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Re-visualising the landscape & changing urban perceptions

“Landscape is a medium of exchange between the human and the natural, the self and the other. As such, it is like money: good for nothing in itself, but expressive of a potentially limitless reserve of value.” Excerpt from ‘Landscape […]

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Chocolate factory residency: a golden ticket for Derby’s artists

by S Mark Gubb

A residency in a disused chocolate factory in Derby by artists Ivan Smith and Nick Hersey is addressing the need for ‘dirty studio spaces’ in the city. S Mark Gubb reports.

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Surviving in the city

by Michaela Nettell

Conjunction 12 is the third edition of Stoke-on-Trent’s contemporary arts biennial. We talk to artist and curator Anna Francis and to Bethan Lloyd Worthington, one of this year’s commissioned artists.