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Critical Dialogue
FEATURE ARTICLE
By Francesca Brooks
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27.27.2012
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Bringing together performance and moving-image work which considers interaction and identification with public space, Towards Common Ground will engage with an invited audience as well as the passersby with live, public artworks. The curators, Amy McDonnell and Ying Tan question what produces a sense of belonging to public space and what produces social agency.
By Amy McDonnell and Ying Tan
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02.05.2012
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As the world becomes increasingly urbanised our lives become more characteristically urban in experience. The sensory experience of urban living and its architecture in its evolving forms is a recurrent theme in contemporary art. Sophie Hoyle looks at the 2d and 3D architectural reflections in the work of Neil Ayling and Frauke Dannnert
By Sophie Hoyle
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02.04.2012
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Jotta’s forthcoming group exhibition Sum of Substance presents nineteen recent graduates whose art work seeks to make progressive inroads into our understanding of value. In the run up to the opening on 15th March, Elizabeth Homersham speaks with Jotta curators Ellie Grieg and Dave Charlesworth about the concept behind the show and the artists selected.
By Elizabeth Homersham
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12.03.2012
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Valentina Fois, the curator of London gallery La Scatola, introduces us to the work of David Paredes, and his evolutionary installations.
By Valentina Fois
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04.03.2012
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Artists accused of being unproductive members of society can rejoice. The speakers at ‘The Trouble with Productivity’, a talk hosted on the 11th of January at the ICA, showed the audience that un-productivity is no longer a negative thing, and, if anything, something to be should be desired…
By Chiara Rimella
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15.01.2012
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