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Contemporary Art Talk, University of Birmingham Cultural Interns

Next week I will be delivering a talk to participants of the University of Birmingham’s Cultural Internship scheme. Taking place…

Birmingham. lecture, contemporary art, Cultural Internship scheme, University of Birmingham, Winterbourne House and Garden

Not all Documents are Records: Photographing Exhibitions as an Art Form

The current exhibition at Open Eye Gallery states in its literature that ‘a document is … amendable and changeable whereas…

Cristina De Middel, documents, Hans Haacke, Ira Lombardia, liverpool, Liverpool Biennial, Open Eye Gallery, photography, records, review, Ugo Mulas

Outrider – 10th October – 1st November

The Outrider exhibition opens next week at Hereford Library. It runs 10th October – 1st November 2014 and then tours…

Alfred Watkins, Cath Keay, Elisabeth Bond, exhibition, Hereford, Jaime Jackson, Jane Tudge, Megan Powell, Outrider, Ron Haseldon, Sally Payen, Salt Road

Liverpool Biennial

Recently I visited and reviewed the 2014 Liverpool Biennial for Turning Point West Midlands. You can read a sneak peak…

A Needle Walks into a Haystack, Bloomberg New Contemporaries, festival, John Moores Painting Prize, liverpool, Liverpool Biennial, Open Eye Gallery, review, Tate Liverpool, The Bluecoat, The Old Blind School, The Walker, Turning Point West Midlands

Outrider: Words in Progress

Here are some words in progress from my forthcoming commission for the Outrider project in Hereford, curated by Salt Road.…

Alfred Watkins, bee keeping, bees, exhibition, Hereford, Hereford Museum and Library, Outrider, Salt Road, writing

The Geometrical Determination of the Sunrise: Noémie Goudal

The elegant and poetic tone of Noémie Goudal’s exhibition at The New Art Gallery Walsall is anticipated in its title,…

exhibition review, New Art Gallery Walsall, Noemie Goudal, photography, Photomonitor, The Geometrical Determination of the Sunrise

Laura Buckley, The Magic Know-How, exhibition review highlight

An exhibition review highlight from last summer. One of my favourites … Three kaleidoscopic installations of sound, film and sculpture…

installation, Laura Buckley, review, Sheffield, Site Gallery

Clifford Owens, Better the Rebel You Know

Drawing overtly on political issues surrounding the visual representation of race and power, and the often highly complex relationship between…

Better the Rebel you Know, Clifford Owens, Cornerhouse, exhibition review, film, Manchester, performance, photography, Photomonitor, review

Rant 104: Art Festival Legacy, Axis

This week my commissioned Rant for Axis has been published online. It focused on the community engagement and, ultimately, the…

Airspace Gallery, art festival, axis, Axisweb, Conjunction Biennial, liverpool, Liverpool Biennial, Rant, Stoke on Trent

Grace Williams, Escamotage

I visited Grace Williams’ exhibition on two occasions. On the first, my immediate response was to the almost overwhelming citrus…

ARTicle Gallery, Birmingham, exhibition reviews, Grace WIlliams, illusion, magic, mediumship, review

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