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CRW Nevinson: Rebel Visions

A soldier is having his head wound dressed by a doctor. Drops of blood trickle down the man’s forehead and…

Apollo Magazine, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, CRW Nevinson, exhibition review, First World War Centenary, review

Artist-Writer Talk for Outrider

I will be speaking about my commissioned writing for Salt Road’s Outrider project next week, along with several other of…

Alfred Watkins, artist talk, Hereford Museum and Library, Outrider, Salt Road, Worcester

Unreliable Evidence

‘Unreliable Evidence’ presents Edouard Manet’s The Execution of Maximilian (c. 1867–8), on loan as part of the National Gallery Masterpiece Tour,…

Apollo Magazine, Edgardo Aragón, Edouard Manet, Luc Tuymans, Mead Gallery, Omer Fast, Santiago Sierra, The Execution of Maximilian, Unreliable Evidence, Warwick Arts Centre

Jason Scott Tilley: People of India

Formed from three distinct groups of photographs, ‘People of India’ draws out aspects of British colonial history, a subject that…

Coventry, Herbert Art Gallery, Jason Scott Tilley, People of India, photography, Photomonitor

Manchester Contemporary

Manchester Contemporary 2014 presented a range of works, in this, its fifth year, from invited commercial galleries and artist-led spaces…

Carroll / Fletcher, Division of Labour, domobaal, Eastside Projects, Grand Union, Manchester Contemporary, Maria Stenfors, Paper Gallery, Platform A, Turning Point West Midlands

Lee Bul

Presented at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, South-Korean artist Lee Bul’s display encompasses two floors of the building, bringing together sculptures,…

Birmingham, drawing, exhibition, Ikon, Ikon Gallery, Korea, Lee Bul, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, review, sculpture

Emily Speed: Body/Building

The apparent simplicity of Body/Building (2012), a series of photographs by Cheshire-based artist Emily Speed, belies a range of complex…

Body/Building, Emily Speed, essay, photography, Photomonitor, Polaroid

The roll of hillsides and the humming of bees: Outrider

My four-part text ‘The roll of hillsides and the humming of bees’ installed at the Woolhope Room, Hereford Museum and…

Alfred Watkins, Carol Ann Duffy, Hereford, Hereford Museum and Library, Outrider, Roland Barthes, Salt Road, writing

Council of Community Conveyors

The Council of Community Conveyors, aka artists Mia Rushton and Eric Moschopedis (and their collaborative partner Sharon Stevens), provide the…

Birmingham, Council of Community Conveyors, Eric Moschopedis, Fierce Festival, Mia Rushton, Sharon Steven, this is tomorrow

Dina Rončević: Car Deconstructions

Many times I have walked past Eastside Projects and looked into the open doorways of the vehicle repair shops that…

Car Deconstructions, Dina Rončević, Eastside Projects, Fierce Festival, review, this is tomorrow. performance

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