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Spaghetti Intaglio and the Megalomania of Lo-Budget Indie Curation
When I first started looking into the dank realities of the creative economic dungeon, I didn’t consider curation at all. Maybe because I never thought I would make a good curator, without an art history PhD, and I never enjoyed […]
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Paid-For Fine Art Rights of Passage: Getting Involved With The Refresh Art Award
Image: From Windrush to Brexit by Rita Lazaro. When studying fine art there is often no obvious choice of a first job role after a BA, or even MA course. It evidently isn’t like studying dentistry or accountancy, where […]
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Jobseekers in 2019 – A Wish for Honesty, Good Practice and Communication
I have been trying to focus on other things recently, so had said to artist friends that I was done with the begging bowl. Of course though then I saw something interesting and put in a proposal for a residency. […]
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Small Scale Patronage & When is it Okay to Beg For Money?
I admit now that I maybe got off on the wrong foot with the Patreon website but I still think this is a very necessary discussion. For anyone who hasn’t come across Patreon as a tempting way to live like […]