Arts Council England - Own Art
Ian Murray is a filmmaker from South London and talks to Own Art about his passion for collecting contemporary art. For him, great art is about a gut reaction feeling it in his nervous system and finding something which makes him genuinely excited.
Ian Murray is a filmmaker from South London and talks to Own Art about his passion for collecting contemporary art. For him, great art is about a gut reaction feeling it in his nervous system and finding something which makes him genuinely excited. For an artwork to have real value, it's got to be truly original. His addictive personality helps (out of all the vices he chooses art!) drive his enthusiasm for buying more and more pieces. The better an artist is at conveying an idea through their craft, the more he likes the work.
We interview Joseph Young about his art practice and his role as Vice Chair of the AIR Council. He also talks about the challenges facing artists in the current economic climate. www.axisweb.or...
Liverpool's first competition of pavement street painting, Ropewalk Square, Bold Street. European Capital of Culture Year 2008
FACT is a Liverpool-based cinema, art gallery and the UK's leading organisation for the support & exhibition of film, art and new media.
Interview with Susanne Kriemann - exhibiting at Arnolfini (until 7 July). Often based on photography, Susanne Kriemann's work is concerned with the power of archives. Her works look at specific exampl...
A short animation by our Ribblehead Group, in the experimental stages of our 'Time Runs Out' project (part of Leeds Canvas). The final sculpture produced by the group is on display at Thwaite Mil...
