Curator Suman Gopinath tells us about her admiration for mysterious Indian abstract artist Nasreen Mohamedi… Karachi-born Nasreen Mohamedi (1937-1990) was an artist virtually alone amongst her peers, moving away from a conventional figurative style in...
Visiting a provocative new exhibition at the Museum of Liverpool, Jade French explores the unseen history of people with learning difficulties and asks: why aren’t we doing more in our galleries to make ideas accessible? The Museum of Liverpool’s...
What do we really know about Mondrian? Ahead of Tate Liverpool’s next exhibition, Linda Pittwood examines his extraordinary transition from artist on the fringe to iconic influence on design and popular culture… Certain...
Read our Class Of 2014: The North-West’s Top Emerging Artists Unveiled? Now plan your tour around the rest of the UK… The a-n Degree Shows Guide 2014 is packed with all you need...
As the degree show season descends, Jack Welsh asks universities across the North-West to nominate their best visual art graduates… For the majority of students, the degree show marks the end of three...
C James Fagan pulls on his comfiest boots to visit an exhibition inspired by the art of walking… Go on, take a walk. You probably already have today; for many of us it...
H.R.Giger died last week aged 74. Here, C James Fagan describes how a man gripped by night terrors became a visionary artist and inspiration to many… For many creative types, there are points during your...
What shapes your sense of belonging? French-Algerian artist Patrick Altes attempts to reconcile his identity with the troubled history of his birthplace, finds Stephen Clarke… Where we were born defines who we are....
Ahead of their commission launch and artist talk at FACT tonight, we catch up with Culture Lab’s Tom Schofield and John Bowers about the dangers of categorising people, tech politics and Big Brother…...