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24 September 2014 Bread and Salt

Dark matter

The title of Sardul Gill’s exhibition refers to the unknown material whose presence physicists deduce from gravitational data. Like much

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26 July 2013 Bread and Salt

Bill Ming, Against the tide

  To mark Bill Ming’s solo exhibition at New Art Exchange in Nottingham, we’ve worked together on a book about

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1 June 2013 Bread and Salt

Against Frankenstein

‘Hope today is a contraband passed from hand to hand and from story to story.’ John Berger, Bento’s Sketchbook, 2011

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24 March 2013 Winter fires

A conversation about drawing

Each project in the ‘Regular Marvels’ series is a collaboration between me and an artist whose work I value. Although

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27 November 2012 Winter fires

Winter Fires: Book now available

Winter Fires: Art and agency in old age is published today. Old age haunts the human imagination. Nowadays, it also

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11 July 2012 Winter fires

What we owe

Conversations weave links between and among us. When Steve Lobb spoke about his painting, ‘Big Fires’, he evoked dialogue with

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I’m a community artist, writer and researcher, working mostly in Europe. My latest book, 'A Restless Art', describes the history, theory and practice of participatory art.

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