Visual Arts
Trip report: The Future of Electronic Literature Symposium
"Electronic Literature? Is that like e-books?" you ask. Well, yes and no — in a sense, electronic writing has been…
Why I chose suburbia instead of bohemia
To be an artist do you really have to starve? Ralph Grayden tells us about his own experiences juggling art…
Why are Swedish bands so great?
The Knife, The Sounds, Soundtrack of Our Lives, Jose Gonzalez, Crazy Frog, the list goes on. It's striking how many…
Why I chose suburbia instead of bohemia
To be an artist do you really have to starve? Ralph Grayden tells us about his own experiences juggling art…
Art and the Desert: Welcome to Dubai
Gordon Finlayson takes us on a journey to the rapidly growing arts scene in the United Arab Emirates in the…
Art and the Desert: Welcome to Dubai
Gordon Finlayson takes us on a journey to the rapidly growing arts scene in the United Arab Emirates in the…
Digging for Victory, Going for Gold
The name ‘Painted Deserts’ is more often associated with Arizona’s rocky badlands, but a new exhibition at SPACE shows how…
Protecting Endangered Species: The National Endowment for the Arts
Modern dance is one of the enduring creations of the American twentieth century. And yet many of the greatest dances…
The cruellest month
Early on, April seemed to defy T S Eliot's characterization of the month that begins with All Fool's Day and…
Cornelia Parker: surreal terrorist, mad scientist and alchemist
Cornelia Parker approaches her art with a sense of humour. Her artworks, like Cold Dark Matter and wrapping up Rodin’s…