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To come in close
Rohini Malik Okon on contemporary artists who invite their audience to get closer.
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Unacknowledged legislators?
Manick Govinda on the relationship between artist and society.
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Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: Climate change
S Mark Gubb on the economic and ecological implications of artists’ practice.
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Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: Potent spaces or vanity publishing
‘Artists’ Books: Potent Spaces for unusual voices or vanity publishing for the favoured few?’ Presentation by Sara Wajid, first published in November 2005 on the Future forecast: Curated space online think-tank.
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Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: An appetite for change in the visual arts: recommendations
Evidence-based recommendations on: Identifying the ‘new practices’ model, Valuing peer networks, Redefining public accountability, Supporting location and community and New ‘brand image’ for artists.
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Bob Milner
Serial collaborators and Artists talking bloggers Alice Bradshaw and Bob Milner co-curate the Project Space at Westgate Studios, Wakefield. Here in the first of two interviews, Alice interviews Bob about DIY practice, collaboration and public funding. Next month, Bob interviews Alice.
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a-n Magazine July 2011
Contents include: Steve Dutton and Katriona Beales report from the Culture cuts conference in London; WeDidThis founder Ed Whiting discusses opportunities that crowd-funding provides for arts organisations and artists; in Debate Dany Louise asks What do festivals add to a […]
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Big picture – 2011 July
Phoebe Cummings, Flora, detail from the floor of the residency studio, Victoria & Albert Museum, unfired clay, 2010. Photo: Sylvain Deleu
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Artists’ Olympic projects
In 2009 and selected by regional groups, twelve arts commissions worth £5.4 million were awarded for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. Emily Speed takes a look at how some of the Artists Taking the Lead projects are progressing around the halfway point between commission announcements and their presentation.
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Art moves – 2011 July
Comings and goings amongst arts professionals and curators, designed to aid networking and collaboration.
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Crafts developments
Following successful integration into the 2010 London Design Festival, Origin, the Craft Council’s Contemporary Craft Fair, will be at Old Spitalfields Market 22-28 September in a purpose-built pavilion, presenting over 200 makers with work to sell.
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Bites from the blogs
This month’s bites.
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Castles, stations, streets and stadiums
A look at current projects and commissions taking place in unconventional settings.
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Micro-philanthropy
Ed Whiting, founder of WeDidThis, discusses the opportunities that crowd-funding provides for both arts organisations and artists.
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Saturdads
Approached by Modern Art Oxford to deliver art sessions at a Sure Start children’s centre in the Rose Hill area of Oxford, artist Jon Lockhart began a four-year residency at the centre as part of MAO’s ambitious Paul Hamlyn Foundation funded offsite programme.
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Gallery deals
Art dealer René Gimpel of Gimpel Fils considers the relationship between artists and galleries, including contracts, gallery responsibilities and what commercial galleries do for artists.
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Debate – 2011 July
What do festivals add to a city?
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Hunter Gatherer
Project Space Leeds
28 April – 6 August
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Darren Banks: Backwater
Fishmarket Gallery, Northampton
13 May – 25 June
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Nedregard & Hillary: Entrances
ACME Studios, London
6-22 May
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New Cartographies: Algeria-France-UK
Cornerhouse, Manchester
8 April – 5 June
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Andy Holden: Chewy Cosmos Thingly Time
Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
14 May – 10 July
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What is professional development?
Artists and arts organisations had the opportunity to debate current and future professional development needs and aspirations in June as part of strategic planning by Turning Point West Midlands.
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Sharing knowledge
Charlotte Frost has been researching and writing on digital and new media arts for over ten years. Here, she introduces her next projects as the last in her regular ‘Digital practices’ column for a-n Magazine.
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Culture cuts
Report from the recent conference held in London.
