Animal, vegetable or mineral? Wayne Burrows finds himself entranced by the luminous, hallucinatory paintings of Mimei Thompson… Occupying a whole large wall in the final room of Mimei Thompson’s current solo exhibition at Trade Gallery...
C James Fagan throws the rule book out of the window for his interview with Syndrome’s latest resident artist, poet, performer, and muse, S. J. Fowler… Syndrome is an event; it is a...
Are we living in a Post-Gender World? What do the words ‘post’ or ‘gender’ actually mean to you? Alice Hughes takes an in-depth look at social labels, identity stereotypes and ideas about the ‘self’...
Co-curator of Tate Liverpool’s current top floor Nasreen Mohamedi exhibition, Eleanor Clayton gives insight into the artist’s world: one which aimed to create purity, balance and unity through abstraction… Nasreen Mohamedi was a pioneer...
Writer? Blogger? Journalist? Publication? Join us, Creative Tourist, Corridor8 and friends for our next meet and greet! We’ve long been of the mind that there’s strength in numbers. That having friends — rather...
By using sincere aspiration and tongue-in-cheek self-mockery, Ryan Gander shows us that imagination makes our lives better, says curator Eleanor Clayton… Ryan Gander’s largest UK show to date, Make Every Show Like It’s...
What happens when Yaël Farber and Richard Armitage take on The Crucible? They produce a deeply revealing comment on contemporary conflict and our own inadequacies, says Laura Brown… A few hours before The Crucible...
Wayne Burrows takes us on a whirlwind tour of Nottingham’s latest contemporary arts space, exposing a history of impressive, close-knit collaborations.. Nottingham has a strange attitude to itself, a point made most recently...
Notice anything different? C James Fagan realises that Liverpool Biennial is changing the space around us, and therefore, he argues, the expectation of the visitor… There’s a lot of space in FACT. The artist Sharon...