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David Rowan, The Secret River

Image copyright David Rowan 2014 Running from Waseley Hills in Worcestershire to Birmingham’s Spaghetti Junction, the River Rea is a…

Birmingham, David Rowan, exhibition, mac, review, River Rea

Axis Curated Selection Prize

I’m delighted to have been chosen as one of the prize winners for the 2014 Axis Curated Selection Prize. My online exhibition,…

Amelia Beavis-Harrison, Anna Keleher, Annie Ward, axis, curating, Duncan Mountford, Elly Clarke, exhibition, Hyewon Kwon, John Plowman, prize

3am wonder, paranoia and the restless night

Some highlights from my exhibition reviews over the past few months … The Bluecoat’s new exhibition takes as its subject…

3am, angela kingston, bettina von zwehl, bluecoat, danny treacy, dornith doherty, exhibition, francis alys, jordan baseman, liverpool, lucy reynolds, marc hulson, michael palm, nathan mabry, review, sophy rickett, willi dorner

David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms

My review of: David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 4 December 2013 – 21 April 2014 The new…

Birmingham, David Tremlett, drawing, exhibition, Ikon, Ikon Gallery, installation, painting, review

Reactor Halls E07: I am the Live Warrior

My review of: Reactor Halls E07: I am the Live Warrior Studio A2, Nottingham Saturday 25 January 2014 Photo: Julian…

Alex Juno, Ben Sadler, Elmo Sexwhistle, gig, Juneau Projects, nottingham, Philip Duckworth, primary, reactor halls, review, Studio A2, Swoomptheeng, this is tomorrow

BA Level 5 Lecture, School of Art, Birmingham City University

Yesterday, I gave an illustrated lecture to seventy of the lovely BA Fine Art Level 5 students at Margaret St,…

art writing, BCU, BIAD, Birmingham City University, Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, Cathy Wade, critical writing, criticism, exhibition reviews, Margaret St, review, School of Art, student

The Who, What and Where of Contemporary Art – Lecture at The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

On Wednesday 26 February I will be giving a talk as part of the New Art West Midlands events programme at…

art, Barber, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, Glen Stoker, Grayson Perry, Laure Prouvost, lunchtime lecture, NAWM, New Art West Midlands, talk

The Festival of Imagination at Selfridges, Birmingham, 5-23 February

I’m getting very excited for the launch of The Festival of Imagination tomorrow at Selfridges, Birmingham. A fantastic collaboration with…

alchemy, art, BIAD, CFAR, design, Edible Eastside, festival, Flatpack Film Festival, gardening, imaginarium, imagination, philosophy, science, selfridges, technology, Vivid Projects

Lecture at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham

Image © Robert Crook Last year I gave a lecture entitled Text as Art / Art as Text at the…

art, Barber, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, lecture, text

things that seem to happen by chance, December 2013

‘things that seem to happen by chance’ was a programme of playful and political interventions by artists Amelia Beavis-Harrison, Margaret…

art, Birmingham, curatorial, festival, intervention, performance

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