What is happening to Cultivate then? What is happening with our space down Vyner Street? Well as we’ve already said, the gallery, as you know it right now, is closing on December 8th, the artist-run gallery experiment has run its course now (see previous gallery blogs). We are currently exploring what we can do with…
WHAT PRICE ART? ART SOLD AT THE PRICE YOU CHOOSE TO PAY. WHAT HAPPENED? A look back at what happened now the show is over WHAT PRICE ART? A show where buyers could, should they wish, purchase a piece of art any price they like, and a show where we. as artists (or as the…
WHAT PRICE ART? Treasure your independent artist-run spaces, Cultivate is a maximalist punk rock gallery, we plan to crash and burn in style. What price art anyway? We’ve done it before, it proved very interesting – so interesting another London gallery claimed it as their own unique idea, “unprecedented for an art gallery” I think…
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…
A slice of urgently needed Cultivate fund raising then. The taxi driver’s seat that was painted in the gallery, by me (Sean Worrall), could now be yours for just 1p, well that’s how much it is right now over on Ebay. The auction runs for seven days and ends on Tuesday 12th November. We…
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…
I could be wrong, I could be right…. Re-Up day 3, Saturday November 2nd, 2013 Day two and three of the “re-up” experiment was received with curious interest by our gallery visitors both regular and new – people who had deliberately come to see what it is all about as well as the people who…
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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