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The Arts Foundation
Manick Govinda explores The Arts Foundation’s numerous awards for individual artists and looks at the impact they have on the receipients.
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Artists’ profiles 2
Frances Lord pulls together themes and strands that emerge from sixteen newly-commissioned interviews, which reflect the sheer diversity of working practice within the applied arts.
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Margate rocks
Artists Sarah Craske and Stacy Keeler and curator Jessica Baum talk about the challenges of working together in the latest in our collaborative relationships series.
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Michael Marriott
Frances Lord explores Michael Marriott’s career and practice which involves exhibition design, curating, writing, product and furniture design and installation.
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Unheimlich
Leeds Met Gallery, Leeds
18 April – 17 May
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Ismini Samanidou
Frances Lord profiles Ismini Samanidou who designs woven fabrics for interior spaces, ranging from one-off pieces to limited edition textiles.
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Deirdre Nelson
Penny Jones talks to Deirdre Nelson about her textile-based work, often made in response to museum collections or site histories and informed by local communities, and residencies in the Scottish Highlands and Australia.
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Lina Peterson
Polly Harknett on the practice of emerging jeweller Lina Peterson, including creative/work balance and exploration of markets for her work.
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Linda Florence
Frances Lord profiles Linda Florence, who creates wallpapers, flooring surfaces and interior textiles for domestic and commercial interiors, as well as temporary installations in transient materials.
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Peter Freeman
Peter Freeman makes light sculptures and installations that articulate public spaces. Kate Stoddart explores his practice.
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Andrea Walsh
Kate Stoddart profiles Andrea Walsh, discussing the development of her practice in ceramics and glass, work/life balance and the outcomes of a residency at Cove Park.
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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye
Manick Govinda talks to Lynette Yiadom-Boakye about her practice and the impact of awards from deciBel and The Arts Foundation.
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Hannah Pham
Hannah Pham, a graduate who featured in a-n’s Degree show supplement 98 publication talks about coming full circle over the past decade and spending time in Japan.
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Collaborative relationships
To preface a new ongoing series exploring relationships between artists and their collaborators, we asked some of today’s most interesting curators for insights into their practices.
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Unpaid public art competitions
I am writing to lend support to the ideas expressed in the letter How do other artists feel about unpaid public art competitions? (a-n Magazine, April).
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Safer with strangers
PAD gallery, Preston
27 February – 29 March
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Artsadmin
Charlotte Frost on the various support systems run by Artsadmin, including information about its head of operations: Toynbee Studios, and examples of several projects it has produced with the likes of: Graeme Miller, Station House Opera and Gary Stevens.
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Introduction
Artist-led activity
Chris Brown introduces a rulebook to guide you through the whys and wherefores of artist-led activity.
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Professional development through networking
Lauren Healey’s overview of the Professional development through networking scheme.
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Artists’ strategies
Introduction to Artists’ strategies and self-management
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Artist-led developments
Artist-led strategies to support professional development have often proved to be the most successful.
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Climate change
The media is awash with commentary about ‘climate change’, a serious issue that of course affects every one of us.
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Persuasive applications
Are you thinking of applying for a grant or award? Over £2.3m was openly offered in these categories through a-n’s Jobs and opportunities last year. As it’s a highly competitive activity, we’ve compiled this guide to making applications, including some ‘top tips’ from a range of experienced artists, curators, and arts professionals…
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Colin Darke: The Capital Paintings
Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
16 January – 16 February
and other shows in Ireland
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Local/international/global: beating the bounds?
Critical attitudes on how art practice is dividing or uniting local, international and global practices has been alluded to since the beginnings of modernism; in 2008 these issues remain at the forefront of response to post-modern visual culture.
