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Interview with Clarisse d’Arcimoles.
November 27, 2011 by Lowenna WatersClarisse d’Arcimoles is a photographer and artist living in London. Underlying her portraits, installations and photographs is a humanity, compassion and intimacy that are forged through her thorough excavation of individual’s lives. The resulting images can be comic but are… Continue reading →
Interview with Jack Addis: digital artist hailing from Bristol.
November 13, 2011 by Lowenna WatersWe live in a visual reality saturated by the digital. Increasingly, we play out our social lives and construct our own identities through the mediated forum of a plasma screen. It is easy to see how this can promote an… Continue reading →
Frank Paul
July 8, 2011 by Hanah MamoojeeFrank Paul York is a place thriving with art, but its clandestine treasures are hidden away waiting to be found. Bohemia Galleries was founded in 1997 with the aim of showcasing contemporary and representational artwork, including Frank Paul’s intimate, provocative… Continue reading →
Richard Bellia: Un Oeil sur la Musique
July 5, 2011 by Lowenna WatersI met Richard Bellia whilst he was installing his recent exhibition at The Norman Rea Gallery, “Un oeil sur la Musique.’’ He is a legendary music photojournalist who has dexterously captured some of the most iconic moments within Rock n’… Continue reading →
Review: Made for Radio
June 24, 2011 by Benedick GibsonJoel Brooks Joe Hufton and his cast pull of a slick and polished production of Sarah Gordon‘s new play “Made for Radio”. The play tells the story of Harry (Freddy Elletson) and Jane (Sarah Barker), childhood sweethearts who travel to… Continue reading →
Interview: Laura Turner on her curation of David Hockney’s Bigger trees near Warter.
April 9, 2011 by Lowenna WatersThroughout 2011, the scheme Art In Yorkshire is taking place. The idea, conceived and directed by Janet Barnes, the Chief executive of the York Museums trust, is a simple one; it aims to encourage people to explore the large numbers… Continue reading →
Review: Life Support – An Indie Musical
March 24, 2011 by Benedick GibsonMichael Middleton Life Support – An Indie Musical is a delightful show, which sees best friends and band mates Keith and Damien of London-based The AmoC (coma backwards) take up positions as Learning Support assistants at a primary school to… Continue reading →
A Life Underground: Working from the Coalface-Harry Malkin
March 16, 2011 by Becky HudsonHarry Malkin’s latest exhibition at the “According to McGee” art gallery is very personal to the historical identity of Yorkshire. Malkin’s work describes his earlier life as a miner and the experiences he had in the nearby Castleford mines. Through… Continue reading →
Drama Barn review: Attempts On Her Life
February 27, 2011 by Benedick GibsonJoel Brooks Sarah Lewis, Miriam Gilkes and their all-female cast achieve a refreshing and interesting production of Martin Crimp’s seminal work Attempts On Her Life. Lewis strips the Drama Barn back to its foundations, presenting the audience with a bare… Continue reading →