The Metropolitan Works Show
The Metropolitan Works Show 06 presents furniture, lighting, homewares and gifts from some of the UKs most exciting designers at two venues this month.
The Metropolitan Works Show 06 presents furniture, lighting, homewares and gifts from some of the UKs most exciting designers at two venues this month.
Colchesters firstsite has announced plans for a new purpose-built town centre venue.
Artists in the City is a Reading Borough Council programme that creates opportunities for contemporary artists to make interventions in the public realm and influence the spirit of a place.
The Scottish Arts Council (SAC) has agreed that from April 2007 it will change the way it offers support to the arts in Scotland in its role as a development and funding body, with organisations receiving either foundation or flexible funding.
Austrian artist, Claudia Pilsl is the inaugural artist-in-residence at the redundant church of St John the Divine, in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
The Visiting Arts Artist to Artist International Scheme 2006 provides the opportunity for an artist from overseas to spend a week in the UK with a UK-based artist, enabling an exchange of ideas and information and the strengthening of relationships and networks.
The Crafts Council have announced the appointment of a new director, Rosy Greenlees, and chair, Joanna Foster CBE.
The first ever study of the craft market to be undertaken in England has identified a thriving craft market worth an estimated £883 million, with further potential to grow by sixty-three per cent.
Contents include: Laura Ellen Bacon on building nests. Professional development round-up. Susannah Silver reports from visual arts conference in South Africa. Yuen Fong Ling on shifting identities in Hong Kong and Rob Olins on combining public art with landscape. Group […]
As part of marking our 25-year anniversary, Chicago-based Tom Burtonwood selects key texts from our publishing in the 1990s illustrating a-n’s impact “as a vehicle for foregrounding developments in artists’ practice and strategies”. Includes articles by Nina Edge, Sunil Gupta, […]
Grayson Perry on exhibiting in The Raw and the Cooked.
Artist David Macintosh takes a personal look at collaborative working.
Susan Jones introduces Perspectives on practice, an a-n Collection selected by Tom Burtonwood from a-n’s ‘back archive’ of publishing from the 1990s.
Tom Burtonwood introduces his selection of articles from a-n’s archives for Perspectives on practice, illustrating the impact a-n has had on foregrounding developments in artists’ practice and strategies.
Nina Edge on her portfolio career.
Artists motivations when working in the public realm.
Mike Stubbs examines some issues facing artists.
Rosie Millard looks as two projects about womens art.
David Briers examines The British Art Show 4.
Sunil Gupta looks back to the revolution of the mid 1990s, when the artistic imagination was first allowed to direct cultural policy.
Simon Herbert on approaches to distributing art.
Simon Grennan on new sites for art.
Godfrey Worsdale on artists who explore moral issues.
David Butler discusses artists and urban regeneration.
Charles Saatchi saw one of Jenny Saville’s paintings and commissioned a series, but she believes it’s hard work and dedication that sustain her.