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Sculpture prize

A 1991 intercity rail map re-presented to look like a tree; a sculpture that changes position with the seasons and an exhausted Mars slumped against the foliage are three of the works short-listed for the 2007 Jerwood Sculpture Prize.

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Archipelago
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Art in public

Sculptor Andrew Sabin is presenting new work in an exhibition now showing at Canary Wharf&#146s Jubilee Park. Previous public realm projects include being lead artist on the Sustrans’ Wandle Trail in Surrey and commissioned artist in Canterbury City Council&#146s Horsebridge […]

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Grant fund cut

The £83 million Arts Council England fund for Grants for the Arts (G4A) has been cut by 35% to £54 million for 2007/08 with falling lottery ticket sales and the first of the Olympics raids on these funds blamed. With […]

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Genio Malvedo
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Creative Wales

Michael Cousin is one of five visual artists to receive a major Creative Wales award in the 2006/7 round.

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British Council cuts

The British Council plans to redeploy a third of the currently money spent in Europe to Muslim countries in the Middle East and Central Asia.

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Arts moves

Notions of locating Creative Scotland – the new body arising from the merger of Scottish Arts Council with Scottish Screen – outwith Edinburgh is upsetting both the city council and those arts professionals who may be looking to Creative Scotland for their future careers.

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Argyle Street II
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Travel award

Glasgow-based Jackie Anderson is the 2007 RSA Alastair Salvesen Scholar.

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The Plane of Gods
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Scotland and Venice

Charles Avery, Henry Coombes, Louise Hopkins, Rosalind Nashashibi, Lucy Skaer and Tony Swain will represent Scotland at the 52nd Venice Biennale of Art.

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Performance with Mirrors II
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Live art review

The Scottish Arts Council has appointed 13Strand to undertake a feasibility study to review the existing development and support structure for live art practices in Scotland.

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Testimony
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Networks encouraged

From an application of over 115, seventeen projects will receive funding for networking programmes designed to develop future and emerging cultural leaders.

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Boiling Milk Solfataras
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Alchemy programme

Manchester Museum’s first sustained research programme for artists.

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Limbo-Land
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In limbo

Zoë Walker and Neil Bromwich’s Limbo-Land is a multi-media installation focused around the space of oblivion, confinement, or transition.

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Light waves
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Lightwaves installed

Raphael Daden’s light work for the centre of Barking forms part of a regeneration programme that anticipates the 2012 Olympics in East London.

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Destinations tracked

The Culturgen project is set to establish the destinations and careers of fine art graduates from Nottingham Trent School of Art (NTSAD).

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Untitled
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Studio award

Nicola Wallis, a graduate of the Slade School of Art and AIR member, has won the Adrian Carruthers Studio Award.

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Ninna Nanna
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Maxmara prize for women

American artist Margaret Salmon was announced winner of the first MaxMara Art Prize for Women in January.

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Dene Quarry (Amenalley)
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Vickers award

Derbyshire Community Foundation and the University of Derby announce their new partnership.

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The Vanishing
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Emerging painters show

London-based Melanie Russell and Camilla Wilson are amongst thirty artists selected for the Jerwood Contemporary Painters exhibition.

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SteppenBarock
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New links

A collaboration between Central Asia and UK, this project is dedicated to forging new links between art communities in these regions through artist’ residencies, cultural exchanges and exhibitions.

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Sustainable studios

A £3m investment to Scottish studio development organisation Wasps is designed to make them self-supporting in five years, and no longer dependent on arts revenue funding. A new partnership with the Scottish Arts Council will transform Wasps into one of […]

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Prize withdrawn

The Jerwood Photography Award worth £2,000 presented in December 2006 to Paul Plews has now been withdrawn following a complaint. The photographer’s submitted works, one of which was featured on the December issue of a-n Magazine, were taken from a […]

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Training options reduced

The untimely death in November of Deborah Rawson, ETA founder and director, has precipitated changes at this well-respected South East England-based artists’ development organisation, including staff redundancies.

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Major commissions announced

Filmmaker Clio Barnard and sculptor Roger Hiorns are winners of the new Jerwood/Artangel Commissions worth £1million, promoted last year through a-n.

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