Art Review: Galapagos, The Fruitmarket Gallery
The latest exhibition from Edinburgh’s Fruitmarket Gallery takes as its subject the dreamlike Galapagos Islands, rich in zoological and natural wonders, it’s the place where Mr Darwin honed his theory...
View ArticlePublic art call for entries: Memphis bus shelters (USA artists)
The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) is commissioning two works of public art in the form of artistic, yet functional, bus stop shelters at existing bus stops in the Binghampton neighborhood. The...
View ArticleCYBERFEST: Russia’s largest annual New Media Festival
For the 6th Annual Edition, CYBERFEST 2012 explores the impacts of art and technology on society’s future through a 6 day multidisciplinary event titled ‘AT HEAVEN’S DOOR’. Exhibits, events and...
View ArticleSay hello to Frieze Masters
Mexican dolls, early 20th century Dutch and Flemish paintings Installation of Don Judd’s works This year Frieze has launched Frieze Masters, a new fair for ‘historical art’, alongside Frieze proper...
View ArticleIt’s time for Something Human. Interview with Annie Jael Kwan
Annie. You have a theatre arts and law background and you work as freelance producer and project manager for arts projects as well as creative producer and filmmaker. On top of that, you are the [...]
View ArticleAmidst Art and Wilderness in Arizona
I stood at the top of Cathedral Rock, overlooking the clutter of red rocks in the distance. Below, cars trailed across the landscape on pieces of gray ribbon, looping intricately around dull desert...
View ArticleJester Jacques Gallery Interviews Oskar Lindvall
Oskar Lindvall is a Swedish illustrator and graphic/digital artist. He recently won Jester Jacques Gallery’s first competition, which was to design a background to be digitally downloaded for smart...
View ArticleOpen Call – The Analogue verses Digital Pop-up Shop
The Analogue verses Digital Pop-up Shop will be a retail space for products produced by independents in music, film, photography and literature. It will also form an exhibition space, a discussion...
View ArticleREVIEW: Pissed Ink by Peter Spiers, Platform Arts, Belfast
As a protest in Duchamp’s urinal, a suspension for Serrano’s Christ, or a patina for Rodin’s bronze, piss holds a special place in the heart of art history. Body fluid has long established itself [...]
View ArticleDead Hedge Trio – Cutting it Up
Dead Hedge Trio, Mello Mello Jazz Cafe, Tuesday 26th 2013 Spring, unfortunately has not yet reached north-west England yet a sweaty, hot-under-the-collar temperature was achieved earlier this week at...
View ArticleFreshly Packed: call for artists
Is your performative practice exploring notions of the biological, corporeal, food, flesh, sustenance and mortality? If that is the case, you are ready to submit your work to Something Human! The...
View ArticleMnemonic City: Moving Streets
Part of the series Mnemonic City, Moving Streets is the latest exhibition of Magma Collective. Ridley Road Market has been the starting point for a three-month derive that ended up in a two-day...
View ArticleSTREET ARTIST INTERVIEW: JESTER JACQUES ASKS 5 QUICK QUESTIONS TO…Birds Are Nice
How do you feel about street art in your current city/environment? (do you like it? How does your work stand out from the rest?) Street Art in my current city is non-existent; [actually in the [...]
View ArticleDid you go to Hackney WickED arts festival @Hackney_WickED
The trains from Stratford were full as London’s creatives headed for Hackney Wick this weekend. Or at least the ones that don’t live there anyway. There was an atmosphere of both the whacky and the [...]
View ArticleBig Day Out interview :: Bo Ningen
Their music might sound simple to some – pigeon holed on paper as just another Japanese acid-punk band; but hear ye the roaring avalanche of heady guitars suffused with the idiosyncratic vocals of...
View ArticleTime to speak of I.M.E.L.D.A. An interview on live art, feminism and activism
Artists, pro-choice activists, London-based but with Irish women’s rights in their hearts. Let’s discover what Speaking of I.M.E.L.D.A is and why it is important to sustain its work. Alessandra...
View ArticleGiulio Paolini: Hardcore conceptual art at the Whitechapel Gallery
Essere o non essere may be Hamlet’s great question, but Giulio Paolini has appropriated it as the title for his show at the Whitechapel gallery, on until September 14th. Organised together with the...
View ArticleThe Affordable Art Fair and the Complete History of Art (Abridged)
Frieze week may have ended but the London art fairs continue. This week the Affordable Art Fair is celebrating its 15th birthday in Battersea Park. Until 26th October hundreds of artworks are available...
View ArticleModern Colophons
Chinese handscrolls as a medium have a handful of wonderful, particular nuances, not least of which is the colophon: additional sheets of paper or silk attached to the scroll, which provide commentary...
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