Curated by Ruth Claxton and Gavin Wade, ‘Birmingham Show’ at Eastside Projects proposes three specific questions as starting points from … More
Tag: Birmingham
CRW Nevinson: Rebel Visions
A soldier is having his head wound dressed by a doctor. Drops of blood trickle down the man’s forehead and … More
Lee Bul
Presented at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, South-Korean artist Lee Bul’s display encompasses two floors of the building, bringing together sculptures, … More
Council of Community Conveyors
The Council of Community Conveyors, aka artists Mia Rushton and Eric Moschopedis (and their collaborative partner Sharon Stevens), provide the … More
Grace Williams, Escamotage
I visited Grace Williams’ exhibition on two occasions. On the first, my immediate response was to the almost overwhelming citrus … More
On the Verge of Photography
On the Verge of Photography emerges from an intense period of investigation by the Photography Research Network into ongoing transformations … More
Holly Antrum, A Diffuse Citizen
‘Do you want me to read you another one?’ asks Jennifer Pike. ‘Keep going, that’s lovely,’ replies another voice. Holly … More
Review highlights – At Home, Hetain Patel
Hetain Patel’s exhibition At Home is an intensely personal body of film and photographic work which interweaves narrative, memory, ritual, … More
Forthcoming reviews
As well writing my conference paper for Twice Upon a Time, a university talk on the cultural landscape of Birmingham and … More
For the Record
The all-female multidisciplinary group exhibition For the Record is heavily photographic. Some of the most engaging works in the exhibition … More