‘Beneath the city streets’: Researchers discuss urban infrastructure in evening talk at Sheffield Hallam University, featuring Dr Becky Shaw – Wednesday 21 March 2018

Flyer for 'Beneath city streets' event - courtesy of Dr Becky Shaw

Beneath the city streets: four researchers explore urban infrastructure and its invisibility will bring together researchers exploring urban infrastructure in an evening of discussion on Wednesday 21 March 2018 in Cantor building at Sheffield Hallam University. Sewers, cables, roads and myriad other infrastructural networks are the enabling frameworks of modern life, and yet we so rarely notice them. This free, open-to-all, evening […]

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‘Rhinoceral Words’: New exhibition in Geneva features work by Sharon Kivland – Opens 09 February 2018

Banner image for exhibition at Fonderie Kugler - featuring work by Sharon Kivland. Image from Rhinoceral Words page of Fonderie Kugler's website

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, will feature in an exhibition taking place at Fonderie Kugler in Geneva entitled Rhinoceral Words II – Exposition. The exhibition opens on Friday 09 February 2018 and brings together five artists from different European regions to open a dialogue about the meaning of words – this “forgotten language, which goes beyond […]

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The Snake Show: Exhibition features work by Sharon Kivland on the subject of snakes – Opens 02 February 2018

Image to promote The Snake Show, featuring work by Sharon Kivland. Image from Snake Show Facebook page

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, will feature in an exhibition telling the story of the changing perception of snakes through history entitled THE SNAKE SHOW being held in the space formally known as ECOTRACO in Valletta, Malta and opens on Friday 02 February 2018. “The serpent will come from the hole On the brown Day […]

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Rose Butler’s ‘Come and Go’ awarded honourable mention at the inaugural Surveillance Studies Network Arts Fund Prize

Still from dual-screen mockup of Come & Go by Rose Butler

Rose Butler, senior lecturer and Fine Art research scholar, has been awarded an honourable mention by the selection committee of the inaugural biennial Surveillance Studies Network Arts Fund Prize for her interactive artwork Come and Go.  The Surveillance Studies Network (SSN) is a registered charitable company dedicated to the study of surveillance in all its forms, and the free distribution of scholarly information. In […]

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Arts Meets Philosophy: Hester Reeve’s works as Resident Artist exhibited at King’s College London featuring evening of artists’ talks until 08 February 2017

Image of Hester Reeve, courtesy of the artist

Hester Reeve, artist and Reader in Fine Art in the Art & Design Research Centre (ADRC), is having her work showcased along with other Resident Artists at the Centre for Philosophy and the Visuals Arts (CVPA) in an exhibition from 30 January until 08 February 2018 in the Arcade in Bush House, London. Through their practice, CPVA Resident Artists explore, engage with and […]

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‘Entreprise de Séduction’: Sharon Kivland’s new exhibition at HEC Paris opens 11 January 2018

Banner image of Sharon Kivland's exhibition - Entreprise de Seduction. Courtesy of the artist / HEC Paris

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, presents a new exhibition entitled ENTREPRISE DE SÉDUCTION at the Contemporary Art Space at HEC Paris. The solo show, organised in partnership with Musée de la Toile de Jouy and which opened on 11 January 2018, will be shown until 11 May 2018 and is open by appointment. Beneath the discourses and ideologies in […]

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Researcher Blog by TC McCormack: The Immense Ventriloquism

The Immense Ventriloquism, Platform side view (detail), nationalmuseum, Berlin. TC McCormack (2017).

About the author TC McCormack is Senior Lecturer in Fine Art at Sheffield Institute of Arts (SIA) and in C3RI’s Art & Design Research Centre (ADRC). TC’s practice-led research takes a multi-disciplinary approach using video, photography, collage, text and curatorial practice. His research incorporates subjects as diverse as the contradictions of modernist heritage; aesthetics of cultural memory and the possibility of language […]

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Researcher Blog by PhD Candidate Smizz: World As Medium: A Space For Space

S1 Artspace, Smizz (2018) [cropped]

About the author Sarah Smith, aka Smizz, is a doctoral student in the Art & Design Research Centre (ADRC) and holds degrees in both Fine Art and Radiotherapy from Sheffield Hallam University.  Smizz is pursuing interdisciplinary research into how creative art practices can help inform patients going through radiotherapy treatment. Smizz’s supervisors are Dr Becky Shaw and Dr Claire Craig. In 2016 Smizz was awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s PhD […]

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‘3 Figs, 4 Voices, Ceramic Prosthesis and a Staircase’ – Research workshop organised by Michelle Atherton at arebyte Gallery

Image courtesy of Michelle Atherton - 3 Figs, 4 Voices, Ceramic Prosthesis and a Staircase Research Workshop at arebyte

Michelle Atherton, Senior Lecturer in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, organised a research workshop on 12 December 2017 at arebyte Gallery, London. The event brought together contributions from artists and academics to explore the current prevalence of the term irrational in public discourse. The aim was to identify present and past irrational gestures and was staged on Richard Wentworth’s […]

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‘The Immense Ventriloquism’ – TC McCormack’s exhibition opens in Berlin – Friday 01 December

Image courtesy of TC McCormack

TC McCormack, Senior Lecturer of Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, will be opening an exhibition titled The Immense Ventriloquism this Friday in Berlin. Taking place at nationalmuseum, the exhibition considers how our man-made structures exist both in and out of time, and how the course of history continually reappraises objects, resources and even nature. The Immense Ventriloquism – TC […]

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