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A Year of Drawings. Walking the Line: interview with Kathryn Maple

Kathryn Maple (b. 1989, Canterbury) is an artist specialising in drawing and painting. Her large-scale paintings feature urban, suburban and…

A Year of Drawings, Anomie, John Moores Painting Prize, Kathryn Maple, Lynsey Ingram

Katrina Palmer: What’s Already Going On

In her multidisciplinary, text-based practice, Katrina Palmer (b.1967) grapples with evocative subjects. Absences, openings and the body, for instance, surface…

Burlington Contemporary, Katrina Palmer, Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, What's Already Going On

Art Quarterly Spring 2023

I have contributed two pieces to Art Quarterly Spring 2023: an exhibition preview of Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism at Dulwich…

Art Fund, Art Quarterly, Berthe Morisot, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Sarah Biffin

Horror in the Modernist Block

In the gallery foyer a torn and grubby football perches on top of a rusty lamp post like a head…

Burlington Contemporary, Horror in the Modernist Block, Ikon

Art Quarterly Winter 2022

I have contributed two pieces to Art Quarterly Winter 2022: reviews of Ali Cherri: If You Prick Us Do We…

Ali Cherri, Amy Jeffs, Art Fund, Art Quarterly, Coventry, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Alberta Whittle: We gather and dream of new congregations

The overriding concerns of Alberta Whittle (b.1980) – how care, community and growth resist experiences of anti-Blackness – are manifest…

Alberta Whittle, Birmingham, Burlington Contemporary, Grand Union, We gather and dream of new congregations

Art Quarterly Autumn 2022

I’ve written two pieces for Art Quarterly Autumn 2022: reviews of Vivian Maier: Anthology at MK Gallery and Ruth Millington’s…

Art Fund, Art Quarterly, MK Gallery, Muse, Ruth Millington, Vivian Maier

Max Ferguson: Whistling for Owls

Glassine, a smooth, distinctively rustling, semi-translucent paper, is a material I remember from childhood. My father, a teacher with a…

1000 Words, Max Ferguson, Oval Press, Whistling for Owls

New Archives: GENERATIONS Archive and My Chosen Family

Someone yawning, a baby with a blurred face, weddings, jazz clubs, caravan holidays and a child in a kilt with…

Generations, Grain Projects, Julian Germain, Open Eye Gallery, Socially Engaged Photography Network

GENERATIONS Family interview

Developed by GRAIN Projects in partnership with Multistory as part of Birmingham 2022 Festival, a large-scale cultural programme designed to…

Grain Projects, Julian Germain, photography, Socially Engaged Photography Network

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