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The art of blogging
To celebrate the launch of Artists talking, Jane Watt explores the development of Projects unedited, a-n’s open space for artists’ blogs.
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a-n Magazine February 2008
Contents include: New Snapshot section: Chris Brown with what’s on in February. Rose Rose debates local vs global arts practice. The Northern Art Prize and Art Basel Miami Beach reviewed. This year’s most significant open exhibitions and prizes profiled plus […]
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The art of blogging
To celebrate the launch of Artists talking, Jane Watt explores the development of Projects unedited, a-n’s open space for artists’ blogs. pdf [size 658 KB]. Requires pdf reader.
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On the cover – 2008 February
Colin Rose, Rain, stainless steel, water, Millennium Square, Sheffield, 2006. Commissioned by: Sheffield City Council as part of the ‘Heart of the City’ regeneration scheme
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Editorial – 2008 February
“It is also time to trust our artists and our organisations to do what they do best – to create the most excellent work they can – and to strive for what is new and exciting, rather than what is […]
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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.
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Prizes and awards
The UK boasts literally hundreds of visual arts competitions annually. Here, we look at some of the most significant opens and prizes on offer this year.
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Moves for excellence
Key recommendations in Brian McMaster’s review of public arts, launched in January, are that there should be at least two artists on the Boards of arts organisations and that peer review should underpin decisions about arts funding.
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Recycling focus
Housed in a refurbished art deco cinema in Penarth’s centre, Washington Gallery has become a focal point in this Victorian coastal town.
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Public art in practice
In this the second feature exploring strategies and approaches to commissioning art in the public realm, the focus is on regeneration and renewal and the role of agencies and consultancies.
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Space for artists
News of the Creative Space Agency’s initiative to link owners of vacant property in London with creative individuals.
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Territories
The concept of ‘Territories’ is the theme for the 6th International Biennial of Photography and Visual Arts, Liège, running 16 February–30 March.
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Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami, USA
6-9 December
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Creative Foundation
Further to a letter published in error in the December issue of a-n Magazine and our apology to Creative Foundation in the January issue, here Creative Foundation exercises its Right to Reply:
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Art moves – 2008 February
This month’s news of art moves.
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Creating meaning
Report from the first day of Engage’s November conference ‘When Art and Context Leads to Meaning – International Artist’s Practice, Education and Interpretation’.
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Moving on up… and out
News of gallery developments, expansions and relocations.
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Meeting place
Providing “inter-art social occasions”, Rational Rec is now chalking up a third season of regular convivial offerings.
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Plan 9
Bristol-based artist-led commissioning and curating body Plan 9 are moving to a new home – the Old Bridewell Police Station in the city centre.
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Does Autonomy Really Matter Anymore?
A response to the discussion event ‘Does Autonomy Matter?’
Gasworks, London
5 December
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The Northern Art Prize
Leeds Art Gallery
22 November– 10 February
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a-n Magazine January 2008
Contents include: Can artists engage in collaboration without slipping into a parasitic relationship? Helen Knowles on her experiences. Reviews includes group show at Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, Fiona Curran at Mac, Birmingham and Neil Webb at Bloc, Sheffield. Susan Jones explores […]
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Editorial – 2008 January
As we welcome in 2008, we looked back into the a-n archive of editorials to explore contexts preceding and also asked some artists for their ‘new year’s resolutions for the arts’.
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On the cover – 2008 January
Fiona Curran, Some Kinds of Weather Create Situations, acrylic on linen, 2007. Photo: Peter Hope
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Art in the public realm
Exploring the roles and reasons of selected organisations dedicated to widening access to the visual arts through commissioning temporary and permanent interventions in non-gallery spaces in the first of a two-part feature.
