Josephine Meckseper at Timothy Taylor: 12 October – 12 December 2015

“Protest culture and art allow us to bring up uncomfortable questions”: The Big Interview: Josephine Meckseper

26/11/2015

Currently enjoying her second solo show at Timothy Taylor gallery, the German, New York-based installation artist talks us through her current and key influences — including Jean-Luc Godard’s dripping red paint, Duchamp’s semen paintings...

Writing

Workshop: How To Write An Artist Statement! 6 December 2015

26/11/2015

Taking part in an exhibition soon? Think your website’s ‘about’ page could do with a revamp? Calling all artists to our next workshop in Liverpool… Being able to clearly communicate and contextualise artwork...

Allan McCollum’s Plastic Surrogates

“Memory’s power to grant meaning”: An Imagined Museum — Reviewed

25/11/2015

Is all art about memory? If so, how would Tate Liverpool’s new show about a fictitious and memorised museum take shape? Fred Johnson considers the works to know by heart… At its best, Tate Liverpool’s...

Alien Sex Club; images courtesy Rob Battersby

“The fight against HIV/AIDS is not over”: The Seductive World Of Alien Sex Club

24/11/2015

Awkwardness, arts activism, and the HIV virus as a “clever trickster”: David Graham discusses this and more with the artist behind Homotopia festival’s focus exhibition… The global pandemic of HIV and AIDS takes centre...

Towards Modernity: Three Centuries of British Art

Turners, Constables & Lowrys: China Embraces Manchester’s Collections

20/11/2015

Manchester’s museums are finding new international interest in their archives, finds Jon Bottomley — which will be crucial in keeping the doors open back home and investing in our next generation of art stars…...

Paul Almasy, Louvre Paris (1942)

“Art actually is under threat”: What Would You Save In An Imagined Museum?

19/11/2015

Budget cuts, political and religious censorship and terrorism; art and culture are under threat. In their latest exhibition, Centre Pompidou-Metz, MMK and Tate Liverpool are asking us which artworks we would seek to save… “What if art...

Jake and Dinos Chapman, Sad Presentiments of What Must Come to Pass (2003)

How Are You Feeling? Introducing: Broken Grey Wires

13/11/2015

With an impressive group of collaborators — including Jeremy Deller, Ryan Trecartin and David Shrigley — Broken Grey Wires is opening up a dialogue around mental health via contemporary art. Mike Pinnington spoke to its artist/founder...

Antony Gormley: HORIZON II (2014), Carbon and casein on paper.

“Contemplate what it is to be human”: Antony Gormley’s Elemental — Reviewed

13/11/2015

Although they may not be as instantly accessible as his Iron Men, an afternoon spent with Gormley’s Elemental drawings is time well spent, says Kellie Grogan… Antony Gormley uses art as a way to...

Super Slow Way: Pennine Lancashire.

“Why can’t great art happen here in Pennine Lancashire?” Introducing: Super Slow Way

12/11/2015

There is much to get excited about along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, says Jack Welsh; here, he investigates a huge new arts programme being created — and facing multiple challenges — along...

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