Image copyright David Rowan 2014 Running from Waseley Hills in Worcestershire to Birmingham’s Spaghetti Junction, the River Rea is a…
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,…
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…
David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms
My review of: David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 4 December 2013 – 21 April 2014 The new…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…