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 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…
Council vultures, they don’t like culture, them and sticking out like a soar thumb plain clothes policemen and women who could have got the answers to their clueless questions with a quick five minute poke around the web rather than taking up big chunks of our busy time last Thursday evening – “what’s all this…
Last month’s First Thursday was shut a little early, last month’s First Thursday marked two years of Cultivate in Vyner Street , here’s some thoughts on Two, on two years and last month’s First Thursday…. So the Two show came and went, Two, a two week group show marking two years of Cultivate in Vyner…
TWO at Cultivate, a word or two about the artists we invited to be involved… (if we say naked and undressed in the tittle, we get far more hits….) BECKY BOSTON’s stylish work first came to our attention at Cultivate via the feminist group exhibition, Show Your Face, put on my London-based all woman art…
The weekend after next, we take Cultivate to the OPEN EAST festival as part of another Art Car Boot Fair event, Saturday and Sunday 26th and 27th July, 2013 at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East London. “On the first anniversary of the London 2012 Games, the north of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opens for…
Monday, we’re not open today.. I think we can rightly claim we’re open more than most, we’re fed up with looking at the closed doors of other galleries up and down the street if the truth be known/ We’re fed up with apologising on their behalf if the truth really be known. Surely a gallery…
CAN? at CULTIVATE: A STREET ART FLAVOURED FIRST THURSDAY THREE WEEK GROUP SHOW… CAN? An exercise in transplanting the art of the street, and the strands of street art’s associated culture, in to the gallery environment, especially the slightly alien Vyner Street environment, our not so alien, rather uniquely positioned, corner space and our ever…
CULTIVATE... Artists doing it our way 