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Deborah Robinson – Fish-I-Eye
Thu 22 Apr – Fri 11 Jun 2010, Art Space 2 Artist Deborah Robinson entered the hidden world of the aquatic lab. The University’s Department of Biology and Biochemistry, one of the UK’s premier bioscience centres, houses a fish facility … more…
Posted in 2010: the place of work..., Exhibitions, Resident Artists, Visual Arts
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Alex Pearl – Goodbye to most of the daydreams
Wed 4 Nov 2009 – Fri 19 Feb 2010, Art Space 1 Goodbye to most of the daydreams are words taken from Captain Scott’s diary as he began his trek back from the South Pole. His Norwegian rival, Amundsen, had … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Lucy Harrison – Remains
Wed 14 Oct – Fri 18 Dec 2009, Art Space 2 Lucy Harrison examined the subjective nature of how we experience a particular place, and the effects of memory and nostalgia when a location undergoes change. Remains was a new … more…
Pam Skelton – Dwelling in the Space of Conspiracy
Wed 29 Apr – Fri 5 June 2009, Art Space 2 Artist Pam Skelton and researcher Achim Heinrich uncovered a dossier on the once secret ‘conspiracy dwellings’ in Erfurt, a city in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR). These safe … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Tea – Brown Fields Blue Skies
Wed 4 Mar – Fri 12 June, Art Space 1 Tea is a collaborative group of visual artists who search for the unfamiliar in familiar places. In this project they documented their ‘occupation’ of a wasteland, Widnes Waterfront. In a … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Uriel Orlow – In This Great Time
Thurs 27 Nov – Fri 13 Feb, Art Space 1 Uriel Orlow’s multi-media installation used video, photography, drawing and text to investigate where history, place and memory intersect and resonate in the present. His starting point was the famous art … more…
Posted in 2008: so far... spatialisation, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
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Anne Tallentire – Dimora
Thu 9 Oct – Fri 12 Dec 2008, Art Space 2 On the edge of the outer industrial zone of Reggio Emilia, Italy, an abandoned building appears to contain nothing more than a random scattering of items; beds, armchairs, cookers, … more…
Posted in 2008: so far... spatialisation, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Alison Marchant – Charged Atmospheres
Sat 5 July – Fri 31 Oct 2008, Art Space 1 Alison Marchant’s fading photographs of once grand interiors, now abandoned and decaying, emphasised the passing of time. They were an archive of archives, coming from a chance discovery. Two … more…
Posted in 2008: so far... spatialisation, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Tim Brennan – Great Northern Coalfield
Sat 19 Apr – Fri 1 Aug 2008, Art Space 2 In response to ICIA’s theme so far… this atmospheric series of photographs explored how geography, personal memory and social history intersect. In the tradition of the seascape, the images … more…
Posted in 2008: so far... spatialisation, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Polly Gould – Peninsular
Sat 1 Mar – Fri 20 June 2008, Art Space 1 In the time of waiting, with nothing to be done, Gould made a few drawings of her dying father lying against the white expanse of the bed sheets. Still … more…
Posted in 2008: so far... spatialisation, Exhibitions, Visual Arts