Watercolour in Britain: Sheffield : review

:: “A touring exhibition which started in Norwich and currently at Millenium Galleries Sheffield this Tate Gallery touring show comes with a specific tagline i.e. ‘Part of the Great British Arts Debate’. Now, if you are not aware this Great British Art Debate commenced during the first wave ...” Contemporary art criticism | Jul 28

RED HERRING REVIEW: A different kind of arts review….

:: “ http://redherring.posterous.com/ Join in the new arts debate by joining posterous and becoming a contributor   Posted via web from shaun belcher

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welcome to red herring

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Facebook | My Photos – Grizedale Ruskin Dinner

:: “via facebook.com Invited to participate last night in Grizedale Arts project Ruskin ‘Re-Coefficient’s Dinner’. An enjoyable evening of strange music, politics and craft. For further details see http://www.grizedale.org/ Posted via web from shaun belcher Filed under: art ...” Contemporary art criticism | Apr 24

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Craft V Concept 2: In conversation with Wayne Burrows and Jezz Noond

:: “SDB The Goldsmiths show was too painful to watch all way through – did any of them show a high level of thinking and making? I doubt it….a bad idea (e.g.rainbow jumpers) however well made remains a bad idea but a genius concept badly executed is equally dodgy…a certain shark and ta ...” Contemporary art criticism | Apr 14

Craft V Concept 1: In conversation with S Mark Gubb

:: “This discussion was prompted by the Goldsmiths TV debacle and the blog entry previous to this. I had suggested that the incumbent M.A. students couldn’t craft their way out of a paper bag basically…. SMG Shaun, increasingly your blogs/rants are getting more and more like that character i ...” Contemporary art criticism | Apr 13

How Goldsmiths destroyed British Art: But is it art?

:: “Up front I will declare my position. In 1986-7 I was interviewed twice by the great and the then good at Goldsmiths. The interviewers in first instance included Nick De Ville (Graphic Designer responsible for Roxy Music covers who had done a fine art degrees at Derby and Newcastle hence Roxy link an ...” Contemporary art criticism | Apr 13

Liam Gillick’s Delusions

:: “Liam Gillick is famous…..but for what exactly……talking? http://badatsports.com/2009/episode-220-liam-gillick/ Until I listened to Liam Gillick in a Bad at Sports podcast I had not really registered nor shown much interest in his ‘relational’ outpourings. However having ...” Contemporary art criticism | Apr 12