johnson, MA RCA, takes a poetic approach to documentary and narrative through film, video, audio and photography. Her work reveals resonant stories that would otherwise be hidden or ignored. Recurring themes include […]
Artists announced for NORTH pt3 Giuliana Sommantico"Giuliana Sommantico was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1974. It was in 1991 when she took her first photography course in Martinez Public Library, BUE, when she discovered the "laboratory world." So, after […]
The Glass Parallax by Samual Dowd.
Does anyone else think Easter is completely unnecessary? It's so infuriating that the studios/workshops/libraries at university will be closed! There are now no seminars left in our Fine Art BA degree at Kingston. Soon we'll have no more core tutorials […]
National Portrait Gallery, London
26 February – 31 May 2009
Chapman Gallery, Salford Universiy, Salford
6 – 24 March 2009
