Art

Alternative Art: an interview with Gemma Cumming

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From Berkshire originally, Gemma Cumming graduated in 2006 with a Fine Art degree from Loughborough University. From there she returned to Berkshire with a passion for postcards that even she admits quickly developed into an obsession. I took some time out to catch up with Gemma to find out a little more about her work. Why do you love art? [...]

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An Interview With Sandeep Dwesar

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What is the point of the Barbican – art! Gosh, that is a very simple and very complicated question – “what is the point of the Barbican”…. I think the point of the Barbican is to make art happen, to enable things to happen that perhaps, possibly either wouldn’t happen anywhere else.

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A Serbian Film: Is It Art?

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 The definition of art is one that has been debated for centuries, yet never truly defined. Most will agree that art should move us; it should stimulate us emotionally and intellectually; or at the very least it should be aesthetically pleasing. It is accepted that; “…art refer[s] to intentional, conscious actions on the part of [...]

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Heraldry as Art… in The Park

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If art has often been an expression of the personal power of a monarch, it can also be felt, personally, as powerful to all people. So, even art which was created in undemocratic times can be fundamentally democratic, having a universal appeal.

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Lucy Driscoll – Present

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Present – A picture article by Lucy Driscoll.

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Lucy Driscoll – Fun

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Fun – A picture article by Lucy Driscoll.

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What Is Art?

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Over the past 100 years we have seen a fundamental shift in the human condition, but how we deliver the artistic experience has remained stubbornly inflexible.

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Haegue Yang’s Teacher Of Dance – Reviewed

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Five tomato cans, elevated on a cylindrical platform boasting tightly -knitted mauve exteriors, great visitors to Haegue Yang’s foremost solo UK exhibition Teacher of Dance.  Seoul-born Yang has been living and working in Berlin and Seoul for the past fifteen years and Teacher Of Dance presents an album of over a decade of the artists [...]

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Photo Epitaphs: The Last Place They Were Alive

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“I do like to think of myself as a sociologist rather than a photographer”

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Howard Tangye – “art by the artist” series

This was a very personal period. Emotions were running high.

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