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Hotel lobby

The phrase ‘weekend break’ took on a new meaning when fifteen artists were invited to spend time at the Great Eastern Hotel in London’s Liverpool Street and create site-specific work inspired by the space. As a result hotel guests there […]

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Leamington Spa
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House guest

The latest commission for Compton Verney in Warwickshire, John Kippin’s ‘Beauty, Harmony, Truth: navigating the English country house’ documents the impact of political, social and economic change on the British landscape. His observations were exhibited from April-June on sets of […]

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All change – eventually

Officers of the English arts funding system had something other than the Jubilee celebrations to think about over the June long Bank Holiday weekend. The week before, all had been issued with the long-awaited outline of the proposed new structure. […]

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France
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Skye note

As an artists’ facility and studio complex, Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop has been active on the Scottish art scene for the last fifteen years. More recently, we have been setting up links with numerous European countries, the most ambitious and widespread […]

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Rights recommendations

As part of strategies to improve the professional context for artists, the Arts Council of England commissioned Clare McAndrew and Lorna Dallas-Conte to examine implementation of droite de suite (artists’ resale rights) in other countries and recommend good practice for […]

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Breadman
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Bread time

BALTIC, heralded as a “new breed of public space, an art factory where artists from all over the world will come and work”, finally opens to the public on 13 July. The former flourmill has been converted into a multi-purpose […]

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Manchester no.1
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Get fresh

This year will be the second ‘Fresh Art’ event at the Business Design Centre in Islington.
Here gallery director and selector Chris Noraika outlines his view on the event’s somewhat controversial status, and some artists tell us of their experiences and expectations.

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High Tea
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The art of sustainable living

For artist Emma Baird Murray, Coed Hills Rural Artspace in South Wales has become a place of inspiration, a space where making art, sustainable living and community involvement go hand in hand. She describes how the organisation works with artists in a rural setting.

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Six boxes
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Wood and Harrison

Sally Shaw meets artistic duo John Wood and Paul Harrison to talk about collaboration, long-distance relationships and career development.

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Llawr Fforestfach/Returned Parquet
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Poustinia earth art project

Adrian Barron and Tim Davies report on their involvement in an international environmental art project in the rainforests of Belize.

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Lonely Planet
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Lonely planet

Gaia Persico, whose work can be seen this month in ‘EASTinternational’ in Norwich, reveals how her working practice – truly international and portable in nature – has grown from her other occupation as a member of an airline cabin crew.

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Linking units
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Creative explorers

In January 2002, Sally Cartwright and six other designers were selected by the Birmingham and Solihull International Trade Team – working with Trade Partners UK and West Midland Arts – to exhibit work at the British Embassy in Brussels as part of a trial exporting sheme.

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I Want It!
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Consumer savvy

Over the past three years Steven Barrett has had nine exhibitions as a result of applying for opportunities listed in [a-n] MAGAZINE. These included his first solo show in the annual ‘New works’ exhibition at the Farnham Maltings Gallery, as […]

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Dead flowers from anothers garden
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Words and pictures

June 2001 was a great month for me, I responded to an opportunity in [a-n] MAGAZINE and was selected, together with nineteen other UK artists, to make work in response to poems by disabled writers. The advert invited submissions to […]

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Encounter
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Cathy Littlejohn

In the November 2001 issue of [a-n] Magazine St Blaise Ltd, a company specialising in the restoration of historic buildings, sculpture and monuments placed an ad looking for an artist to join their team working on the project at the Kings Library, at the British Museum. Cathy Littlejohn applied, got the job and found that it’s had a positive effect on her own fine art practice.

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Sabine
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Alison Watt

The more I see of painting, the less I understand it. But I know how it makes me feel.

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New awards

Dream Time, a new award that offers high achievers in arts, science and technology the chance to take time out to explore new creative areas and refresh their thinking, was launched in May by NESTA (the National Endowment for Science, […]

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Firm foundation

The Ann Sutton Foundation (ASF) was established in October 2001 to raise the profile and design quality of woven textiles in the UK. The launch in June coincided with the 2002 art college degree shows and incorporated an exhibition entitled […]

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Vengence
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Stefan Gec

Over the last ten years I have been involved in a series of ambitious publicly sited projects that have been diverse, both in their physical appearance and their scale, whilst fulfilling various conceptual criteria.

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