100 years with Jean Genet. A project to commemorate the first centenary of his birth. Jean Genet was born 1910, of unknown father and prostitute mother. Novelist, poet, French playwright, homosexual, hustler, thief and jailbird...  read more »

Sean Branagan continues to stretch the concept of what paintings are, and how we perceive them, both as ‘captured moments’ and ‘objects’. Materials such as Perspex and paint are still central, but to present moving image, the projector is replaced by the use of embedded LCD screens as part of, and ‘inside’, the paintings.  read more »

In ‘The making of the landscape’ Matthew Smith explores how our ideas of landscape and in particular the rural are mediated through the reductive lens of mass culture.  read more »

"I am a sculptor. Of materials or of the moment. I play with effects to create visual surprises. I look to the poetry that lies in everything and nothing, how I feel intuitively about the world: an aesthetic of change and impermanence".
Béatrice Darmagnac  read more »

With a personal history as colourful as her paintings Stella Vine has been catapulted to the forefront of the public's art consciousness in recent years. Due in part to her involvement with Charles Saatchi's New Blood Exhibition 2004 and also the controversy much of her work is mired in.  read more »