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Art & Design Archive
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Guest Blog – Photographing architecture
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsOn Valentine’s Day I ran a short day course on creative photography at Nottingham Contemporary. A fantastic group of 14 people gathered to experiment, learn and share their photography with each other. The course was entitled Framing Architecture and my mission was to try to... -
Introducing our new Guest Blogger – Joanna Dacombe
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsCreative Nottingham would like to give Joanna a warm welcome who will be joining us for the next four weeks. To get to know her a little better, we’ve asked her eleven questions. Over to Jo.. Who are you – Name, Business Name, Based in….... -
Special Event Blog – Nottingham Contemporary Exhibition Launch: Thomas Demand and DAAR
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsFriday 27th Jan was the official launch of Nottingham Contemporary’s latest exhibition pairing: Thomas Demand – Model Studies, architectural photography DAAR – Common Assembly, a challenging exhibition commenting on the ‘decolonization’ of Palestine In the grand-yet-cool style we’ve come to expect of the city’s renowned... -
Links Round-Up: Lights, Cameras, Action (and Poetry)
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No Comments“There’s light enough for what I’ve got to do.” Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist Unless you have been stuck in the Dark Ages, you probably know that tonight, Friday, 10 February, is Light Night in Nottingham. There are events, sights, and activities, indoors and out, all... -
The Best of Times in Sherwood
Posted on February 7, 2012 | 1 Comment“They’ll drill holes in your ‘art, Magsman, like a Cullender.” Charles Dickens, Going into Society [Today is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth, but it is hard to find a direct quotation about Art - if you know of one, please tell us in the... -
Wish you were here!
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsThis week The Surface Gallery on Southwell Road launched its first exhibition of 2012 with its annual nostalgic look at the good old fashioned postcard. A total of 265 postcards produced by 122 established practitioners, students, new comers and international artists are exhibiting their original... -
NTU student wins top prize with squirrel antics animation!
Posted on January 26, 2012 | No CommentsCongratulations go to Ben Hennessey, a 3rd year graphic design student at Nottingham Trent University who won 1st prize in the “stop-motion” category in a national competition for Channel 4 and Red Bull. He will be joining Aardman, of Wallace and Gromit fame, for a... -
Everthing is Happening At Once
Posted on January 24, 2012 | No CommentsEverything is Happening At Once – Rashid Rana Every generation has thought it lives in the golden age of image making, however what is unique about this moment in time is the sheer number of images surrounding us in our daily lives. Some researchers have... -
New Adventures in 2012
Posted on January 17, 2012 | 1 CommentIt’s January again, which, for Nottingham, means one thing – New Adventures in Web Design. NAIWD (as I like to call it) is a two day conference starting tomorrow, Wednesday 18th Jan, focused on the art of web design. It’s a big deal – developers... -
Are you one of the 12,000?
Posted on January 9, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s ok, it’s not a cult. 12,000 refers to the number of people who visited Djanogly Gallery’s Lowry exhibition last year. Some of us, of course, have skewed this figure by going more than once. But if you’ve not made it yet then make it...
