Someone yawning, a baby with a blurred face, weddings, jazz clubs, caravan holidays and a child in a kilt with … More
Author: annekafrench
GENERATIONS Family interview
Developed by GRAIN Projects in partnership with Multistory as part of Birmingham 2022 Festival, a large-scale cultural programme designed to … More
Denise Startin: Hints for British Tourists
A commissioned text to accompany Denise Startin’s solo exhibition at Coventry Artspace’s Arcadia Gallery, 2022. Read in full here.
Julian Germain: GENERATIONS
Julian Germain’s book The Face of the Century (1999) was published to mark the turn of the millennium through portraits of 100 … More
Gently Bumping
Gently Bumping is a limited-edition collection of texts that sit at the intersection of poetry, prose and life-writing. The book … More
Art Quarterly Summer 2022
I wrote three pieces for Art Quarterly Summer 2022: previews of Adeela Suleman: Allegory of War at MAC Birmingham and … More
Heinz Peter Knes: E.M.T. in MSP
The book E.M.T. in MSP, recently published by German-Swiss Edition Taube, extends a project first exhibited at Gallery Crone in Berlin … More
Ingrid Pollard: Carbon Slowly Turning
Ingrid Pollard migrated from Guyana to London in 1956 and now lives in rural Northumberland. This ambitious new exhibition, for … More
Fertile Myths
A interview with Alice Qianhui Sun about the research and personal experiences that drive her painting and sculptural practice. Read … More
Jean-Marc Caimi + Valentina Piccinni: Fastidiosa
Fastidiosa centres upon the devasting multi-layered impact of an agricultural and ecological epidemic caused by the bacteria Xylella Fastidiosa that is … More