Internationalised working practices, the spatial flexibility offered by digital technologies and the relentless march of capitalism are signalling a loss … More
Author: annekafrench
Beyond the Garret : Artists’ Studios Today, Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
A write up of Beyond the Garret : Artists’ Studios Today / Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 May 15. … More
Recent exhibitions – Outrider
Outrider recently toured to Winterbourne House and Gardens, Birmingham, 27 March – 4 May 2015.My texts Cath Keay Megan Powell There … More
Recent exhibitions – Gothic
Images from the recent ‘Gothic‘ exhibition at Library of Birmingham, 7 April – 2 May 2015. The exhibition was curated … More
Field Notes and Other Fictions, David Bethell
I’ve been working on an essay for a publication to accompany David Bethell‘s upcoming exhibition at Wolverhampton Art Gallery. Titled Dr … More
Niki de Saint Phalle
In the episode ‘Shoot’, young suburban housewife and mother Betty Draper shocks the small-screen audience of ‘Mad Men’ by calmly … More
inserting moments and embedding memories, catalogue essay
Earlier this year I was commissioned to write a catalogue essay for The Bed Race Project, a series of interventions … More
A K Dolven: please return
A K Dolven’s work is supremely elegant. Exploring her body’s sensual relationship to the Norwegian landscape that she calls home … More
Digital text in Gothic exhibition
I am delighted to be exhibiting in the exhibition ‘Gothic’ at the Library of Birmingham. Curated by artist Grace Williams, … More
Birmingham Show
Curated by Ruth Claxton and Gavin Wade, ‘Birmingham Show’ at Eastside Projects proposes three specific questions as starting points from … More