LATEST CULTIVATE GROUP SHOW ARTIST CALL ART IS FOR LIFE, NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS… The final show at Cultivate, Vyner Street, will be another affordable art flavoured event, a three week (evolving) show, a pre-Christmas retail opportunity because buying things lovingly created by artists is far better for your soul than thoughtlessly buying mass-manufactured mass-marketing…
ERROR MESSAGE 404, YOUR ART SPACE IS MALFUNCTIONING… You see that’s the frustrating thing about closing the space is that Cultivate, on the whole, is not malfunctioning, it does work – as a creative, evolving artist-run space it works, it isn’t perfect by any means, but it does work and it is a wrench to…
The latest Cultivate newsletter just went out to those who are on our mailing list, for those of you who aren’t, here it is…. Well let’s see, Cultivate, what’s happening at our beautifully messy East London artist-run gallery space half way down Vyner Street? What’s happening at our beautifully messy East London artist-run gallery space…
Well I guess you missed yesterday’s blog about Cultivate’s time down Vyner Street drawing to an end, here’s what’s happening… Unless there’s a combination of some drastic fundraising married to some kind of positive indication that you artists actually want vibrant artist-run alternatives to the (often never open) gallery establishments and art-fairs that (rather outrageously)…
RE-UP DAY FIVE/SIX – Tuesday November 5th – The on-going daily Re-Up blog. Bang bang, build a bonfire, fireworks? The art of burning canvas? Nah, enough raging against the art machine and the conservative apathy and lack of do-it-yourself-fueled get-up-and-go of most artists (other than so called street artists who roll in a whole different…
RE-UP Day 4: Sunday November 3rd – we were half way through the eight day show when the paint started to take hold, just past Barstow (or was it Bethnal Green?). The bats were in the street and, well, every now and then, when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the…
Re-Up? No shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiieeeettt??? Spontaneous? A show, like we already tried to say, that (hopefully) evolves and keeps changing over the eight days. Will it? Whar? A show? An exhibition? Can it be spontaneous? Can you excite me enough to make me want to take my art down and give you the space instead? It rained…
RE-UP @ CULTIVATE, VYNER STREET, LONDON DAY TWO: FRIDAY MORNING. The show went up yesterday, so far the artists involved are EMMA HARVEY, GARETH MORGAN, GENEVIEVE HATTON-BROWN, JEAN-LUC ALMOND, INFINITY BUNCE, MERVYN SYNA, RICHARD BATTY, SEAN WORRALL, SIXONESIX, TIM GOFFE and XXXORA with more to be added as the re-up evolves RE-UP is HAPPENING NOW…
A big big thanks to Infinity Bunce for these kind words…. “Cultivate Gallery has since opening always pulled in the crowds in Vyner Street through its dynamic mix of both Urban and Fine artists marrying the two areas of art that have been often divorced in the past. It is an important space that reflects…
RE-UP will be a spontaneous group show, a one week replenishment… ,and one more FIRST THURSDAY…. Time for a re-up, a re-think, a slice of spontaneous combustion or at least a slice of crash and burn, some attitude, some spontaneity before the walls finally crash in on us! Come on, tale a jump outside your…
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