Sale (now ended) – Print cash, buy art and explore the market in a new independent economic state The gap between the rich and everyone else is widening. Wages have stagnated for all except the top 5% and the owners of capital. Art reflects these trends. A few artists have become immensely wealthy, turning themselves […]
COME TOGETHER: ART AND POLITICS IN A CLIMATE OF UNREST WITH CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS, HELD BETWEEN 15–20 JANUARY 2019 Art is necessarily caught up in contemporary politics in many complex ways. Come Together invited the public to join forces, to ‘come together’ and consider how we might reflect on and tackle our current state of […]
How Central Saint Martins took over Tate Exchange for a week to engage with the public in questioning the studio of the future… London, once a city with overlooked spaces open to occupation and experimentation, has become an increasingly difficult environment for emerging artists. Those graduating from art school now find fewer spaces in which […]
How Central St Martins took over the Tate for a week to engage with the public on art, science, education and politics Jewellery evoking the most isolated inhabited place on the planet. A collectively constructed oversize data visualisation of climate change affecting the Indus Valley. A giant pinhole camera capturing the Shard. A wall comprised […]