Category Library Interventions

Library Interventions. The Agents Respond: Gin Dunscombe

Library Interventions : Sharon Kivland Gin Dunscombe : Time and Death Inspired by Sharon Kivland’s apparent fearlessness (witness the séance at domobaal gallery) in co-opting or investigating the paranormal and incorporating it into her artistic oeuvre, and the preoccupation with time which is evident in much of her work, I will research time and death […]

Library Interventions. The Agents Respond: Alison J. Carr

Library Interventions : Sharon Kivland Alison J. Carr : The Mucky Bits The type of service I am able to offer you: I will find you the mucky pictures. I will scour the library in search of ladies in their underpinnings, naked body parts, and images designed to seduce and arouse. I will not read […]

Library Interventions. The Agents Respond: Abbie Canning

Library Interventions : Sharon Kivland Abbie Canning : Absolve me Sharon, quia peccavi An agent A BOOK… Selected to research The curiosity of pilgrims travelling to The Vatican to stroke St Peters Foot; (((seducing))) (((seducing))) (((seducing))) Erotic Transference and Foot Fetishism. A postcard slipped between two pages… (((enticing))) (((probing))) (((enticing))) (((probing))) (((enticing))) A SINGLE BOOK… […]

Library Interventions: Sharon Kivland

Library Interventions Sharon Kivland Leeds College of Art Library 3rd February – 28th March 2014 Library Interventions is a new series of events, workshops, exhibitions and publications developed by Leeds College of Art Library. We are collaborating with artists, writers and academics to inspire and encourage students as they explore the relationships between creative practice […]

Library Interventions

Library Interventions Leeds College of Art Library Library Interventions is a new series of events, workshops, exhibitions and publications developed by Leeds College of Art Library. We are collaborating with artists, writers and academics to inspire and encourage students as they explore the relationships between creative practice and theoretical research. How do we help developing […]

Thoughts on Library Interventions

By Garry Barker Tony Hancock’s ‘The Rebel’ was my first exposure to the idea of the artist’s life, meant to be a comedy, I read it as straight and saw for the first time an avenue of escape from the grime of the Black Country. I was soon to read W. S. Maugham’s ‘The Moon […]

Ekphrasis: an exhibition of physical fictions

A Library Intervention by Garry Barker Leeds College of Art Library September 13th – December 13th 2013   Taking place in the Leeds College of Art, Blenheim Walk Site, artist myths, stereotypes and preconceptions are drawn together in this intervention as a library of possible readings. The work consists of a bookcase that has been […]

Ilana Halperin

An archive of recent work

Books On Books

Curated by Robert Bolick

sebastiane hegarty

an audio visual notebook

Ensixteen Editions

Unlocking the cabinets

Drawing

~ notes from my studio ~ thoughts about drawing ~ books read ~ work seen ~ music heard ~ places explored ~ conversations with artists ~

Words and Pictures

By Lesley Guy

Boats for difficult times

our evolving relationship with boats

Painters on Paintings

A conversation between contemporary artists and their influences across time.

Urban travel tales

by Lisa Samloglou

The Halt

Silt and shingle. Prose and poems by Brian Lewis

Grilled fish

Unlocking the cabinets

Indie Hero

Brian Marggraf, Author of Dream Brother: A Novel, Independent publishing advocate, New York City dweller

teflresearch

Bringing language research into the classroom