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Prosthetic Wounds and Body Casting Workshops with Fake-Up
Tue 07 Feb 2017Steve Best of Fake-Up has been working in the special effects industry for years. This month, for the second in a series of monthly workshops, there’s the chance to have a go at body casting with the man himsen, upstairs at The Navigation Inn. We put a few questions to our Steve ahead of the day…
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Artists Tell Personal Stories with Grand Theft Auto V
Thu 02 Feb 2017New Art Exchange’s latest exhibition, Untitled: Art on the Conditions of our Time, sees twelve artists exploring our present cultural condition, including identity shifts, social networks, activism, history and conflict. As part of their Finding Fanon series, artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy have created a new film commission for the show, where they use Grand Theft Auto V as a platform to present people’s stories…
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Art Review: NCN Exhibition at Rough Trade
Thu 02 Feb 2017On the Monday 9 January, a group of young, innovative fashion students from New College Nottingham held their own exhibition to display their illustration work at Rough Trade...
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Art Works: Mariano Doronzo
Wed 01 Feb 2017A local artist talks about his photography project - Through The Looking Glass...
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Lord Biro Presents Woodie Woodpecker's Anti-Fracking Art Show
Mon 30 Jan 2017Lord Biro, aka Buss Pass Elvis, gets lyrical about the threat of fracking in Sherwood Forest in his own unique way...
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Video Artist Barret Hodgson on Chinese New Year Celebrations 2017
Sat 28 Jan 2017The University of Nottingham decided to change thing up this year and instead of their usual fireworks display to celebrate the Chinese New Year, they got Nottingham video artist and digital producer Barret Hodgson to apply some magic to the Trent Building...
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Art Review: Chinese New Year at Nottingham Lakeside Arts
Tue 24 Jan 2017It's the Year of the Rooster, so get your cock crowing. We got down to Lakeside Arts to get a look at the launch of their extravagant Chinese New Year celebrations...
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7 Ways to Get Involved in Nottingham Art
Mon 23 Jan 2017Like any decent city, Nottingham has a rich history of art that goes beyond the crude doodles in the gents toilets in some of the choicer pubs. No, from traditional paintings to contemporary international art, to some of the UK’s finest graff writers, you can lose yourself in arty, cultural stuff. To save you wandering around aimlessly, here’s our seven-point starter guide to Nottingham’s art scene...
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Art Review: Castle Ruins – A Celebration of Rejection
Tue 17 Jan 201713 artists out of the 447 rejected form this year’s Castle Open exhibition have come together at The King Billy pub in Sneinton to offer a truly enjoyable show. This one goes down well with a pint or two of snake eyes and a packet of crisps...
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Sherwood Art Week’s Remarkable Recycling Gala is Open for Applications
Tue 17 Jan 2017Every year the Sherwood community gets together to create a massive pile of art, and they’re inviting the greenies among you to get stuck in…
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Art Exhibition Review: Marguerite Humeau and Otobong Nkanga at Nottingham Contemporary
Sun 01 Jan 2017This stunning and immersive two-part exhibition presents work from Antwerp-based Nigerian artist Otobong Nkanga with her first solo exhibition in the UK, alongside work from London-based French artist Marguerite Humeau.
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Advertising Sectioned: Arthur Mee's Children's Encyclopedia (1913)
Tue 27 Dec 2016Marketing material ripped from the pages of Nottingham's history...
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Performance Poet Luke Wright is Coming to Nottingham Lakeside Arts
Tue 29 Nov 2016Theatre maker and performance poet Luke Wright smashed the stage at Nottingham Poetry Festival last year. Now, he’s back to perform, at Djanogly Theatre at Nottingham Lakeside Arts, with What I Learned From Johnny Bevan. We put a few questions to the man himself ahead of the show…
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Art Exhibition Review: My Granddad’s Car at New Art Exchange
Tue 29 Nov 2016Follow the story of how two men - Sayed Hasan and Karl Ohiri - pursued the quest of moving two cars...
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Surface Gallery's EM16: Pulse Exhibiting Artists
Thu 17 Nov 2016As the eighth East Midlands Graduate Project comes to a close, we delve into the works of each of the exhibiting artists. The project supports fine art graduates as they transition from university to the professional art world, offering up four-week residencies on Surface Gallery's top-floor project space...
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Fine Craft Fair Lustre at Nottingham Lakeside Arts This Weekend
Sat 12 Nov 2016For those of you who enjoy creativity and the finer things in life, this is the Christmas market for you. Over the course of the weekend, the Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Gallery, Wallner Gallery and Djanogly Theatre have been turned into an indoor bazaar full of quality art and handmade luxuries that you can ogle at, swoon over and take home if you wish.
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Art Works: Laura Mathews' Turquoise Flying Horse
Tue 01 Nov 2016This local artist lets us in on the creative process for her MDF creatures...
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Art Works: Dani Leber's Detailed Illustrations
Tue 01 Nov 2016This local artist lets us in on the creative process undertaken for her illustration, Om...
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Art Review: Making Beauty at Djanogly Gallery
Tue 18 Oct 2016Beauty comes from the inside, as Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva proves in her latest exhibition
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Art Review: Anna K.E's Leaving The Rock Stage at Primary
Fri 14 Oct 2016"It's an open question as to whether these explicit but neutral images... are designed to invite or deflect the act of looking"
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Art Works: David Corbett
Thu 13 Oct 2016"The intention was to express the unpredictability, dynamism and spectacle of environmental protest, and to evoke the same moments of fluctuating harmony and chaos"
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Art Works: Yajie 'Sophie' Jiang
Thu 13 Oct 2016"I don't tell the clay how to move, rather I 'listen' to it and feel how it wants to form"
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Hockley Hustle in Pictures - Forever Records, The Angel, Bunkers Hill, Bad JuJu and Hockley Arts Club
Tue 11 Oct 2016With Hallouminati, I Am Starz, Minatore, No Drone, Deadbeat At Dawn, Juneau, Rattle, 94 Gunships, and loads more
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Art Works: Ryan Ware
Wed 21 Sept 2016"Realism has been a style of artwork that has been of interest to me throughout my years as a practising artist, and a passion for cars and motorsport goes hand in hand"
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The Boy With Tape on His Face
Wed 14 Sept 2016"The lack of language barrier means I can take it wherever. I'm going to try and crack the American market as much as possible"
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