Birmingham: Ikon Gallery
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Birmingham: Ikon Gallery

Founded in the 1960s and celebrating its 15th year in Brindleyplace, IKON gallery is the most established contemporary art space in Birmingham. Newly appointed curator Stuart Tulloch gave us the the l...

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  • 15/04/2013
The Making of Londonion
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The Making of Londonion

'London Onion', Kurt Schwitters' poem to the city that became his home, has been turned by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard into 'Londonion', a pocket-sized mega-mix of the original, updated for the pr...

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  • 08/04/2013
Version Control
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Version Control

Version Control is a large-scale survey exhibition about the notion of appropriation and performance in the expanded field of contemporary artistic practice. As part of the project, an extended series...

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  • 03/04/2013
Speed of Light- The Quays, March 2013
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Speed of Light- The Quays, March 2013

Speed of Light at the Quays involved hundreds of runners in specially commissioned LED light suits creating beautiful, choreographed patterns of light that flowed through street, over bridges and arou...

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  • 26/03/2013
Matt Calderwood: Paper Over the Cracks
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Matt Calderwood: Paper Over the Cracks

For his solo exhibition at BALTIC 39, Newcastle his first in a public gallery in the UK, Calderwood has created a series of ambitious new sculptures which explore decaying and collapsing systems and t...

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  • 26/03/2013
David Maljkovic: Sources in the Air
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David Maljkovic: Sources in the Air

David Maljkovic (born Rijeka, Croatia in 1973) is known for his distinctive films and installations exploring place and history. Using archives of modernist forms and specific avant-garde histories, M...

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  • 25/03/2013
Birmingham: Eastside Projects
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Birmingham: Eastside Projects

Eastside Projects is the main hub for contemporary artists in Birmingham. We spoke to Associate Director Ruth Claxton about setting up and maintaining such an important artist-led project. www.eastsid...

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  • 23/03/2013
Jim Shaw at BALTIC
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Jim Shaw at BALTIC

Jim Shaw is an important contemporary American artist. Shaw collects paintings by anonymous artists at flea markets some of which are worked over and others exhibited unaltered. The 60-year-old artist...

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  • 21/03/2013
inFocus - Edition 8
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inFocus - Edition 8

In this episode we feature PIG, a street show full of surprises, inside a snuffling, snoring, and surprisingly gigantic pig, plus Axisweb unveil the result of their £5000 prize from the artplayer comp...

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  • 20/03/2013
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