MAGAZINE | CYLCHGRAWN
GALLERY ARTIST WINS GOLD AT NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD
gallery artists nerea martinez de lecea won the gold medal for fine art at the 2018 national eisteddfod of wales
EXHIBITION REVIEW | ROGER CECIL + 4 CONTEMPORARY PAINTERS
bob gelsthorpe was at the oriel myrddin gallery, carmarthen, for roger cecil + 4, a collaborative exhibition between TEN., oriel myrddin gallery + the estate of roger cecil, that put the late artist alongside painters helen booth, laura edmunds, catrin llwyd evans and sarah poland
ANDRE STITT | CIVICS | EDGE HILL UNIVERSTIY
CIVICS brings together forty works responding to the legacy of britain’s new towns and post-war brutalist architecture, the paintings in this large-scale exhibition draw upon the materiality of the built environment + its abstract displacement through art as a memory of forms reimagined as a parallel universe
RETHINKING THE BRICK + MORTAR MODEL
an interesting article from theartnewspaper entitled dealers rethinking the bricks + mortar model in favour of temporary, collaborative + virtual platforms
ANDRE STITT - E L I S I O N
andre stitt has received two creative wales awards over the years. in this film andre talks about how these awards have influenced his artistic practice. filmed by culture colony
8 COMMON PRINTING TECHNIQUES EXPLAINED
as part of the gallery's current FOCUS ON PRINT, here are 8 of the most commonly used printing techniques explained, from traditional woodcuts through to lithography and digital prints
CARWYN EVANS | 'UNLLIW' AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, CARDIFF
unlliw is an installation of 6,500 cardboard birdboxes. the work was originally made in response to ceredigion county council's plans to build 6,500 new homes in the county. it engages with a contemporary debate about the way such planning policies can impact on the cultural balance of rural areas of wales
WALES ARTS REVIEW | IN CONVERSATION WITH CAT GARDINER
an interesting article from 2014 which gives a great insight into the ethos of the gallery's previous incarnations - project/ten a nomadic pop-up gallery, and later gallery/ten - a bricks + mortar space on windsor place, cardiff
SUE WILLIAMS THROB:EXPOSURE:
continuously developing, Williams’ imagery translates well to film and performance. The results of this latest experimentation have garnered serious attention and produced exhilarating multi-disciplined work. THROB: EXPOSURE is an engaging and lively presentation of new music, poetry and dance. video curtesy of Culture Colony
CARWYN EVANS | THAT MORNING HE WATCHED THE DAWN
gallery artist carwyn evans installing his first solo exhibition 'that morning he watched the dawn' at oriel davies, newtown, filmed by culture colony [www.culturecolony.com]
LAURA FORD AT STRAWBERRY HILL HOUSE
the strawberry hill trust invited stephen feeke, director of New Art Centre, roche court, to curate strawberry hill's first exhibition of contemporary art in the grounds and house. all text by dr judith collins, image credits gautier deblonde and cat gardiner
MOLLY ROOKE | UNTIL IT HURTS
until it hurts is an ongoing project that invites participants to take photographs of themselves with an image taken from the 'some things are better left unsaid' series. images are uploaded onto social media using #mollyrooke to create an ever increasing archive. the more the image is reproduced, the more indistinguishable it is between whether the woman is laughing or in pain