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What’s in Graham Massey’s Toolshed?

18/06/2018

The eclectic, revolving lineup that is Graham Massey's Toolshed Collective make a rare Preston appearance at UCLAN's Media Factory, as part of Preston Jazz & Improvisation Festival...

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Postcards from the Lost Generation: Picasso 1915-1925

10/06/2018

Review of 'Pablo Picasso: Between Cubism and Classicism 1915-1925' Ed. Berggruen and von Liechtenstein. ...

The Rise of the Curator

08/06/2018

New forms of power emerge all the time and for a while they escape criticism, but not forever!...

Sci-Fi Politicism Meets Erudite Poetry

08/06/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;I/dropcapmagine another world in which extra-terrestrials roam or slide with their cyborg affiliates. Imagine their futuristic habitats, their disasters...

Equivalence & the Loss of the Engaged Human

08/06/2018

Does postmodernity gradually traumatise the population, and is this happening in such a way that our senses cant quite grasp it?...

An Explosion in the Hayward

07/06/2018

We are creatures. We flourish as bits of nature. However, it has been claimed that we survive our natural life to live in the spirit world, or something like it. There is something uncanny about the...

Depictive seeing, Pictures, and Imagination

04/06/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;R/dropcapichard Wollheim, some-time Grote Professor of Mind and Logic at University College London, regards our looking at pictures as a special kind of...

Madame Moustache

24/05/2018

Mistress of Beautiful Intoxicating Street Art...

Photo London 2018 at Somerset House

22/05/2018

Showcasing the best photography and cementing London as a key location in the international photographic community. ...

Simone de Beauvoir and Research Impact

17/05/2018

Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir In 1946, Sartre suggested that Simone de Beauvoir write a piece on the contemporary condition of women for the journal, Les Temps Moderne. She thought it would...

Why Being an Artist is not a Job

08/05/2018

Working away in the studio is play with consequences not a job, thank goodness!...

Colleen Quigley, The Remarkable Resilience of Symbols

04/05/2018

A conversation with Colleen Quigley about her recent work and practice ...

Geoff Diego Litherland, Painter of Another Present

01/05/2018

Explore human hopes and technological power while worrying away at the fragility of life on Earth, welcome to the worlds of Geoff Diego Litherland. ...

Cult, It’s Joan Pope

27/04/2018

Joan Pope uses her body to promote her religion and calls it art, you decide....

Hey Buddy! Heads Up – Cancer Bats

23/04/2018

Canadian Southern-fried Hardcore fiends Cancer Bats drop an indie-released album on our heads with nary a warning...

Wrecked The Grading Curve – Home Wrecked

23/04/2018

Sheffield Pop Punkers Home Wrecked tackle the tricky sophomore release with a fresh, mature approach in ‘Try What You Want, Just Make Sure It Works’....

Newness & Nostalgia In Art

17/04/2018

The Idea of newness is an essential part of the function of art in modern times but what does that mean and how does newness form and change? Are we all prone to long for a past that never was or a...

Aspects of Modernism & William Morris

13/04/2018

As part of the exploration of the forming of Modernism Natalie Andrews considers the influence of William Morris via an object in the V&A....

Beyond Factual Ecology: Object Oriented Ontology

12/04/2018

Hyper-objects, which are meta-objects that behave as manifest concepts. These ideas may help us to deal with the pressing issues of our time!...

Simon Bill, as Presented and in Aspect

06/04/2018

Simon Bill is a polymath and deserves a long hard look from a curious audience his work probes perception itself. ...

Max Klinger & The Freudian Unconscious

03/04/2018

Max Klinger is a thought provoking artist who was influential on early modernism his work not only helps to explain complex theories but also helped to form them!...

A conversation with Stine Marie Jacobsen

20/03/2018

Law machines, group workshops and a very strange request, 'do you have time to kill me today?' learn about the world of Stine Marie Jacobsen. ...

Hypernormalisation & Modern Propaganda

20/03/2018

Agents of truth and manipulation fight for posession of our soles Adam Curtis can help us understand the battlefield ...

If we don’t choose the path we walk, who wrote this music?

19/03/2018

Burgeoning Emo influenced Alt-Rockers Selfish Things pump a little Canadian sheen into a dreck-spattered scene....

Phil Goss Modern Impressions

16/03/2018

Spontaneous and Impressionistic images record the life of a travelling artist and recall early 20th century optimism ...

Art and Politics (its all about transformation)

13/03/2018

The transformation of a world veiw is possible but does art approach the challenge?...

2018: the year of the Crown?

12/03/2018

Lincoln Alt-Rockers Carry The Crown are angling to make a statement with new release 'Not Alone'...

Michael Radford Art Photography & Signs of Power

09/03/2018

Michael Radford is a highly talented art photographer with a knack for surfaces but there are layers to consider also! ...

Terracotta Daughters 2012-2030

06/03/2018

Prune Nourry started working on 'Terracotta Daughters' in 2012, the statues she created in conjunction with craftspeople have become both installations and performance pieces that stand for great...