Oh the pleasures of running an open call and being on the receiving end of it all. Now we’ve been very loud and vocal here about out policy in terms of open calls and how they work, the complete and utter cynical scam that is the pay a gallery a fee just to submit a…
We have some exciting things going on right now, we’ll keep it all under our hats for the time being, we’re rather excited about where it all goes next in terms of Cultivate. For now a slightly different open call… THE (ACCIDENTAL) MARKS MADE WHILE MAKING ART, AN OPEN CALL The (Accidental) Marks Made While…
Another of 2017’s #43ArtDrop pieces from Sean Worrall. This time, following on from all the fun of the seaside and the Art Car Boot Fair back on the opening Saturday of the 2017 Folkestone Triennial, we return to the Harbour, the old High Street, the Art School and the glorious seaside town with another #43ArtDrop…
Okay, so things have been a little quiet since the adventures and the seaside treats of Folkestone, all the ponies sold straight away of course and a fine day was had by all. You can read lots more about Folkestone via the Organ pages and the link comng up underneath the first image… ORGAN THING:…
The second (and very definitely final according to the artist) part of the Ponies Against Patriarchy series of small canvas paintings created by Emma Harvey especially for the 2017 Art Car Boot Fair will be making their way to Folkestone this Saturday. The first of the individual paintings appeared for the London leg of the…
The Something Blue show opened almost two weeks ago now, the third in a trilogy of experimental art shows from Cultivate that started in February with the Red show, carried on in April with Something Black and continued this August with Something Blue. The Something Blue show, featuring around 50 artists and 130 or…
The Art Car Boot Fair is off to the seaside again. Each year the Art Car Boot Fair follows the main London event by taking to the road. In past years we’ve been to Liverpool, Hastings, Margate, this year we return to Folkstone for the opening day of the always excellent Folkestone Triennial. Once again…
Something Blue, An Art Exhibition… The notion is simple, an on-line curated art exhibition, a group show of artists and a carefully selected curated show united via the vague theme of “something blue”. A collection of painters, print makers, video makers, sculptors and more, a simple notion, please explore and enjoy (Sean Worrall, Cultivate, August…
Now technically this isn’t a Cultivate thing, but in so so many ways it is a Cultivate thing, our Hackney Wick neighbours are getting all WickED again this weekend, time to celebrate art, artists, spaces and communities…. Hackney WickED is upon us again, an artist-led event (or series of events), an annual weekend of events that…
Something Blue, the third in a trilogy of on-line group shows, will open at 6pm (UK time) on Tuesday August 8th on line at cultivategallery.com and organthing.com
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