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Portable Radio
Reading the front page of Portable Radio, a “touring, local podcasting project Amelia Crouch is an artist and writer based in Leeds. a-n Magazine January 2009
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Why China? A personal revolution
Lucinda Holmes has recently re-located to China and become involved with an emerging arts centre called [the studio] that is working towards developing an artists community in Shanghai. In this article she records her impressions of the galleries she has encountered in the city, and discusses how experiencing a different culture has effected her work as an artist.
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Collect
Abigail Branagan profiles Collect – the international art fair for contemporary objects.
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Markets for designer-makers
How does a maker reach the market? Freelance consultant and Market Development Manager for Cockpit Arts Abigail Branagan highlights the key routes.
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Cockpit Arts
Cockpit Arts’ chief executive Vanessa Swann and business development manager Ellen O’Hara speak to Jane Watt about Cockpit’s unique incubator scheme for designer-makers in London.
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Craft businesses thrive
A new study by Cockpit Arts and Cities Institute at London Metropolitan University, Exploring business activity & performance in the craft sector, provides insight into the recent growth patterns of a number of designer-makers based at Cockpit Arts in London, […]
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Commissioning now
Consideration for the environment along with building community engagement feature within some recent projects organised in Yorkshire, Scotland, Wales Northumberland and Derbyshire.
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Workspace round-up
Profiling studios and facilities around the UK.
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A letter from America
Historically in the United States the domain of culture and the arts has not been seen as the business of Government, though recent events seem to indicate this might be about to change.
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Debate – the short falls of the gallery experience in exhibiting process-based art
I was interested to read your letters from Chris Young in the October magazine and the later response from Jon Bowen in November.
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Where are the Opportunities?
Oh dear. Only two pages of opportunity listings this month (a-n Magazine, November 2008) – seven if you count the larger visual impact boxed postings.
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a-n Magazine December 2008/January 2009
Contents include: Double issue includes Collaborative relationships: Margherita Gramegna and Francis Knight; Big picture by Rowena Dring plus special commissions and workspace features. PDF version [size 6 MB]. Requires PDF reader.
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Artists Don’t Bite
Art at the Centre is an award scheme from Arts Council England, South East that seeks to involve artists from the outset of regeneration projects across the region. As part of this scheme, Maidstone Borough Council looked to develop an Artists’ Quarter in the heart of the town to promote the area’s wealth of creative talent. Here video-media artist Margherita Gramegna and consultants FrancisKnight talk about their involvement in this process and the resulting work, Artists Don’t Bite.
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Jeanette Sendler: Brown Linen
St Andrews Museum, Fife
13 September – 2 November
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Best in Show
John Jones Project Space, London
2-31 October
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Thomas Hirschhorn: The Incommensurable Banner
Brighton Photo Biennial, Fabrica, Brighton
3 October – 16 November
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This is the Gallery and the Gallery is Many Things
Eastside Projects, Birmingham
27 September – 22 November 2008
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There is No Alternative (TINA)
The Drawing Room, London
9 October – 30 November 2008
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Lisi Raskin: Topside
Gallery Milliken, Stockholm
28 August – 5 October
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Selling initiatives
Independent curator Jeni Walwin looks at issues relating to selling work and examines a number of different ways that artists can engage with the art world on a commercial basis.
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Art in recession
Views from the blogs about the current economic climate.
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Awards
This month’s prize winners and awards nominees.
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Independence for Creative Partnerships
Set up by Arts Council England in 2002, Creative Partnerships is set to become an independent organisation. Creativity, Culture and Education (CCE), as the organisation will now be known, will receive a
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Iniva developments
In October, Iniva announced the appointment of Tessa Jackson as interim Chief Executive.
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Learning through art
Engage’s enquire programme, the largest systematic review in England to focus on how children and young people can learn through galleries, contemporary art and with artists, published its findings in November as 02 Inspiring Learning in Galleries.
