The THIRD and final ONE HUNDRED PIECED PIECE is all painted, numbered, and ready for December First Thursday at Cultivate 4th December, 2013 – THE THIRD (and final) 100 PIECED PIECE. 100 pieces of painted cardboard, all painted at the same time, all on cardboard found thrown out in Vyner Street, East London. This is…
ART IS FOR FRIDAY… and every other day. “Why do you ruin your paintings? They’re all ruined, you vandalise your own paintings, so silly” was my favourite comment today. Second week of the ART IS FOR LIFE, NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS show and the walls are evolving as pieces are sold and new art and…
ART IS FOR LIFE, NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS – An affordable art event at Cultivate, Vyner Street – the show, is it a show? Is it an art event? An exhibition, an affordable art fair? A bit of all of those really, certainly being treated as a combination of all those elements by the people…
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…
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 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…
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…
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