Arts Council England - Own Art
David Parkin talks to Own Art about collecting contemporary art. A great rapport with galleries and getting to know artists personally has helped increase his confidence around what to buy, to the point he's now comfortable collecting pieces of higher value than he would have considered originally. For David, the thought of selling works from his collection, would seem a bit like selling his children.
Emma is a year 7 pupil and Culture Street took her to The Bowes Museum in County Durham and asked her to choose her favourite object. Find out why she picked 'A spaniel with two puppies'.
Taking place as part of the London 2012 Festival programme and inspired by the spectacular rise of Brazil as an economic power and the preparations for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, this new ex...
Derek speaks of the ethos behind his and Lisa Stansbie's international online literary and art magazine, soanway.org.uk, and its history. He makes reference to the first print edition of soanyway (iss...
With work that often pushes audiences to question accepted positions (as viewers, as bodies, as citizens), we welcome Roeg to examine what it means to abandon our normal devices, as he talks to filmma...
Introduction on the exhibition "The Origins of Innocence" Oct/Nov 2009, by American artist Bernie Lubell in Rotterdam. Produced by FACT, Liverpool and V2_, Rotterdam.
